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Oct 27, 2026 · 4m

Summary

This episode covers Israel's upcoming elections, highlighting Prime Minister Netanyahu's bid for re-election amid ongoing regional conflicts. It also reports on Polymarket's crackdown on insider trading in political prediction markets and the Justice Department's new criminal charges against former FBI Director James Comey. Additionally, the broadcast includes updates on a shooting incident in Tallahassee and the Milwaukee Brewers' commanding lead in the World Series.

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