On Mondays, Jon Stewart hosts The Daily Show, but on Thursdays, he's back in your ears with The Weekly Show -- a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with a range of special guests. From experts and advocates, to stakeholders and thought leaders, we discuss the challenges, changes, and ideas that are shaping our world.
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SPOLITICS is where we don’t just stick to sports, but examine the world and all of its complexities through the lens of sports. Each week, this podcast will enthusiastically explore the intersection between sports, race, gender, sexuality and culture. In this narrative-style podcast, expect sharp commentary, novel conversations, and compelling guests that will drive nuanced sports conversations that drive culture.
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Mastering the Room is a bite-sized podcast from GW’s Graduate School of Political Management, hosted by political analyst and professor Casey Burgat. In less time than the average morning commute, you’ll get smarter on today’s issues with information and perspectives you won’t get anywhere else. The podcast challenges guests to go beyond the Sunday show talking points and offer a deeper understanding of polarizing topics, discussing points of view that few have heard before. Whether you agre ...
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From Learning for Justice and host Hasan Kwame Jeffries, Ph.D., Teaching Hard History brings us the crucial history we should have learned through the voices of leading scholars and educators. The series, which includes four seasons that originally aired from 2018 to 2022, begins with the long and brutal legacy of slavery and reaches through the victories of and violent responses to the Civil Rights Movement and Black Americans’ experiences during the Jim Crow era to the issues we face today ...
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Hosted by CNN's Jake Tapper and Dana Bash, State of the Union features interviews with top newsmakers on politics and policy—covering Washington, the country, and the world.
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On Market Mondays, Earn Your Leisure and Stock market expert Ian Dunlap discuss strategies to make money in the stock market under any circumstance. During Market Mondays, we also answered a variety of investment questions from live callers. Market Mondays is a new, exciting look into the world of investing and money management.
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MM #263: Iran vs Israel War Stocks, Oil Prices, What We Learned in China & Trump Plans ft Hakeem Jeffries
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1:48:55In this episode, we cover breaking developments in the Middle East and their impact on oil prices, the latest on the Iran-Israel conflict, and a major Invest Fest announcement. We dive into the ongoing battle between Microsoft and Apple, AMD’s recent stock surge, and welcome House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries to the conversation. We also explore…
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Ep 33: The Politics of Narrative - Featuring Hakeem Jeffries
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1:06:56On this week’s filibuster, Jemele gets to the bottom of why there’s only one Black female head coach in the WNBA, despite Black women making up 70 percent of the league. Jemele is then joined by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, who gives his thoughts on the Elon Musk-Donald Trump feud, if it was fair for the Knicks to fire Tom Thibodeau, and …
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Ep 36: The Politics of Inclusion - Featuring Khalen Saunders
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1:08:11On this week's filibuster, Jemele dives into NBA player Malk Beasley being under federal investigation as part of gambling probe and how the sports leagues alliance with the gambling industry is creating an atmosphere for players to indulge in sports betting. Jemele is then joined by New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Khalen Saunders, who recently…
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MM #265: Stocks Hit Record Highs! Top AI Stocks, Bitcoin’s Future, & Is Black Excellence a Scam? w/ 19 Keys
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2:13:56This week on Market Mondays, we dove deep into the record-breaking run of AI stocks, including whether Nvidia’s dominance is in danger after insiders dumped over $1B in shares. We also broke down the future of Bitcoin, the economic outlook following a Q1 contraction, and if Apple will reclaim its throne as the world’s most valuable company. We made…
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Rep. Sen. Katie Britt and Dem. Sen. Mark Warner
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43:31On CNN's State of the Union, Jake Tapper speaks to Republican Senator Katie Britt about the President's domestic policy agenda as it nears its final vote in the Senate. Democratic Senator Mark Warner slams Republicans for supporting this bill while also what he knows about the state of Iran's nuclear program. Finally Republican Rep. Riley Moore, De…
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The War Index, Meta’s Military Moves, & XRP’s Future
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12:16In this thought-provoking Market Mondays clip, the hosts Rashad Bilal, Ian Dunlap, and Troy Millings dive into the intersection of war, technology, and market resilience. They start by breaking down the “war index” — highlighting major players like Palantir, Anderil, OpenAI, Microsoft, and Meta — and reveal how data and algorithms are the new battl…
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By Learning for Justice (Host: Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries)
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Iran, Beyond the Headlines with Maziar Bahari
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1:33:13With the US now directly engaged in the Israel-Iran conflict, Jon is joined by Maziar Bahari, publisher of iranwire.com and author of “Then They Came for Me,” a memoir that served as the basis for Jon’s 2014 film “Rosewater.” Together, they explore the reality of life under Iran's current government, discuss the complex challenges of regime change …
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Ep 35: The Politics of Running the Point - Featuring Chris Paul
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59:06On this week’s filibuster, Jemele takes a deeper look at Tyrese Haliburton’s devastating injury and whether the number of ACL tears suffered by NBA players this season is an aberration or a sign of something more. Then, Jemele has a special conversation with 12-time NBA All-Star Chris Paul at the prestigious American Black Film Festival in Miami. C…
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MM #264: Trump Calls Peace with Iran: Is Big Tech the New Military?, Will Oil Surge? & Tesla’s Comeback
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2:15:57⏱️ Timestamps 9:50 – U.S. vs Iran: Latest Updates & Impact 19:00 – Big Tech: The New Giants of War? 25:04 – Best Stocks in the “War Index” 37:30 – Credit Card Company Performance (Visa, AmEx, Mastercard, etc.) 41:57 – S&P Near Highs, But Sentiment at Lows: Is the Market Ignoring the Consumer? 48:50 – One Economic Indicator Retail Investors Should T…
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Israeli President Isaac Herzog, Dem. Sen. Adam Schiff and Former Trump National Security Adviser John Bolton
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44:30On CNN's State of the Union, Kasie Hunt speaks to Israeli President Isaac Herzog about the aftermath of the U.S. strikes against Iranian nuclear sites. Democratic Senator Adam Schiff speaks about the congressional response to President Trump’s order to strike Iran arguing the action was "not constitutional." And Trump's former National Security Adv…
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What really caused the Civil War? In this episode, Salem State University Professor Bethany Jay examines the complex role that slavery played in causing the Civil War and outlines ways to teach this history and clarify our understanding of the Confederacy. Join host Hasan Kwame Jeffries, Ph.D., and Learning for Justice, a project of the Southern Po…
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Amid growing fears about where the Israel-Iran conflict leads, Jon is joined by Ben Rhodes, co-host of "Pod Save the World" and former Deputy National Security Advisor, and Christiane Amanpour, CNN's Chief International Anchor and host of "Christiane and The Ex Files with Jamie Rubin." Together, they trace the complex history that brought us to thi…
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Ep 34: The Politics of They/Them - Featuring Layshia Clarendon
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1:08:42On this week’s filibuster, Jemele questions why FIFA decided to drop its anti-racism campaign while the Club World Cup tournament is being played in America. Jemele is then joined by recent WNBA retiree Layshia Clarendon, the WNBA’s first non-binary player. Layshia gets candid about why she decided to retire, what it means for the her to be the WNB…
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Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Former Vice President Mike Pence, California Sen. Alex Padilla and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass
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47:57On CNN’s State of the Union, Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar joins Dana Bash to react to the shocking assassination of a Minnesota state legislator and her husband, as well as the manhunt for the suspect behind the attack. Then, former Vice President Mike Pence joins Dana to discuss the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. Dana also presses…
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Protests, Emergency Powers, and Petty Feuds
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1:15:05This week, with the military deployed to LA and readying to parade in DC, Jon is joined by Jill Lepore, Professor of History and Law at Harvard University, and Kevin M. Kruse, Professor of History at Princeton University. Together, they consider what history reveals about moments when presidential power tests democratic limits, and discuss ways tha…
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Robinhood’s Epic Turnaround: Success, Innovation & What’s Next
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5:28In this Market Mondays clip, hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the remarkable comeback story of Robinhood. Once seen as a volatile platform for retail traders—often criticized for its gamification and accessibility—Robinhood has defied the odds, overcoming tough times and transforming into a force within the trading w…
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MM #262: Elon vs Trump: What It Means for Tesla, Startup Success Secrets & Paul Judge's Keys to $1B in Exits
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2:02:08In this episode of Market Mondays, we break down the biggest headlines shaping business and investing. We dive into Robinhood’s recent surge after being added to the S&P 500, explore China’s dominance in the EV space, and reveal the official lineup for Invest Fest 2025. We also unpack the unexpected beef between Elon Musk and Donald Trump — and its…
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Rep. Nanette Barragán, Sen. Bernie Sanders, Sen. Markwayne Mullin and Sen. Ron Johnson
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45:56On CNN’s State of Union, Democratic Rep. Nanette Barragán sits down with Dana Bash to react to President Trump’s stunning decision to deploy thousands of National Guard troops to quell immigration protests in her district and elsewhere in Los Angeles County. Then, Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders joins Dana to react to the breaking news and lay out …
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Africa’s Investment Boom, Farming Gold Rush & Pro-Trump Sentiment?
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8:19In this Market Mondays clip, hosts Rashad Bilal, Ian Dunlap, and Troy Millings dive deep into their recent experiences in Africa, uncovering surprising perspectives and huge opportunities on the continent. The conversation kicks off with a candid look at how African leaders and government insiders see American politics, especially the surprising pr…
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Breaking (Down the) News with Kaitlan Collins
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1:19:28With the Trump administration generating headlines at breakneck speed, Jon is joined by CNN's Kaitlan Collins, anchor of "The Source with Kaitlan Collins" and Chief White House Correspondent. Together, they examine how to cut through the noise and ask the right questions, discuss the ins and outs of covering the White House, and explore what goes i…
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Ep 32: The Politics of the Can-do Mindset - Featuring Candace Parker
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1:05:37On this week’s filibuster, Jemele questions whether this year’s NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indianapolis Pacers means we’ve seen the end of NBA dynasties and superstar-heavy teams. Jemele is then joined by women’s college basketball legend Candace Parker, who discusses her new book, The Can-Do Mindset. Candace shares how sh…
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MM #261: Are Big Tech Stocks Still Safe? EYL Africa Recap, AI Chips, Gold, & The Hidden Recession Signal
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1:54:05This week on Market Mondays, we’re breaking down a pivotal moment in the markets. After Apple, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft reported earnings, we’re asking: are these tech giants still long-term compounders, or are buybacks and creative accounting hiding peak performance? Alphabet’s $70 billion stock buyback is under the spotlight, and Tesla’s stock…
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White House Budget Director Russ Vought, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Sen. Chris Murphy
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47:03On CNN’s State of the Union, Dana Bash sits down for an exclusive interview with the man seen as the architect behind President Trump’s scorched-earth effort to upend the federal government, White House Budget Director Russ Vought. Then, House Democratic Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries joins Dana to detail his party’s plan to counter Trump’s agenda, as…
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Why Betting Against US Stocks Is a Huge Mistake
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4:50In this insightful clip, Ian Dunlap and Rashad Bilal unpack Bank of America’s recent advisory urging investors to short the S&P 500 amid concerns of a global shift away from US equities and US bond credit ratings. Is the era of American exceptionalism really coming to an end, or is the innovation engine still running strong? Ian and Rashad dig deep…
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Author & Political Influencer Aaron Parnas Talks Social Media
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43:49Everyone is an influencer in their own way. Aaron gained a million followers in six days. Good content gets traction regardless of algorithms. TikTok's algorithm allows for natural virality. Substack enables sustainable income for creators. Ethics in reporting are crucial for credibility. Social media is not a reflection of real life. Understanding…
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Ep 31: The Politics of Healing - Featuring Rickey Smiley
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1:12:49On this week’s filibuster, Jemele examines the 5-year anniversary of George Floyd’s murder, reflecting on how athletes' activism helped power a worldwide movement and why their efforts weren't sustained. Jemele is then joined by actor and comedian Rickey Smiley, whose network comedy special “Fool-ish” premieres on Hulu on May 30. Smiley explains wh…
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MM #260: Invest in Africa, Bitcoin Is Booming, Apple in Trouble, OpenAI Takeover & Real Estate Hack
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1:50:39Timestamps: 7:20 – Mortgage Rate Spike 16:00 – Institutional Mega-Bets 19:40 – Bank of America’s S&P 500 Short Call 24:36 – A Message from Africa 49:06 – Bitcoin Hits All-Time High 56:10 – OpenAI Acquires Jony Ive’s Company 1:03:00 – Is It Time for Tim Cook to Go? 1:09:30 – Apple’s Losing Streak & Tariff Threat 1:15:13 – AI Writing Code at Microsof…
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Speaker Mike Johnson, Sen. Ron Johnson and Sen. Michael Bennet
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42:58On CNN’s State of the Union, Jake presses House Speaker Mike Johnson on the impact the GOP tax and spending bill will have on the national debt and on Medicaid. Next, Republican Sen. Ron Johnson joins Jake to detail his concerns about the bill and his threat to sink it unless there are steeper spending cuts. Then, Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet joi…
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Essential Advice for College Graduates: Money Moves, Skills, and Networking
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13:53In this insightful Market Mondays clip, Ian Dunlap, Troy Millings, and Rashad Bilal share essential advice for recent college graduates entering the real world. As graduation season is in full swing, many young adults are facing tough questions about finances, career direction, and how to get ahead despite an uncertain job market. The conversation …
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As Democrats seek to reestablish their credibility, Jon is joined by Crooked Media founders and "Pod Save America" hosts Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett. Together, they dissect the political and media environment that shields established leaders from accountability, debate how Democrats should position themselves during Trump's second term, and explore …
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Ep 30: The Politics of Around the Horn - Featuring Tony Reali
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1:28:14On this week’s filibuster, Jemele weighs in on the latest drama surrounding Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, including the back-and-forth commentary between former NFL players Ryan Clark and Robert Griffin III. Jemele is then joined by Tony Reali, host of ESPN’s popular show, Around the Horn. Reali discusses the show ending after over 20 years, how w…
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MM #259: Coinbase Goes Mainstream, Millionaire Playbook, College Grad Advice & The Next Great American Stock
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1:29:15In this episode of Market Mondays, hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and Ian Dunlap tackle some of the most pressing topics in business, politics, and investing. They begin by discussing President Joe Biden’s health concerns and the implications of recent prostate cancer commentary. The conversation then shifts to Coinbase’s inclusion in the S&P 5…
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Rep. James Clyburn, David Axelrod and Van Jones
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43:58On CNN’s State of the Union, Jake Tapper sits down with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to discuss Trump’s tariff policy, efforts to negotiate trade deals, and plans for the US to accept a luxury jet from Qatar. Then, Jake presses Democratic Rep. James Clyburn over his past support for Joe Biden’s re-election campaign amid new reporting about Bide…
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Trump’s Prescription Drug Order, Amazon’s AMD Power Play & Future of Healthcare Stocks
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7:49In this insightful Market Mondays clip, Rashad Bilal, Ian Dunlap, and Troy Millings break down two of the week’s biggest financial headlines that could shake up the markets: President Trump’s executive order to lower prescription drug prices and Amazon’s strategic acquisition of AMD shares. First, the hosts dive deep into the possible long-term imp…
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Congressman Eric Swalwell Talks Life in Congress
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35:00Swalwell's district has transformed from low-income to one of the wealthiest in America. 40% of constituents in Swalwell's district are immigrants contributing positively to the economy. Congress faces existential challenges with a leader aiming for dictatorial power. Member relationships often differ in private settings compared to public appearan…
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As concerns mount over presidential profiteering, Jon is joined by Susan Glasser, New Yorker staff writer and co-author of "The Divider: Trump in the White House, 2017-2021," and Eric Lipton, investigative reporter for The New York Times. Together, they explore the scope of Trump’s business entanglements, discuss the challenges of covering these et…
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Ep 29: The Politics of Negotiating Like A Girl - Featuring Amy Trask
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1:04:42On this week’s filibuster, Jemele answers a provocative question: Was the NBA draft lottery rigged so that the Dallas Mavericks could get the No 1 pick just months after trading superstar Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers? Later, Jemele is joined by Amy Trask, who was the first female CEO in the NFL. Amy covers her 20-year career with the Las V…
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AI Stocks to Watch: Nvidia, Microsoft, and the Future of Search
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6:41In this Market Mondays clip, Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and Ian Dunlap dive deep into which companies stand to benefit most from the explosive growth of artificial intelligence and the shifting tech landscape. The trio discusses the latest stock market trends, focusing on the performance of leading tech giants like Nvidia, Microsoft, and Apple, w…
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MM #258: US & China End Trade War! What Stocks Will be The Winners, & Ras Baraka Speaks Out After ICE Arrest
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2:09:41In this episode of Market Mondays, we dive into the biggest stories shaping the markets and the future of finance. We break down Anduril’s role in AI defense, the latest moves in Palantir and CrowdStrike, and what the pause on China tariffs means for the global economy. Plus, we discuss Google’s battle with ChatGPT, Amazon’s stake in AMD, and a new…
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Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, Dem. Reps. Bonnie Watson Coleman, LaMonica McIver, and Rob Menendez, former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu
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48:33On CNN’s State of the Union, Dana Bash presses Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick for details on Trump’s trade negotiations with China and the impact tariffs are having on Americans. Then, Democratic Reps. Bonnie Watson Coleman, LaMonica McIver, and Rob Menendez join Dana to respond to the Trump administration’s threat that they could be arrested af…
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Steve Quirk Exposes the Truth About Margin Trading & AI at Robinhood
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7:23In this insightful clip from Market Mondays, hosts Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings sit down with Steve Quirk, a prominent leader from Robinhood, to dive deep into smart margin strategies, the evolving behavior of young retail investors, and the exciting future of AI in investing. Steve delivers valuable advice for those considering investing with ma…
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