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Oct 24, 2026 · 4m

Summary

Former President Barack Obama campaigns in Michigan to support Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in a tight Senate race, while President Donald Trump rallies in Georgia and alleges voter fraud in California. The episode also covers Israeli military evacuations in the West Bank following a checkpoint attack, NASA’s recent rocket launches studying stellar dust, and the Milwaukee Brewers’ victory in Game 1 of the World Series against the Tampa Bay Rays.

Topics discussed

Sponsor: Thumbtack Obama campaign visit to Michigan Strategic importance of Detroit and El-Sayed Trump rally in Georgia and Senate race stakes Legal challenges to California voter rolls Trump threats regarding Alaska election results Israeli military operations in West Bank Human rights concerns and collective punishment NASA rocket launch to study stellar dust Brewers win World Series Game 1 Game details and pitcher performance Rays' late-inning rally attempt Weekly stock market summary and oil prices Sponsor: Angie
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