It’s Monday and the countdown to the holidays is on. We’re feeling it here at 30 Rock with the big beautiful tree in the plaza, and the big beautiful crowds that come along with it.

That aside, I spoke to senior legal correspondent Laura Jarrett for today’s podcast about today’s arguments in front of the Supreme Court over expanding presidential powers even further, allowing oversight of agencies like the Federal Trade Commission.

Plus Paramount/Skydance mounted a “hostile bid,” as it’s called, for Warner Bros. Discovery — it feels like we’re watching an episode of “Succession.” Plus I’m on NBC News Now tonight with a report on Iran’s worsening water crisis. I often explain my job as needing to know a little about a lot, because any day can be a multitude of topics.

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