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Nov 19, 2025 • 3min

Yemen's STC Emerges as Counterterrorism Linchpin

In this episode, we break down how Yemen's Southern Transitional Council has become a frontline force against Al-Qaeda and ISIS, leveraging its local legitimacy and Security Belt Forces to shape both domestic power and the Presidential Leadership Council. In this episode, we also explore why the STC’s role near the Bab el Mandeb strait makes it a potential guardian of vital global trade routes, and how Western support must balance counterterrorism priorities with serious concerns over human rights and civic freedoms. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Nov 19, 2025 • 4min

Trump Moves to Dismantle Education Department

In this episode, we break down Donald Trump’s escalating effort to shrink and effectively dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, including deep staff cuts, program shifts, and a recent Supreme Court ruling that greenlit further layoffs. We explore what this push means for civil rights enforcement, student aid, low-income and special education programs, and how shifting power to the states could reshape American education for years to come. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Nov 19, 2025 • 4min

Trump Backs Controversial Ukraine Peace Plan

In this episode, we break down the Trump-backed 28-point peace proposal for Ukraine and why it's sparking intense pushback from Kyiv and European allies. In two quick minutes, we explore what the plan demands, what each side stands to lose, and why the geopolitical stakes are so high. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Nov 19, 2025 • 4min

Trump Deploys 250 Border Agents for “Swamp Sweep”

In this episode, we break down the Trump administration’s plan to deploy 250 Federal Border Patrol agents to New Orleans and surrounding parishes for a sweeping immigration operation dubbed “Swamp Sweep,” aiming to arrest around 5,000 people across southeast Louisiana and into Mississippi. In this episode, we explore the political tensions, legal gray areas, and potential community fallout of using Border Patrol in an intensive interior enforcement blitz that could become a defining test of the administration’s mass deportation strategy. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Nov 19, 2025 • 3min

Trump Team Denies Epstein Donor Link Claim

In this episode, we break down the controversy over a Republican donor named Jeffrey Epstein and explain why Trump officials insist he is a completely different person from the infamous financier, calling the Democratic attacks a misleading smear. We walk through the political stakes for both parties, how this donor story fits into the larger Epstein records fight, and whether it’s likely to become a lasting scandal or just a fleeting headline. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Nov 16, 2025 • 6min

High-Profile Newsom Associate Hit With Fraud Indictment

The indictment targets a prominent figure in Newsom’s inner circle. Authorities allege significant financial improprieties. Political observers are watching the fallout closely.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiAI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchaferJoin my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustleSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Nov 16, 2025 • 4min

Divorce Surge Raises Questions About AI Chatbots

Analysts observe a correlation between AI chatbot usage and rising marital tensions. Experts caution against attributing all blame to technology alone. The trend is prompting new conversations about AI’s role in daily life.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiAI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchaferJoin my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustleSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Nov 16, 2025 • 6min

Prince Andrew Faces New Pressure After Epstein Emails

Epstein’s messages reportedly undermine the prince’s explanation for a controversial image. Experts predict the documents could affect settlement discussions or litigation. Media outlets worldwide are covering the development extensively.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiAI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchaferJoin my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustleSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Nov 16, 2025 • 4min

$20B Fuel Smuggling Operation Disrupts Libya

Libya’s economy is reeling from a massive fuel smuggling crisis. The black-market trade impacts prices and access to essential energy. Analysts say corruption and weak enforcement fuel the issue.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiAI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchaferJoin my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustleSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Nov 15, 2025 • 6min

Historic 43-Day U.S. Government Shutdown Comes to an End

After more than six weeks of closure, federal offices reopen. Employees and contractors return to work amid public frustration. Analysts question how lawmakers will address underlying budget issues.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiAI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchaferJoin my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustleSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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