Sabrina Tavernisi

But of course, there's this geopolitical earthquake that this is causing, right? That is happening at the same time.

But of course, there's this geopolitical earthquake that this is causing, right? That is happening at the same time.

Carlotta, I want to just pause for a moment and think about what just happened from the perspective of Syrians. I mean, as we said, this place has literally been under this regime for about half a century. That's just changed. That's an incredible moment for the Syrian people. It's like an entire country just suddenly gets to wake up from this long sleep or something.

Carlotta, I want to just pause for a moment and think about what just happened from the perspective of Syrians. I mean, as we said, this place has literally been under this regime for about half a century. That's just changed. That's an incredible moment for the Syrian people. It's like an entire country just suddenly gets to wake up from this long sleep or something.

And I would guess that while that is potentially hopeful, it's also a really perilous moment because as you and I both know, when dictators collapse, violence and chaos can ensue.

And I would guess that while that is potentially hopeful, it's also a really perilous moment because as you and I both know, when dictators collapse, violence and chaos can ensue.

On Sunday night, President Assad surfaced in Russia. Russian state media said that Assad and his family had been granted political asylum there. Meanwhile, the U.S. military carried out one of the largest series of airstrikes in Syria in months, saying that it would not allow ISIS to take advantage of the collapse of government there to regroup.

On Sunday night, President Assad surfaced in Russia. Russian state media said that Assad and his family had been granted political asylum there. Meanwhile, the U.S. military carried out one of the largest series of airstrikes in Syria in months, saying that it would not allow ISIS to take advantage of the collapse of government there to regroup.

You promised to end birthright citizenship on day one. Is that still your plan? Yeah, absolutely. Speaking on Meet the Press on NBC, he said he would try to end automatic citizenship for children of immigrants.

You promised to end birthright citizenship on day one. Is that still your plan? Yeah, absolutely. Speaking on Meet the Press on NBC, he said he would try to end automatic citizenship for children of immigrants.

And he said he would pardon supporters who stormed the Capitol on January 6, 2021. He said that members of Congress who investigated his role in that attack on the Capitol, like Republican Liz Cheney, should be put in jail. He said he would not direct his new attorney general or FBI director to pursue the matter, but indicated that he expected them to do it on their own.

And he said he would pardon supporters who stormed the Capitol on January 6, 2021. He said that members of Congress who investigated his role in that attack on the Capitol, like Republican Liz Cheney, should be put in jail. He said he would not direct his new attorney general or FBI director to pursue the matter, but indicated that he expected them to do it on their own.

Today's episode was produced by Claire Tennesketter, Carlos Prieto, and Rochelle Bonja, with help from Lindsay Garrison. It was edited by Patricia Willans, with help from Ben Calhoun. Contains original music by Marian Lozano, Dan Powell, and Pat McCusker. And was engineered by Chris Wood. Our theme music is by Jim Brunberg and Ben Landsberg of Wonderly. Special thanks to Yara Bayoumi.

Today's episode was produced by Claire Tennesketter, Carlos Prieto, and Rochelle Bonja, with help from Lindsay Garrison. It was edited by Patricia Willans, with help from Ben Calhoun. Contains original music by Marian Lozano, Dan Powell, and Pat McCusker. And was engineered by Chris Wood. Our theme music is by Jim Brunberg and Ben Landsberg of Wonderly. Special thanks to Yara Bayoumi.

That's it for The Daily. I'm Sabrina Tavernisi. See you tomorrow.

That's it for The Daily. I'm Sabrina Tavernisi. See you tomorrow.

From The New York Times, I'm Sabrina Tavernisi, and this is The Daily.

From The New York Times, I'm Sabrina Tavernisi, and this is The Daily.

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have called the federal bureaucracy a, quote, existential threat to our republic.

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have called the federal bureaucracy a, quote, existential threat to our republic.