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What A Day1 Sep 2020

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Joe Biden spoke in Pennsylvania yesterday, where he condemned violence of any kind at recent protests. Trump spoke at the White House yesterday, where he declined to tamp down violence among his supporters and suggested instead that Kyle Rittenhouse, the 17-year-old Wisconsin shooter, had acted in self-defense.

Coronavirus outbreaks are continuing to pop up at colleges and universities in the US as the fall semester starts. Bars have been ordered closed in Alabama and Iowa after hundreds of students tested positive, and other schools are weighing the decision of whether to send students home if there are cases on campus. For more on schools, check out this week's episode of Hysteria: Crooked.com/Hysteria

And in headlines: New York City will pay $5.9 million to the family of Layleen Polanco, Lebanon has chosen its designated Prime Minister, and Trump and his allies “fix it in post.”

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How AI Is Weaponizing Voicemail

How AI Is Weaponizing Voicemail

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Inside 'Alligator Alcatraz' with Rep. Maxwell Frost

Inside 'Alligator Alcatraz' with Rep. Maxwell Frost

Alligator Alcatraz, a pop-up immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades, has been touted by members of the Trump Administration as an ‘efficient and low cost way’ to carry out the presiden...

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Trump v The Federal Reserve Chair

Trump v The Federal Reserve Chair

President Donald Trump spent Wednesday refuting reports he plans to imminently fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The president has been complaining about him for months, accusing Powell of ...

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The Trump Putin Breakup Explained

The Trump Putin Breakup Explained

On the 2024 campaign trail, then-candidate Donald Trump repeatedly claimed he could end Russia’s war in Ukraine ‘on day one.’ Roughly 180 days into his second presidential term, the war has only escal...

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Can Planned Parenthood Survive Trump’s Big Beautiful Law?

Can Planned Parenthood Survive Trump’s Big Beautiful Law?

After the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade three years ago, the question of abortion's legality and availability returned to the states. As of now, abortion remains broadly legal in more than 30 s...

15 Jul 202521min

Why Hiring 10,000 New ICE Agents Is A Bad Idea

Why Hiring 10,000 New ICE Agents Is A Bad Idea

President Donald Trump’s new spending and tax law is set to balloon the budget for immigration and detention enforcement. With an extra $170 billion over the next four years, the government is hoping ...

14 Jul 202523min

Ex-NOAA Administrator On Trump's Staffing Cuts

Ex-NOAA Administrator On Trump's Staffing Cuts

President Donald Trump is scheduled to travel to central Texas today to tour damage of the devastating July 4th weekend floods. More than 100 people have been confirmed dead, and nearly 200 are still ...

11 Jul 202522min

ICE Gets Billions To Intimidate Americans

ICE Gets Billions To Intimidate Americans

Federal agents descended on a park in the middle of Los Angeles midday Monday, showing up on horseback, in armored tanks, and carrying rifles. While it’s still not at all clear if the agents made any ...

10 Jul 202527min

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