Bishop Mariann Budde made headlines when she called for mercy at President Trump’s 2025 inauguration. Today, she discusses how some Christian leaders have invoked faith to defend Trump’s harshest policies, what she is doing to protect her congregations from ICE, and why, even in times of fear and uncertainty, she says courage is contagious.

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Bishop Mariann Budde made headlines when she called for mercy at President Trump&rsquo;s 2025 inauguration. Today, she discusses how some Christian leaders have invoked faith to defend Trump&rsquo;s harshest policies, what she is doing to protect her congregations from ICE, and why, even in times of fear and uncertainty, she says courage is contagious.
You can listen now on the free iHeartRadio app. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
The Moment is a production of Radio Ambulante Studios and iHeart's My Cultura Podcast Network.
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The Moment is all about unpacking these complicated times with the legendary journalist Jorge Ramos and acclaimed author and MSNBC contributor Paola Ramos. Together, this powerhouse father-and-daughter team will sit down with politicians, artists, activists, and thinkers to bring you depth and analysis from a unique Latino perspective.

The Moment is all about unpacking these complicated times with the legendary journalist Jorge Ramos and acclaimed author and MSNBC contributor Paola Ramos. Together, this powerhouse father-and-daughter team will sit down with politicians, artists, activists, and thinkers to bring you depth and analysis from a unique Latino perspective.

The Moment with Jorge Ramos and Paola Ramos

Two Skeptics and A Bishop: Why Faith Matters in Hard Times

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Anne Applebaum knows authoritarianism. Through her essays in The Atlantic and books, like Autocracy, Inc., she lays out the tactics that gradually erode democracies. In this big picture conversation, Applebaum helps us situate the current American moment and its global historical context.

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Anne Applebaum knows authoritarianism. Through her essays in The Atlantic and books, like Autocracy, Inc., she lays out the tactics that gradually erode democracies. In this big picture conversation, Applebaum helps us situate the current American moment and its global historical context.
You can listen now on the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-the-moment-with-jorge-ram-292006212/">free iHeartRadio app</a>. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
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Anne Applebaum Studies Autocracies. So How Can We Avoid One?

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Alex Padilla has worked in politics for decades, but many Americans came to know his name after he was apprehended during a DHS news conference. Now, the U.S. senator talks about how that incident shaped his fight against anti-immigrant policies, even if it means risking his own peace.

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Alex Padilla has worked in politics for decades, but many Americans came to know his name after he was apprehended during a DHS news conference. Now, the U.S. senator talks about how that incident shaped his fight against anti-immigrant policies, even if it means risking his own peace.
You can listen now on the <a href="https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-the-moment-with-jorge-ram-292006212/">free iHeartRadio app</a>. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
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Senator Alex Padilla on the Role of Congress in the Trump Era

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Jessica Hoppe is an addiction activist and the author of the memoir First of the Family. She joins us this Thanksgiving to talk about addiction, its presence in our families and how it can spread through generations. 

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Jessica Hoppe is an addiction activist and the author of the memoir First of the Family. She joins us this Thanksgiving to talk about addiction, its presence in our families and how it can spread through generations.&nbsp;
You can listen now on the free <a href="https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-the-moment-with-jorge-ram-292006212/">iHeartRadio app</a>. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
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Jessica Hoppe Wants You to Talk About Addiction With Family

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Two Skeptics and A Bishop: Why Faith Matters in Hard Times

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