Evening Wire: Russell Brand Convicted & Russia Meets With Ukraine At White House | 11.5.26
Summary
This episode covers Russell Brand's conviction for rape and sexual assault, coordinated bomb threats across Europe, and a White House meeting between Russian and Ukrainian representatives regarding a ceasefire. It also addresses the resignation of a Justice Department official, a Democratic Socialist's victory for LA mayor, and widespread voter opposition to data centers that triggered semiconductor stock declines.
Topics discussed
Russell Brand convicted of rape and sexual assault
Coordinated bomb threats divert European flights
Russian and Ukrainian representatives meet at White House
Civil Rights Division head Harmeet Dhillon resigns
Rep. Raskin promises retribution against Trump allies
Sponsor segment: ExciteOSA for snoring and sleep apnea
Nithya Raman elected Mayor of Los Angeles
Voters reject data centers; tech stocks fall
Bipartisan impeachment threat against Pete Hegseth
Live Golf shuts down after funding withdrawal
Scientists discover new type of magnet
Closing remarks and website promotion
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