The Megyn Kelly Show

Apple Invests Billions More in US, RFK Cuts mRNA Vax Funding, Staffers Slam Crockett: AM Update 8/8

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Aug 8, 2025
Apple is making waves with a $600 billion investment in U.S. manufacturing, although full iPhone production will stay overseas. Meanwhile, RFK Jr. is drawing attention by cutting over $500 million in mRNA vaccine funding, stirring debate on public health. A serious hate crime investigation unfolds following the tragic deaths of Israeli embassy staffers. In a surprising twist, Democrat Rep. Jasmine Crockett faces backlash for alleged diva-like behavior and neglect of her duties, raising eyebrows in political circles.
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Apple's $600B U.S. Investment Plan

  • Apple announced a $600 billion investment in the U.S. over four years to boost manufacturing and jobs.
  • Some iPhone components will be made in the U.S., but full assembly is expected to remain overseas for now.
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RFK Jr. Cuts mRNA Vaccine Funding

  • HHS Secretary RFK Jr. cut over $500 million in federal mRNA vaccine contracts, citing risks and limited benefits.
  • This funding cut won't end mRNA vaccine research since companies like Pfizer can self-fund development.
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Hate Crime Charges in Embassy Killings

  • Federal prosecutors added hate crime charges against the suspect who killed two Israeli embassy staffers.
  • The suspect expressed anti-Israel hate in a manifesto and at the crime scene, supporting hate crime charges.
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