A number of agencies, like the Federal Reserve, operate independently from the party ruling Washington. The Wall Street Journal’s Greg Ip explains how a Supreme Court case could challenge that precedent. 

NPR’s Jasmine Garsd explains why some immigrant and mixed-status families are considering self-deportation. 

Bloomberg’s Josh Sisco joins to discuss a major antitrust case against Google. 

Plus, the Supreme Court weighs in on certain books in schools, the dollar falls to a three-year low, and how renewable energy is winning on Earth Day. 

Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.