4/11/23: EXCLUSIVE: Zelensky Sought To Bomb Russia, 5G Threatens Military Satellites, Ukraine Looks To India, DeSantis Abortion Ban, Biden 2024 Announcement, Justice Thomas, Biden's Tik Tok Influencers, US Lab Leak, Thomas Sadoski On Yemen Genocide
Actor Thomas Sadoski joins Krystal and Saagar to call out the US silence on the genocide in Yemen. They also discuss exclusive reports of Zelensky seeking to bomb Russia, the threat 5G poses to military satellites, Ukraine's interest in India, DeSantis' abortion ban, Biden's 2024 announcement, Justice Thomas' corruption, Biden's Tik Tok influencer scheme, US lab leaks, and the humanitarian disaster in Yemen.
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is actively supporting a six-week abortion ban to solidify his pro-life credentials and position himself favorably in the Republican primary, despite the controversial nature of such policies.
Ukraine's Deputy Foreign Minister is seeking India's involvement in resolving the conflict with Russia, signaling a shift in seeking diplomatic solutions outside of the Western context and highlighting India's global influence.
Leaked US intelligence assessments reveal concerns about 5G interference disrupting military and commercial satellite communications, adding significance to public concerns about the potential negative effects of 5G technology.
China's diplomatic efforts have influenced Saudi concessions and ceasefire talks in Yemen, but concerns remain about the ultimate resolution of the conflict and the ongoing suffering of the Yemeni people.
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Ron DeSantis pushes for a six-week abortion ban
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is actively supporting a bill to implement a six-week abortion ban, despite the electoral risks associated with such restrictive abortion policies. Pro-life activists are praising DeSantis for his stance, believing that it solidifies his pro-life credentials. However, this move is controversial even within the Republican Party, with some Republicans from Biden districts opposing the ban. Analysts suggest that DeSantis is using this policy as part of his strategy to position himself favorably in the Republican primary, aiming to have a robust list of conservative accomplishments. However, the political landscape and electoral sentiment around abortion have shifted, making this an unpopular move both nationally and within Florida.
Ukraine seeks Indian involvement in resolving conflict with Russia
Ukraine's Deputy Foreign Minister is reaching out to India, requesting their involvement in helping resolve the conflict with Russia. The Deputy Foreign Minister wants India to be more engaged and involved in the issue, aiming for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other top officials to privately visit Ukraine. This move is significant, as it indicates a shift in Ukraine seeking diplomatic solutions outside of the Western context. It also highlights India's importance and influence on the global stage, with their presidency in the G20 and their potential role in brokering peace between Ukraine and Russia.
Leaked documents reveal US intelligence assessment and concerns over 5G interference
Leaked documents have revealed private US intelligence assessments regarding various issues. One of the revelations highlights concerns over 5G interference and its potential disruption of military and commercial communications. This particular document, marked secret, warns that certain 5G frequencies could encroach on satellite communications, including those relied upon by the US military. While there have been public concerns about 5G interference, the presence of this information in a private US intelligence assessment adds to the significance of the issue. It underscores the potential negative effects of 5G on satellite infrastructure, including military spy satellites.
China's Diplomacy Sets Stage for Saudi Concessions in Yemen
China's diplomatic efforts have played a role in setting the stage for Saudi concessions and ceasefire talks in Yemen. While this is a positive development, there are concerns about the ultimate resolution of the conflict and the ongoing suffering of the Yemeni people.
Yemen: The Greatest Humanitarian Disaster
The war in Yemen has caused immense suffering and has been labeled the greatest humanitarian disaster in the world. The conflict has resulted in widespread famine, acute food insecurity, and the destruction of critical infrastructure. International support and aid are crucial in addressing the crisis.
US Complicity in the Yemen War
The United States has been complicit in the Yemen war by providing arms and support to Saudi Arabia. The US government's role in perpetuating the conflict has raised concerns about its moral authority and its failure to prioritize the humanitarian crisis.
The Role of Media in the Yemen Conflict
There has been a lack of media coverage and public awareness about the Yemen conflict, which has contributed to the international community's inaction. The media's focus on other issues and the lack of interest from policymakers have allowed the crisis to continue unabated.
Krystal and Saagar discuss exclusive reporting from leaked documents we uncovered that purport to show Zelensky Seeking To Bomb Russia, 5G communications threatening military and commercial satellites, the Pentagon Witch Hunt for the Document Leaker, the US humiliated as Ukraine looks to India's Modi for Peace Deal, Desantis Allies warning that the Abortion Ban could backfire on him, Biden makes an incomprehensible announcement on his 2024 campaign, SCOTUS Clarence Thomas caught hiding decades of billionaire gifts, Krystal looks into Biden's desperate Tik Tok Influencer scheme, Saagar looks into Covid, Ebola, Lyme Disease and How US Labs are dangerous to everyone, and we're joined by Newsroom Actor Thomas Sadoski who calls out US silence on the genocide in Yemen.