Hosted by Patrick Gunnels and Ashe in America, today’s The Brief delves into the dramatic escalation of immigration enforcement under Trump’s second term, including deportation statistics and implications for the U.S. Census. The hosts also explore the AI arms race between Deep Seek and OpenAI, discuss cartel threats amidst the crackdown on corruption, and react to global political shifts in Africa and Ukraine. Packed with sharp analysis and lively conversation, this episode breaks down the stories shaping America and the world.