# Ted Lieu on The No Agenda Show Ted Lieu comes up in 7 chapters across 7 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2016 to August 2026. - **Chapters:** 7 - **Episodes:** 7 - **Discussed:** February 2016 – August 2026 - **Related topics:** [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Obstruction Of Justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/obstruction-of-justice.md), [2020 Election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2020-election.md), [Ana Navarro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ana-navarro.md), [Apple](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apple.md), [Artificial Intelligence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/artificial-intelligence.md), [Bill Maher](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-maher.md), [Candace Owens](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/candace-owens.md), [Constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md), [Fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md) ## Chapters 1–7 of 7 ### AI Kill Switch Legislation and Industry Pushback - **Episode:** [1892: Kill Switch](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1892-kill-switch.md) - **Published:** 2026-08-06 - **Time:** 1:40:46–1:43:07 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1892-kill-switch/chapter/ai-kill-switch-legislation-and-industry-pushback.md Bipartisan legislation introduced by Representatives Ted Lieu and George Moran calls for a mandatory "kill switch" for AI models. An ex-OpenAI board member expresses concern that companies lack a "brake pedal" for their technology. Industry experts are split, with some arguing that a kill switch is impossible to implement in distributed data center systems. Keywords: [kill switch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kill-switch.md), [artificial intelligence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/artificial-intelligence.md), [ted lieu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ted-lieu.md), george moran, [guardrails](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/guardrails.md), distributed systems ### Celebrity Criticism, Mark Ruffalo, Jimmy Kimmel - **Episode:** [1864: Pointcast](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1864-pointcast.md) - **Published:** 2026-04-30 - **Time:** 32:14–35:13 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1864-pointcast/chapter/celebrity-criticism-mark-ruffalo-jimmy-kimmel.md Celebrities and politicians, including Mark Ruffalo and Ted Lieu, are highlighted for making severe allegations against Donald Trump regarding his character and past associations. Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel is also noted for a joke directed at Melania Trump that was deemed inappropriate by some observers. Keywords: [mark ruffalo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-ruffalo.md), [ted lieu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ted-lieu.md), [jimmy kimmel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jimmy-kimmel.md), [melania trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/melania-trump.md), [rhetoric](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rhetoric.md) ### Donald Trump, Obstruction of Justice Narrative - **Episode:** [1159: Showly](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1159-showly.md) - **Published:** 2019-08-01 - **Time:** 22:05–24:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1159-showly/chapter/donald-trump-obstruction-of-justice-narrative.md The narrative surrounding Donald Trump and potential obstruction of justice charges is examined following the Mueller hearings. Critics argue that the media is pushing a theory that Trump would be indicted if he were a private citizen, a point Mueller clarified was constrained by Office of Legal Counsel guidelines. The discussion suggests these legal arguments are being used primarily as a vote-getting technique for the 2020 election. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [robert mueller](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robert-mueller.md), [ted lieu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ted-lieu.md), [obstruction of justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/obstruction-of-justice.md), [2020 election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2020-election.md), [legal counsel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/legal-counsel.md) ### Ted Lieu, OLC Opinion Retraction - **Episode:** [1158: Taking a Mueller](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1158-taking-a-mueller.md) - **Published:** 2019-07-28 - **Time:** 18:24–22:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1158-taking-a-mueller/chapter/ted-lieu-olc-opinion-retraction.md Representative Ted Lieu attempted to lead Robert Mueller into admitting that the only reason Donald Trump was not indicted was due to the Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) opinion prohibiting the indictment of a sitting president. While Mueller initially agreed with Lieu's framing, he later issued a formal retraction during the afternoon session. Mueller clarified that the team did not reach a determination on whether a crime was committed, rather than being solely blocked by the OLC guideline. Keywords: [ted lieu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ted-lieu.md), olc, [obstruction of justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/obstruction-of-justice.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [house judiciary committee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/house-judiciary-committee.md) ### Candace Owens, Ted Lieu Hitler Clip Controversy - **Episode:** [1128: Tactile Nukes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1128-tactile-nukes.md) - **Published:** 2019-04-14 - **Time:** 45:04–49:50 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1128-tactile-nukes/chapter/candace-owens-ted-lieu-hitler-clip-controversy.md Candace Owens clashed with Representative Ted Lieu after he played a short, out-of-context clip of her discussing Adolf Hitler and nationalism. Owens accused Lieu of being "unbelievably dishonest" and explained that her full comments characterized Hitler as a homicidal maniac rather than a nationalist. Keywords: [candace owens](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/candace-owens.md), [ted lieu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ted-lieu.md), [jerry nadler](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jerry-nadler.md), [hitler](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hitler.md), [nationalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nationalism.md), [prageru](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/prageru.md) ### Bill Maher, Ana Navarro Trump Support Rift - **Episode:** [919: We Kill](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/919-we-kill.md) - **Published:** 2017-04-09 - **Time:** 37:34–43:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/919-we-kill/chapter/bill-maher-ana-navarro-trump-support-rift.md On Real Time with Bill Maher, Republican commentator Ana Navarro expressed rare agreement with Donald Trump's military action in Syria despite her personal dislike for him. Representative Ted Lieu argued the strike was unconstitutional without congressional approval, while Navarro framed it as a necessary response to genocide. The segment highlights a rift among Trump's critics who are divided on the legality versus the morality of the intervention. Keywords: [bill maher](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-maher.md), [ana navarro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ana-navarro.md), [ted lieu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ted-lieu.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md), [genocide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/genocide.md) ### ENCRYPT Act of 2016 and Digital Privacy - **Episode:** [803: Joe Hitler](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/803-joe-hitler.md) - **Published:** 2016-02-28 - **Time:** 2:35:36–2:40:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/803-joe-hitler/chapter/encrypt-act-of-2016-and-digital-privacy.md Representative Ted Lieu introduced the ENCRYPT Act of 2016, which seeks to preempt state and federal mandates that would require manufacturers to build "backdoors" into encrypted devices. The bill aims to protect the ability of companies like Apple to sell 100% secure products, framing the issue as a Fourth Amendment protection against search and seizure. Keywords: [ted lieu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ted-lieu.md), encrypt act, [apple](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apple.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [fourth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-amendment.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)