Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar 6/2/22: Uvalde Coverup, Ukraine Strategy, NFT Fraud, Clinton Lawyer, Depp-Heard Trial, Recession Looms, Dem Disarray, & More!
Jun 2, 2022
The podcast dives into the troubling police response to the Uvalde shooting, shining a light on accountability issues. It tackles the ever-changing U.S. strategy in Ukraine, questioning military aid and potential nuclear risks. An interesting discussion on NFT insider trading reveals the urgent need for regulation in the crypto market. The hosts dissect the high-profile trials of Depp and Heard, examining media integrity and public fascination. Lastly, they address economic strain and Biden's leadership, drawing parallels to the Great Recession.
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Uvalde Investigation Cooperation Breakdown
- Uvalde law enforcement is reportedly no longer cooperating with the Texas Department of Public Safety's investigation.
- This occurred after the DPS director criticized the delayed police entry into the classroom.
Uvalde Teacher Door Controversy
- Law enforcement initially blamed a teacher for propping open the door the shooter used.
- Surveillance footage now shows the teacher closed the door, contradicting previous claims.
Biden's Conflicting Stances on Ukraine
- President Biden wrote an op-ed outlining U.S. goals in Ukraine, emphasizing support but no direct conflict with Russia.
- Contradicting this, reports emerged of Biden's frustration with aides "cleaning up" his previous statements about Putin.