The Final Polls Before the Midterms, and a $6 Billion Crypto Heist
Summary
This episode covers the final stretch of the midterm elections, highlighting President Trump's chaotic rally tour and a major Democratic rift in Michigan. It also details the largest crypto heist in history, attributed to North Korean hackers, and the upcoming ballot measures on abortion rights in several states. Finally, the segment discusses Disneyland's Autopia ride transitioning from gas-powered to electric vehicles due to new California emissions regulations.
Topics discussed
Sponsor: International Rescue Committee
Introduction and midterm campaign wrap-up
Trump's final rallies and speech coherence
Haley Stevens endorses Republican in Michigan
Polling data on Senate battleground states
Concerns for Democrats and undecided voters
State ballot measures on abortion rights
Impact of abortion ban on Idaho healthcare
Record $6 billion Binance crypto heist
Tracing stolen crypto and North Korean link
North Korea's use of stolen funds
Disneyland Autopia ride history
Autopia transitioning to electric cars
Outro and Times subscription offer
Sponsor: International Rescue Committee
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