
Monday Oct 21, 2024
Austin’s Ukraine Visit: A Critical Moment Amid Political Shifts
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin arrives in Ukraine as Russian forces gain ground, highlighting the precarious future of US support for the country. Meanwhile, Vice President Kamala Harris boasts a significant fundraising lead over Donald Trump, reflecting grassroots support dynamics. Additionally, conversations during Sukkot reveal shifting political loyalties among American Jews, while Trump's accusations against CBS's '60 Minutes' raise questions about media integrity. Join us as we unpack these pivotal developments in the political landscape.
Sources:
https://www.cnn.com/2024/10/21/politics/defense-secretary-lloyd-austin-ukraine-visit/index.html
https://www.cnn.com/2024/10/21/politics/campaign-fundraising-harris-trump-cash/index.html
https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-825365
https://www.cnn.com/2024/10/20/politics/60-minutes-trump-claims-harris-interview/index.html
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:44) Defense Secretary Austin arrives in Ukraine amid Russian gains and imminent US election
(00:03:10) Harris entered October with big cash edge over Trump
(00:05:22) Sukkah conversations show political changes for American Jews
(00:08:13) ‘60 Minutes’ rejects Trump’s claims it edited clip for Harris as former president calls for investigation