Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron's unsuccessful attempts to secure funding for Ukraine in the US. Arizona's controversial abortion ban from 1864 and its impact on women's rights and Trump's election prospects. Discussion on US-Israel relations under Biden and the significance of ceasing hostilities. Fox News sensationalizing the solar eclipse as an immigration narrative.
David Cameron's failure to secure more funding for Ukraine highlights challenges in influencing American politics.
Arizona's recent abortion ban brings women's rights to the forefront, impacting electoral dynamics in the state and nationwide.
Deep dives
Donald Trump's Hands-Off Approach to Abortion
Donald Trump believes that leaving abortion decisions to the states is key to winning elections. Arizona's recent ban, criminalizing abortion providers, sparked controversy.
Impact of Arizona's Abortion Ban
Arizona's near-total abortion ban, ignoring exceptions for the mother's health, has instilled fear in women. The ban penalizes women and medical providers, leading to severe consequences as seen in Amanda's case.
Political Implications and Electoral Impact
Arizona's Supreme Court ruling creates a political battleground, significantly affecting the upcoming elections. The ban's repercussions on the electoral landscape, especially in swing states like Arizona, highlight the potential impact on party candidates.
Controversy Surrounding Israel and Gaza Conflict
President Biden's criticism of Netanyahu's actions in Gaza has stirred controversy. The ongoing conflict poses political challenges for Biden, especially concerning arms sales to Israel amidst humanitarian concerns.
David Cameron flew to Washington to try and seek more funding for Ukraine. But he's been snubbed by the House Speaker Mike Johnson.
Was it hubristic to think he could change minds in America? What happens to Ukraine now?
But we start with what happened dramatically, overnight in America where the state of Arizona has just brought BACK an abortion ban dating from 1864.
How popular will this antebellum law be? And could women's rights ultimately lose Trump the election?
And we speak to Democrat Congressman Brendan Boyle (PA-2), about Mike Johnson, Marjorie Taylor Greene and whether Joe Biden should debate Donald Trump.