

7/3/25: Trump Says Don't Cut Medicaid, Scahill Reveals Hamas Strategy, Dems Turn On Israel
8 snips Jul 3, 2025
Jeremy Scahill, an investigative journalist known for his national security reporting, reveals the intricate strategies of Hamas and discusses shifting political dynamics surrounding ceasefire negotiations. Will Chamberlain, a political commentator, joins in to dissect Trump's unexpected stance on Medicaid amidst ongoing debates on tax cuts favoring the wealthy. They also explore the Democratic Party's evolving views on the Israel-Palestine conflict, highlighting a growing pro-Palestinian sentiment among younger voters and its potential electoral impact.
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MAGA View on Immigration Focus
- The bill is seen as a win mainly for immigration enforcement and pro-working class tax policies.
- Massive increases in funding for immigration detention and the wall reflect MAGA priorities.
Republicans Doubt Clean Energy Reliability
- Republicans cut clean energy subsidies due to doubts about reliability and to control spending.
- They prefer fossil fuels for grid reliability despite clean energy growth.
Work Requirements in Medicaid Supported
- MAGA supports Medicaid work requirements, disallowing able-bodied adults from receiving benefits without work.
- Belief exists that work incentives are key, even if rural hospitals may be impacted.