Trump Works the FIFA Refs
Summary
The hosts discuss Donald Trump’s intervention in a World Cup ruling, his upcoming NATO summit in Turkey, and growing European skepticism of US leadership. They cover serious sexual assault allegations against Maine Senate candidate Grant Platner, prompting calls for his withdrawal. Additionally, they analyze Mallory McMorrow’s exit from the Michigan Senate race, leaving a two-way contest between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens amid shifting Democratic views on Israel.
Topics discussed
Sponsors: SimpliSafe, Reconstruction, and Indeed
Intro: Senate primaries and Zohran Mamdani
FIFA red card controversy and Trump's involvement
Trump's NATO summit and European defense spending
Sponsors: Article and Wild Alaskan
Graham Plattner sexual assault allegations
Sponsors: Air Underwear and Strawberry
Michigan Senate primary: El-Said vs. Haley
Zohran Mamdani's speech on Israel and Gaza
Sponsors: ChiliPad, Assembly Required, and Indeed
Mitch McConnell's health and Laura Loomer
Trump's 250th rally and closing sponsors
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