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Dave Portnoy Thinks He’s More Popular Than Mamdani!
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Dave Portnoy Thinks He’s More Popular Than Mamdani!

The Young Turks expose alleged legislative betrayals, Supreme Court rulings that amplify corporate influence, and media complicity in covering up Israeli atrocities, while also critiquing Dave Portnoy's political aspirations and the Daily Wire's new hire.

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Joe Kent Responds To Israel-First’s War On The MOU
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Joe Kent Responds To Israel-First’s War On The MOU

The Young Turks hosts and guest Joe Kent dissect the implications of a US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for Middle East peace and US domestic politics, alongside a discussion on Starbucks unionization efforts.

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Tom Steyer Wants To Tackle California's BIGGEST Problems
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Tom Steyer Wants To Tackle California's BIGGEST Problems

Tom Steyer, a California gubernatorial candidate, outlines his progressive platform focused on combating corporate special interests to solve the state's affordability, homelessness, and healthcare crises.

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LIVE: IL-09 Congressional Race Debate
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LIVE: IL-09 Congressional Race Debate

The Young Turks dissect the US-Israel-Iran conflict, alleging deep-seated corruption and foreign influence driving US foreign policy, before hosting a debate with progressive candidates for Illinois' 9th Congressional District.

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LIVE Illinois Senate Candidate Showcase
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LIVE Illinois Senate Candidate Showcase

The Young Turks critically analyze President Trump's handling of the Iran war, the resulting economic fallout, and the internal MAGA civil war, alongside interviews with Illinois Senate candidates on healthcare, campaign finance, and immigration.

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Rebellion PAC Candidates SPILL THE TEA
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Rebellion PAC Candidates SPILL THE TEA

Three populist-left candidates, free from corporate PAC and Israel lobbying money, share personal stories and radical policy ideas, revealing their 'real American' backgrounds and commitment to systemic change.

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Independent Dan Osborn Shares His Secret On Connecting With MAGA
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Independent Dan Osborn Shares His Secret On Connecting With MAGA

The Young Turks dissect critical US political and economic issues, from federal funding battles and immigration enforcement abuses to the Israel-Palestine conflict's influence on US policy and the looming AI-driven economic crisis, while spotlighting an independent candidate challenging corporate power.

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Illinois Congressional Candidates Flex Their POPULIST Muscles On TYT
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Illinois Congressional Candidates Flex Their POPULIST Muscles On TYT

Four Illinois congressional candidates, dubbed the 'new guard' by former Congresswoman Marie Newman, showcase their progressive, anti-establishment platforms, emphasizing populist policies and a rejection of corporate money in politics.

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LIVE: Cenk Uygur and Marie Newman Moderate Congressional Panel
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LIVE: Cenk Uygur and Marie Newman Moderate Congressional Panel

The Young Turks hosts dissect Trump's escalating calls for prosecuting political opponents, the administration's aggressive foreign policy in Iran and Cuba, and alarming domestic tactics by ICE, including warrantless entries and labeling critics as 'domestic terrorists,' highlighting a profound shift towards authoritarianism.

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