• The News Roundup For November 22, 2024

  • Nov 22 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 24 mins
  • Podcast

The News Roundup For November 22, 2024

  • Summary

  • Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz announced Thursday he is withdrawing from consideration as President-elect Donald Trump's pick for attorney general. And the Senate isn't paving the way for Trump to fill his administration with loyalists.

    Reporting indicates New York prosecutors are open to the possibility of pushing Trump's sentencing in his hush money case to 2029 when his second term in the White House will end.

    Meanwhile this week marked 1,000 days since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. This week the Biden administration made a two major U-turns on Ukraine's military aid policy – allowing missiles to be used in Russia territory and a decision to supply Zelenskyy with landmines. Both decisions that have put pressure on the European Union.

    Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a new nuclear doctrine that lowered his bar for using nuclear weapons.

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