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Nov 2, 2026 · 4m

Summary

Michigan Democratic Congresswoman Haley Stevens surprised colleagues by endorsing Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers, a move praised by President Trump. The episode also covers Trump’s rally in Iowa, where he defended high gas prices and promised financial aid to Americans. Additionally, reports detail the stabilization of cryptocurrency markets following a massive North Korean hack of Binance, the decline in ACA enrollments, and the stroke suffered by Senator Chris Murphy. The segment concludes with Kimi Antonelli becoming the youngest Formula One world champion.

Topics discussed

Sponsor: Google Workspace with Gemini Haley Stevens endorses Republican Mike Rogers Trump rally in Dubuque, Iowa Binance hack and North Korea attribution ACA enrollment and Chris Murphy stroke Kimi Antonelli becomes youngest F1 champion Promo: Up First podcast on redistricting
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