The Stock Market Plunges & Democrats Take Aim at Trump’s Allies | 11.6.26
Summary
Morning Wire analyzes the stock market’s sharp decline following Democratic midterm victories, focusing on fears that new data center bans in states like Texas will cripple the AI industry. The episode features Ben Domenech discussing the Democrats’ promised "revenge tour" against Trump allies and corporations, while Megan Basham breaks down exit poll data revealing significant shifts among young, Hispanic, and Black voters.
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Show intro: Market drop and Democratic wins
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Market crash: AI data center fears and Texas politics
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Democrats' revenge tour: Oversight and corporate threats
Election analysis: Voter shifts and demographic breakdowns
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