Hegseth Faces Impeachment Charges, and Why Dead Birds Are Washing Up in California
Summary
This episode covers the fallout from allegations linking NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang to a Chinese spy, alongside the introduction of impeachment articles against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. It also reports that California voters rejected a proposed billionaire tax and details a New York Times investigation into the Trump administration’s controversial third-country deportation practices.
Topics discussed
Sponsor: NRDC on protecting endangered species
Introduction and today's agenda
Trump denies briefing on NVIDIA CEO spy allegations
Rep. Massey introduces impeachment articles for Hegseth
California voters reject billionaire tax in Prop 40
Investigation into third-country deportation deals
Mass bird die-off on California central coast beaches
M. John Harrison wins Booker Prize for sci-fi novel
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