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Visa and Mastercard executives faced scrutiny in a Senate hearing over their dominance in card payments and high swipe fees. Trump allies are considering changes to Medicaid and food stamps as part of tax legislation. The Teamsters president is advocating for Rep. Chavez-DeRemer to be named Labor Secretary, while Trump has selected former wrestling executive Linda McMahon as his pick for Education Secretary."
HOST: Ana Kasparian (@anakasparian)
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Published 11/21/24
Union leaders are urging a ""reconstruction"" of the Democratic Party after its loss of working-class support. Rep. Ro Khanna reveals the behind the scenes conversations among Democrats post election. Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin has lowered the threshold for nuclear weapon use following President Biden’s decision to send arms to Ukraine."
HOST: Ana Kasparian (@anakasparian), Cenk Uygur (@cenkuygur)
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Published 11/20/24
Biden has authorized Ukraine to use U.S. arms for strikes inside Russia. Maggie Haberman reports that the race for Trump’s Treasury Secretary has turned into a ""knife fight"" after a top contender reportedly ""got on Trump’s nerves."" Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski shared details of a ""personal"" visit with Trump aimed at ""restarting communications."" A Financial Times analysis revealed that around one-third of all funds raised by Trump’s campaign and allied groups came from...
Published 11/19/24
Trump’s Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth is reportedly facing a past sexual misconduct allegation. Jen Psaki criticized Democrats for undervaluing platforms like Joe Rogan’s while advocating for new laws to combat social media disinformation. Trump has nominated Jay Clayton, a business-friendly former regulator, as Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor. John Fetterman criticized Nancy Pelosi over Biden’s ousting, while House Republicans push legislation granting Trump unilateral power to...
Published 11/16/24
Trump is nominates Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead HHS. Billionaire Jamie Dimon doesn't make the cut for Trump's administration.Tommy Tuberville claims that senators should not vote against nominees, saying, “It’s not up to us to determine that.” Matt Gaetz resigns just days before the Ethics Committee was reportedly set to vote on releasing a “highly damaging” report."
HOST: Ana Kasparian (@anakasparian), Cenk Uygur (@cenkuygur)
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Published 11/15/24
Trump picks Matt Gaetz, who was investigated for sex trafficking by the DOJ, to be his Attorney General. Tulsi Gabbard will be his Director of National Intelligence. Trump selects Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead efforts in downsizing government. Meanwhile, 52 Democrats backed a bill allowing the Trump administration to strip nonprofit status from any charitable organization that the Treasury deems a terrorist group. FEMA has dismissed an employee who advised workers to avoid homes with...
Published 11/14/24
Trump selects Rep. Mike Waltz as his National Security Adviser, with plans to nominate Marco Rubio as Secretary of State and appoint Kristi Noem as Homeland Security Secretary. Semafor reporter Dave Weigel reveals what Democratic insiders are learning... or not learning... from the disastrous 2024 election."
HOST: Ana Kasparian (@anakasparian), Cenk Uygur (@cenkuygur)
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Published 11/13/24
Bernie Sanders has entered the ""Honey Badger"" phase of his political career and we love to see it. On NBC's Meet the Press, Sanders voiced his disagreement with calls for Justice Sotomayor to step down quickly to allow Biden to appoint a replacement before Trump potentially takes office, citing her age at 70. An Israeli minister says the “time has come” to annex parts of the West Bank following Trump’s win. Meanwhile, Trump has offered Elise Stefanik a role as U.N. Ambassador."
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Published 11/12/24
The FBI foils an Iranian murder-for-hire plot aimed at Donald Trump. Fox News hosts Dana Perino and Greg Gutfeld suggest ""the death penalty"" for Trump prosecutors. DNC Chair dismisses Bernie Sanders’ claim that Democrats have ""abandoned the working class"" as ""straight up BS."" Marjorie Taylor Greene argues that her election win shows she's not extreme but represents ""mainstream America."""
HOST: Cenk Uygur (@cenkuygur), John Iadarola (@johniadarola), Wosny Lambre (@BigWos)
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Published 11/09/24
The IDF announces that Palestinians won’t be permitted to return to homes in northern Gaza. Trump names campaign manager Susie Wiles as his Chief of Staff. Elon Musk is described as the most powerful unelected man ever. Biden’s team reportedly attributes Harris’s recent loss to her own missteps, sparking frustration among Democrats who criticize Biden’s “arrogance.”"
HOST: Ana Kasparian (@anakasparian), Cenk Uygur (@cenkuygur)
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Published 11/08/24
Congressman declares the country is ""effed"" and admits Democrats will change nothing. Conservative podcaster Patrick Bet-David A staggering class shift leaves Harris losing the working-class vote despite a major swing of affluent voters in her favor."
HOST: Ana Kasparian (@anakasparian), Cenk Uygur (@cenkuygur)
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Published 11/07/24
Join Cenk Uygur, Ana Kasparian, John Iadarola, and Michael Shure for an epic marathon of live coverage on Election Day 2024. Stay tuned as they break down the key moments, analyze the latest results, and provide commentary throughout this historic event in American politics. Will this be the final election?
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Published 11/06/24
Trump is already crying about fake election fraud. Joe Rogan endorses Trump on the eve of the election. Bernie Sanders says Democrats need to reflect on their direction after this election, win or lose. The View audience cheers as Whoopi suggests Liz Cheney should lead the FBI or CIA. "
HOST: Ana Kasparian (@anakasparian), Cenk Uygur (@cenkuygur)
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Published 11/06/24
Harris and Trump battle down to the wire in swing states, according to Times/Siena polls. Trump discusses reporters being shot and regrets leaving the White House after his 2020 loss. Claims of voter fraud flood social media ahead of the U.S. election. Netanyahu’s office faces accusations of leaking information to prevent a Gaza cease-fire."
HOST: Cenk Uygur (@cenkuygur), David Shuster (@DavidShuster)
HOSTS: Cenk Uygur (@social) & Ana Kasparian (@social)
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Published 11/05/24
JD Vance reserved his most outrageous takes on trans issues for a sit-down with Joe Rogan. Trump suggests ""war hawk"" Liz Cheney should have guns “trained on her face.” A pregnant teenager dies after seeking care in three Texas emergency rooms. Elon Musk predicts, “Lina Khan will be fired soon.”"
HOST: Cenk Uygur (@cenkuygur), John Iadarola (@johniadarola), Sharon Reed (@SharonReedLive)
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Published 11/02/24
Trump stages a garbage truck photo op in an attempt to deflect Puerto Rico backlash. He claims he’ll “protect” women—“whether the women like it or not.” GOP strategist warns Trump campaign’s internal polling is cause for concern. Bill Clinton argues that Hamas is forcing Israel into civilian attacks."
HOST: Cenk Uygur (@cenkuygur), Francesca Fiorentini (@franifio)
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Published 11/01/24
Biden refers to Trump supporters as ""garbage"" before the White House quickly walks it back. A Texas woman died after a hospital deemed it a “crime” to intervene in her miscarriage. Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, urges corporations to “fight back” against regulators, saying, “If you’re in a knife fight, you better damn well bring a knife... It’s time to fight back.” Sarah Palin and Mehdi Hasan clash in a predictable trainwreck, with Palin exclaiming, “You’re an obnoxious ass!”"
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Published 10/31/24
Trump’s shock comic was reportedly set to call Harris a crude slur. Geraldo Rivera erupted at a Trump MSG rally, exclaiming, “F*** these racists!” after a MAGA speaker insulted Hispanic voters. The Freedom Caucus leader endorsed a radical proposal for North Carolina to give its electoral votes to Trump. Girdusky took a jab at Mehdi Hasan, saying, “I hope your beeper doesn’t go off.” The Wall Street Journal found that Musk is manipulating X’s algorithm to favor Trump."
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Published 10/30/24
The Kamala Harris campaign is reportedly stonewalling Biden’s plans to hit the trail on her behalf. Ballot drop boxes suspiciously set on fire in Washington and Oregon. Trump appeared on Joe Rogan’s show, where Rogan didn’t push back; while the interview humanized Trump.
HOSTS: Ana Kasparian (@anakasparian), Cenk Uygur (@cenkuygur)
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Published 10/29/24
Trump claims America is “like a garbage can for the world.” The final Times/Siena national poll finds Harris and Trump deadlocked until the end. A recent poll shows half of Americans see Donald Trump as a fascist. Hillary Clinton continues to complain about James Comey “kneecapping” her when asked about Kamala Harris."
HOST: Ana Kasparian (@anakasparian), Cenk Uygur (@cenkuygur)
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Published 10/26/24
Harris speaks with a voter concerned about Gaza. Bill Maher blames Harris’ struggles on the “aggressively anti-common sense” woke Left during a Morning Joe appearance. A secretive billionaire network is funding ‘Stop the Steal 2.0.’"
HOST: Ana Kasparian (@anakasparian), Cenk Uygur (@cenkuygur)
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Published 10/25/24
Harris needs to focus more on working-class issues and less on Trump to secure a win. A Detroit Muslim leader was ejected from a Kamala Harris rally, further deepening the rift between Democrats and Arab Americans. Biden was brutally roasted by his own officials after a recent gaffe, with some saying, ""No one is listening to him anymore."" "
HOST: Ana Kasparian (@anakasparian)
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Published 10/24/24
Kamala Harris intensifies her campaigning alongside Liz Cheney, aiming to appeal to disenchanted Republican voters. Meanwhile, the Democratic Party, corporations, and the media have become less deferential to progressives who had been pushing them left. During a UCLA event, Ben Shapiro responded to a question about civilian deaths in Gaza, saying, ""I don't just condone the actions of the IDF and Israeli government, I celebrate and laud them."""
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Published 10/23/24
Trump poses for a photo op at a McDonald’s in Pennsylvania. Israel has given the White House its demands for ending the war in Lebanon. Ana and Cenk break down Cenk's latest appearance on Piers Morgan Uncensored."
HOST: Ana Kasparian (@anakasparian), Cenk Uygur (@cenkuygur)
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Published 10/22/24