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Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar

3/25/24: Putin Blames Ukraine For Moscow Attack, ISIS Claims Responsibility, Trump Truth Social Financial Bailout, NBC Hosts Furious Over Ronna McDaniel hire, Alex Jones Flips On Israel After Civilian Strike, Israel Expands Settlements, GOP Resignation Exposes Revolving Door, Apple Hit With Lawsuit

Mar 25, 2024
Matt Stoller, Director of Research at the American Economic Liberties Project and antitrust expert, joins Krystal and Saagar to tackle pressing issues. They delve into Putin's rapid blame of Ukraine following a deadly attack in Moscow, and Trump's financial struggles with Truth Social. The discussion also covers media ethics surrounding political operatives, Israel's military actions and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and the implications of Apple's hefty antitrust lawsuit. Don't miss this captivating exploration of contemporary political and economic dynamics!
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  • Ethical debate sparked at MSNBC over hiring former party operative for journalist role.
  • Impactful drone footage condemns Israel's civilian-targeted strikes, sparking online content censorship dilemmas.

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Media Criticism Over Hiring of Former RNC Chair

MSNBC faces internal consternation after hiring former RNC chairwoman, leading to on-air criticism by hosts like Chuck Todd. The hiring sparks debate on the ethics of bringing party operatives into journalistic roles. The network states no plans to feature her on-air exclusively on NBC News programs.

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