Rise of the podcaster: Trump eschews mainstream media for Joe Rogan and the Nelk Boys
• Nov 10, 2024, 10:39 AM
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Throughout his US presidential campaign, Donald Trump criticised traditional news media. He also pivoted to appear on massively popular podcasts like Joe Rogan and the Nelk Boys. Democratic candidate Kamala Harris was criticised for not pursuing a similar strategy to shore up more support. In this episode of Scoop, we look at the rise of the podcaster in US politics and speak to Reason reporter Billy Binion and the Washington Reporter's Matthew Foldi, who jokingly refers to himself as something of a Rogan historian.
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US airman responsible for classified documents leaks jailed for 15 years
• 5:44 AM
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Jack Teixeira, a US airman who, while serving as an IT specialist with the Massachusetts Air National Guard leaked classified Pentagon documents across various social media platforms, was sentenced to 15 years in jail on Tuesday after pleading guilty in
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US prohibits flights to Haiti amid rampant gang violence
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One day after Haiti appointed a new Prime Minister, the United States prohibited all civilian flights to the country for a month on Tuesday after three separate planes were hit by gunfire near the island on Monday, further isolating a nation devastated b
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