Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar 3/26/24: Baltimore Bridge Collapse, Bibi Cancels US Meeting After UN Vote, Shocking New Israel Polls, Trump Accidentally Pushes Gaza Ceasefire, Trump Bond Reduced, Boeing CEO Out After Whistleblower Death, Feds Raid P Diddy Homes, Andrew Huberman Smeared, Assange Extradition Paused
Mar 26, 2024
A devastating bridge collapse in Baltimore sparked discussions on infrastructure safety and response efforts. Political tensions were highlighted as Netanyahu canceled his D.C. trip following a UN ceasefire vote. Trump inadvertently called for a Gaza ceasefire while facing legal challenges, including a reduced bond. Boeing's CEO stepped down amid a whistleblower's death, raising questions on accountability. The fallout from a smear campaign against Dr. Andrew Huberman and Julian Assange's paused extradition added layers to the conversation surrounding media ethics and journalistic freedoms.
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Baltimore Bridge Collapse
- A cargo ship struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing a major collapse and sending vehicles into the water.
- This is a significant roadway near the Baltimore port and airport, causing transportation issues.
Dali Ship History
- The ship involved, the Dali, was a relatively new vessel built in 2015.
- It had a prior incident in 2016 hitting a stone wall in Antwerp with minor damage.
UN Vote and US Policy
- The U.S. abstained from a UN ceasefire resolution, signaling a potential shift in policy toward Israel.
- However, the U.S. claims the resolution is non-binding and won't change their policy, causing confusion.