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Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar

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

Apr 11, 2023
01:42:22
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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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Quick takeaways

  • 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.

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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.

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