Sanctuary City Scrutiny & 2024 Hollywood Hits | 12.24.24The episode discusses a heinous crime in a New York subway where a Guatemalan migrant allegedly set a woman on fire, prompting renewed scrutiny on sanctuary laws and immigration policies under the Biden administration. It analyzes the implications of President Biden's decision to commute the sentences of 37 death row inmates, leaving three mass murderers' sentences unchanged, raising concerns about political motivations and his mental competency. Additionally, the hosts evaluate Hollywood's film trends, noting that 2024's box office did not meet the previous year's numbers, highlighting notable misses.
- Recent violent incidents involving illegal immigrants have sparked renewed debates over the efficacy of sanctuary laws and immigration policies in the United States, raising concerns about public safety and crime rates.
- The decision to commute sentences for death row inmates raises difficult questions about justice and the ethics surrounding capital punishment.
# 2024 Film TrendsAnalysis of Hollywood's performance in 2024, highlighting box office comparisons with 2023.