The Young Turks

Ahmaud Arbery’s killers were found guilty on all counts in their federal hate crimes trial. Searching for a strategy to avoid a 2022 midterm disaster, advisers to President Biden have discussed elevating a unifying Republican foil not named Donald Trump. A new study says that ‘Stand your Ground’ laws are linked to an 11% rise in US firearm homicides. A jury found that an Atlanta officer accused of profiling Black trans woman must pay $1.5 million for false arrest. Candace Owens has called for the U.S. to invade Canada to stop Justin Trudeau from cracking down on trucker protests.Hosts: Cenk Uygur, Dr. Rashad Richey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the nation on Monday, giving a lengthy speech in which he aired national grievances and laid out the historical claims he believes Russia has to Ukraine. Tulsi Gabbard’s newly-announced speaking appearance at CPAC draws ridicule. Trump's new social media app has 'technical problems.' Michigan coach Juwan Howard punched a Wisconsin Coach. A proposed Tennessee bill would designate some gun owners as law enforcement. Progressive Pennsylvania Senate candidate John Fetterman is shaking up the Democratic Establishment.Hosts: Cenk Uygur, David Shuster Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kim Potter, the former suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she confused her handgun for her Taser when she fatally shot Daunte Wright, was sentenced Friday to two years in prison. A new study says that 3.7 million more kids are in poverty without the monthly Child Tax Credit. Top Democrats told Axios that the ""hard-left politics"" of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and the so-called ""Squad,"" once a dominant theme for vast numbers of elected Democrats, are backfiring big-time on the party in power. Donald Trump's political action committee reportedly spent $375,000 to rent office space in Trump Tower — even though the committee has no presence in New York.Hosts: Cenk Uygur, John Iadarola, Francesca Fiorentini Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Progressive candidates have crashed this year’s Democratic primaries, hoping to unseat incumbents and push the party to the left. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, the fifth-ranking Democrat in the House, has other plans. A D.C. police lieutenant has been suspended over alleged ties to a right-wing group. Factory workers in Haiti go on strike to demand higher wages. President Biden is set to seek more than $770 billion in 2023 defense budget. Activists are pressuring Amazon to divest from Omni Air International, a company at the center of ICE’s deportation machine.Hosts: Cenk Uygur, Francesca Fiorentini Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rudy Giuliani claims that he has evidence that proves Hillary Clinton spied on Donald Trump following the 2016 election. Recordings from law enforcement conferences reveal how tech companies are lobbying cops for contracts. An Indiana school reportedly provided parents with a form to 'opt out' of Black History Month. The U.S. nuked an island and now refuses to help its residents. Truck drivers at the port of L.A. are unionizing.Hosts: John Iadarola, Wosny Lambre Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Trump Organization’s trusted outside accounting firm has taken the unprecedented step of ditching its client, explaining that the former president’s family company has a decade of financial statements that can’t be trusted. Tucker Carlson was lampooned by social media users after he accused Canada’s prime minister of being a “Stalinist dictator” who “suspended democracy” amid anti-Covid mandate demonstrations. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called Congress’ inner workings a ‘Sh!t Show,’ but she also hopes for change. San Francisco police linked a woman to a crime using DNA from her rape exam. Candace Owens lamented that the word ""discrimination” has become political. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said Sunday that Russia's ramp-up of forces around Ukraine over the past few days indicates Russian President Vladimir Putin could give an order for military action ""essentially at any time."" Support for former President Donald Trump in the 2024 election has more than doubled that of President Joe Biden — among people who did not vote at all in 2020. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made it clear that “defund the police” is not the position of the Democratic party, amid a renewed push from Cori Bush. Elon Musk’s brain-chip company Neuralink is facing a legal challenge from an animal rights group that has accused the company of subjecting monkeys to ‘extreme suffering’ during years of gruesome experiments. An Ohio mayor says it's a slippery slope from ice fishing to prostitution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Joe Biden issued a warning on Thursday to any Americans who remain in Ukraine as Russia continues to threaten an invasion. Two Democrats on the Senate Intelligence Committee said the CIA has a secret, undisclosed data repository that includes information collected about Americans. A Black FedEx driver said FedEx hasn’t ‘supported’ him after being shot by white men. A Purdue police officer used excessive force on a student. A GOP Rep., who disavowed Trump after Jan. 6, posted a humiliating video of herself outside of Trump Tower sucking up to the former President. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Chappelle personally came to a city council meeting and threatened to remove $65m dollars of investments from his city if they allowed a developer to move forward with an affordable housing program. Repeat STOCK Act violator Senator Tommy Tuberville called a stock trading ban for Congress ""ridiculous."" According to a new book, while President Trump was in office, staff in the White House residence periodically discovered wads of printed paper clogging a toilet — and believed the president had flushed pieces of paper. Geraldo Rivera tangled with Tomi Lahren over the convoy of Canadian truckers who were protesting Covid-related mandates.Hosts: Ana Kasparian, Cenk Uygur Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Striking concrete workers in Seattle have shut down the city’s $23 billion construction industry. Canadian protesters blocked the busiest international crossing into North America as tensions ramp up over Covid-19 rules. A lawsuit says that a Las Vegas bartender, who was robbed at gunpoint, should be forced to repay bosses' stolen money. Amazon has received $4.7 billion in subsidies globally. Ilhan Omar breaks down Congress’ ‘high school’ cliques. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices