The Morning Meeting

Can a New Leader at CBS News End Liberal Bias? Government Shutdown Continues With Both Sides Dug In  

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Oct 6, 2025
Hosts dive into the ongoing government shutdown, examining the stakes and what might break the deadlock. They discuss Gaza ceasefire talks and the complex international negotiations surrounding them. Legal battles in Portland over federal deployments take center stage, while tensions in Chicago over immigration raids spark heated debate. The fallout from Virginia's attorney general texting scandal is analyzed, alongside Paramount's acquisition of The Free Press and its potential impact on media coverage.
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INSIGHT

Gaza Talks Face Internal Splits

  • Negotiations over Gaza ceasefire are intense and include U.S. envoys in the region.
  • The hosts view internal splits in Hamas and mixed Israeli politics as key barriers to a lasting deal.
ANECDOTE

Fell Asleep During My Family's Supreme Court Case

  • Mark recounts falling asleep during a Supreme Court argument in a case involving his family's wiretap lawsuit.
  • He describes suing over warrantless wiretapping and expecting large damages as a child.
INSIGHT

Shutdown Lingers Until Financial Pain

  • Both parties are pacing through the shutdown because neither yet faces an immediate pay-trigger pain point.
  • The hosts expect a clean continuing resolution once Senate dynamics or pay periods force action.
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