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Department of Justice, Presidential Intervention Authority
A discussion regarding the President's constitutional authority over the Department of Justice featured a clip of a legal expert with a notably high-pitched voice. The segment explored the norms of prosecutorial independence versus the President's legal standing as the head of the executive branch.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio experienced a technical failure during a Skype address to union workers in Iowa, resulting in his voice being transmitted at a high pitch. Listeners noted that the distorted "helium voice" bore a striking resemblance to conservative commentator Ben Shapiro. The audience at the event laughed as de Blasio continued his speech unaware of the audio glitch.
A technical glitch causes one host's voice to shift up an octave on Skype, leading to a brief "helium voice" segment. After a reconnect, they fulfill a listener's request to call his brother Matt a "douchebag" for not listening to the program.
