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Nov 20, 2024 • 14min

Trump’s Hush Money Win & FEMA’s Head Grilled | 11.20.24

Prosecutors are seeking a delay in Trump’s hush money case after a significant Supreme Court ruling. FEMA’s director faces tough questions amid accusations of bias in disaster relief efforts. The President-elect proposes using the military for deportations, raising eyebrows about domestic policy militarization. Historical comparisons of current immigration policies to WWII internment camps add depth to the discussion, while escalating gang activity and cartel operations from Mexico create pressing security concerns.
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Nov 19, 2024 • 7min

Ukraine Strike Russia & Tren De Aragua Expands | Afternoon Update | 11.19.24

Tensions escalate as Russia's military strategies shift amid missile strikes. The investigation into FEMA's alleged bias raises eyebrows, stirring political debates. Meanwhile, the rise of the Venezuelan gang Tren De Aragua poses new challenges. Legal hurdles cloud Donald Trump's campaign as he faces sentencing delays. All this unfolds alongside Ukraine's military maneuvers, raising questions about U.S. support in the ongoing conflict.
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Nov 19, 2024 • 14min

Biden Escalates Ukraine Aid & Laken Riley Murder Trial | 11.19.24

President Biden intensifies military aid to Ukraine by authorizing long-range missile strikes against Russia, raising the stakes in the ongoing conflict. Meanwhile, the Pennsylvania Senate race faces a contentious recount, stirring political tensions. The gripping murder trial of Jose Ibarra unfolds with emotional testimonies, including a chilling 911 call from the victim, raising important societal questions about crime and justice. These stories combine to create a dramatic narrative at the intersection of politics and public safety.
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Nov 18, 2024 • 7min

More Trump Appointments & Chicago’s Property Tax | Afternoon Update | 11.18.24

A former FEMA employee raises alarms about political bias in disaster relief, sparking calls for an investigation. Trump aims for significant immigration changes, planning military-backed deportations, while his controversial appointments stir debate on free speech and energy policies. Legal troubles in Chicago deepen with accusations surrounding a notable case, and the City Council stands firm against property tax increases, all while media interactions with Trump provoke strong public reactions.
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Nov 18, 2024 • 15min

Trump’s Appointment Pace & DoD’s Audit Failure | 11.18.24

President-elect Trump is rapidly appointing cabinet members, creating waves within both political and sports circles. Meanwhile, the legacy media faces transformation, with dwindling viewership prompting layoffs at major networks. The Department of Defense is under scrutiny for failing its seventh audit, sparking calls for fiscal accountability. As audiences shift to alternative media sources like podcasts and social platforms, the government confronts the pressing need for transparency and efficiency in defense spending.
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Nov 17, 2024 • 13min

Abortion Panic: Misinformation & Fear After Trump’s Victory | 11.17.24

Explore the rising fears surrounding abortion rights after a significant political shift. Discover tragic real-life stories, including medical negligence linked to abortion laws. Unpack the confusion over legal protections in emergencies like ectopic pregnancies and miscarriages. Delve into how misinformation on social media exacerbates anxiety and impacts healthcare providers. Witness the urgent call for accountability and understanding in the face of rapidly changing abortion legislation.
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Nov 16, 2024 • 12min

Hispanic Shift: Why Latino Voters Are Turning Red | 11.16.24

A significant shift is happening among Hispanic voters, increasingly favoring Republican candidates like Donald Trump. Economic concerns, particularly inflation and immigration, are top priorities driving this change. There's rising support for policies like E-Verify among these communities, reflecting a desire for both security and cooperation. Additionally, younger, English-speaking Hispanics in border states are particularly impacted by these changing dynamics. The implications of this shift may redefine political strategies for both parties moving forward.
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Nov 15, 2024 • 6min

Florida Sues FEMA & California Still Counting | Afternoon Update | 11.15.24

Florida is taking bold steps by suing FEMA, highlighting tensions in disaster response. Meanwhile, delays in California's vote counting spark concerns as political tensions rise. A fascinating look at Amazon's new budget-friendly storefront reveals intense competition in the e-commerce arena. Plus, a quirky raccoon encounter at LaGuardia adds a light-hearted twist, and an upcoming boxing showdown between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson promises thrilling entertainment. Intermittent fasting emerges as a trending topic for health enthusiasts.
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Nov 15, 2024 • 15min

Blue Governors Resist Trump & RFK for HHS | 11.15.24

Democrat governors are banding together to resist Donald Trump's policies, focusing on key issues like immigration and abortion rights. Controversy brews over cabinet picks, especially regarding RFK Jr. as Health and Human Services head. Legal battles related to COVID vaccine mandates are heating up, with significant settlements and victories for individuals seeking religious exemptions. This podcast dives into the shifting political landscape, underscoring the tensions that arise from these developments.
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Nov 14, 2024 • 7min

Polymarket Founder Raided & Ukraine Aid Rush | Afternoon Update | 11.14.24

Discover the latest on the FBI raid of the Polymarket founder's apartment and the shock resignation of Florida Representative Matt Gaetz. Dive into Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s advocacy for military aid to Ukraine. Hear about the chaotic scenes at Brazil's Supreme Court and the ongoing lawsuit regarding transgender athletes in sports. Plus, actress Eva Longoria's big move to Mexico and Spain amid U.S. social and political turmoil adds another layer to the unfolding stories.

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