Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar 10/7/24: October 7th One Year Later, Biden Bribes Israel To Limit Iran Attack, New Trump The Apprentice Movie
Oct 7, 2024
Gabe Sherman, a Vanity Fair special correspondent and author known for his insights into media and politics, joins to discuss his new film about Donald Trump. They reflect on the one-year anniversary of the October 7th Hamas attacks and the broader implications for U.S. foreign policy. Sherman delves into Trump's relationship with Roy Cohn and how it shaped his political persona. The conversation also touches on shifts in Trump's communication style and the growing safety concerns for Jewish Americans on college campuses.
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October 7th Attack
- Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7th, taking hostages and causing significant casualties.
- The attack exposed Israeli security failures and reignited the Palestinian cause.
Israel's Escalation
- Israel chose escalation after the Oct. 7th attacks, leading to a larger conflict.
- This has revealed vulnerabilities in the American political system and its obsession with Israel.
Gaza Devastation
- Israel's response has been brutal, with widespread destruction in Gaza.
- The IDF has targeted civilian infrastructure, and soldiers have bragged about war crimes online.
