The $240 Million Ad Campaign That Helped Get Kristi Noem Fired
Big Take7 Maalis

The $240 Million Ad Campaign That Helped Get Kristi Noem Fired

President Donald Trump fired Kristi Noem from her role as head of the Department of Homeland Security on Thursday. One of the reasons for Noem’s removal involved her oversight of a $240 million DHS ad campaign, starring herself.

On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg investigative reporters Irene Casado Sanchez and Eric Fan join host Sarah Holder to reveal the inside story of that ad blitz — and the ties between people in Trump’s orbit and the companies that were given millions to spend on it.

Read more: Noem Ad Blitz Benefits Media Firms Linked to Trump Campaigns

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jaksot(884)

North Korea’s Nuclear Program Reaches Tipping Point for the US

North Korea’s Nuclear Program Reaches Tipping Point for the US

As global attention is focused on war in the Middle East, North Korea has been accelerating its nuclear and missile program — testing new weapons and producing more warheads. On today’s Big Take Asia ...

28 Huhti 21min

The Stock Market’s ‘Curious Exuberance’ Despite the Iran War

The Stock Market’s ‘Curious Exuberance’ Despite the Iran War

Global markets have been remarkably resilient amid major geopolitical and economic disruptions, from the Iran war to US tariffs, as investors find cause for optimism in strong earnings and AI. On toda...

27 Huhti 17min

Apple’s New CEO

Apple’s New CEO

On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg’s Apple guru Mark Gurman joins David Gura to reflect on Tim Cook’s wins and losses as CEO of Apple and what it will take for John Ternus to successfully usher in...

24 Huhti 16min

An AI So Powerful Anthropic Kept It From the Public

An AI So Powerful Anthropic Kept It From the Public

Building powerful AI tools is the goal of companies like Anthropic. But after realizing how powerful its latest update was, Anthropic moved to keep it from the public and turn it into a cybersecurity ...

23 Huhti 19min

Kevin Warsh Makes His Case for Fed Chair

Kevin Warsh Makes His Case for Fed Chair

In a nomination hearing before the Senate Banking Committee, Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh fielded an array of questions about his personal finances and economic policy views. There was even a referen...

22 Huhti 18min

China’s Tech Grip Threatens India’s Manufacturing Ambitions

China’s Tech Grip Threatens India’s Manufacturing Ambitions

India wants to become a manufacturing powerhouse to rival China — but its reliance on the Chinese supply chain for things like batteries and semiconductors makes for a complex and exceedingly difficul...

21 Huhti 19min

Can the US and Iran Break Their Deadlock?

Can the US and Iran Break Their Deadlock?

President Trump said Monday the US will not be rushed into a “bad deal" with Iran. But he also said he was unlikely to extend the ceasefire that expires Wednesday. Meanwhile, the two sides seemed to d...

20 Huhti 16min

Foundering: Tech Executive’s Death Prompts San Francisco Doom Loop Panic

Foundering: Tech Executive’s Death Prompts San Francisco Doom Loop Panic

Three years ago, Bob Lee, a tech executive famous for creating Cash App, was found stabbed in San Francisco. His killing set off a wave of online fury. Reporter Shawn Wen takes us back to the turbulen...

19 Huhti 37min

Suosittua kategoriassa Politiikka ja uutiset

uutiscast
aikalisa
politiikan-puskaradio
rss-ootsa-kuullut-tasta
ootsa-kuullut-tasta-2
tervo-halme
viisupodi
rss-podme-livebox
rss-vaalirankkurit-podcast
rss-asiastudio
aihe
rss-pinnalla
otetaan-yhdet
rss-girls-finish-f1rst
rss-ulkopoditiikkaa
the-ulkopolitist
et-sa-noin-voi-sanoo-esittaa
radio-antro
rss-mina-ukkola
rss-polikulaari-pitka-kiekko-ja-muut-ts-podcastit