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Chevron’s $7 Billion Venezuela Bet & UC Berkeley Homeless Camp Goes Viral | 9.3.26

Sep 3, 2026 · 18m

Summary

Morning Wire covers Chevron’s $7 billion investment in Venezuela following a Trump-brokered deal, escalating US-Iran tensions involving strikes and cyberattacks, and the Lindsey Clancy trial’s final deliberations. The episode also examines the Tyler Robinson case moving to trial and Berkeley’s ongoing battle with a growing homeless encampment near UC Berkeley.

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Intro, US Bank ad, and Morning Wire headlines Alliance Defending Freedom sponsorship message Chevron's $7B investment in Venezuela oil fields US-Iran conflict: Strikes and civilian allegations Iranian cyber attacks on US infrastructure Boll & Branch bedding sponsorship Lindsey Clancy trial: Jury deliberations and mistrial risk Tyler Robinson case moves to trial phase US Bank sponsorship message Berkeley homeless encampment cleanup debate Outro and US Bank sponsorship
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