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Land for peace deal, redistricting fights, AT&T data breach payout & more

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Aug 18, 2025
Ukraine's president faces pressure to trade land for peace at a crucial summit. Redistricting battles heat up in Texas and California. A tragic shooting unfolds at a busy Brooklyn lounge, prompting police action. The U.S. suspends visitor visas for individuals from Gaza, raising humanitarian concerns. Meanwhile, AT&T subscribers might benefit from a significant data breach settlement. Tune in for a deep dive into these pressing issues!
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Peace Plan Tied To Land And Security

  • The White House summit shifts from ceasefire hopes to a peace plan requiring Ukraine to concede territory.
  • The proposal ties security guarantees to land swaps and limits like non-NATO membership for Ukraine.
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Security Guarantees As NATO Substitute

  • Security guarantees are proposed as an alternative to NATO membership for Ukraine.
  • Officials question how the U.S. would enforce those guarantees over time.
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Redistricting Battles Heating Up

  • Both Texas and California are aggressively moving to redraw congressional maps this week.
  • Texas GOP actions and California Democratic counters could shift multiple House seats before November.
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