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LIVE: IL-09 Congressional Race Debate
US Foreign PolicyIsrael-Iran ConflictPolitical Corruption

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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Jose Vega, Candidate CHALLENGING Ritchie Torres, Joins TYT
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Jose Vega, Candidate CHALLENGING Ritchie Torres, Joins TYT

The Young Turks hosts assert that US foreign policy, the Epstein files cover-up, and economic disparities are all driven by a compromised American government beholden to Israeli interests and a corrupt 'Epstein class,' rather than serving the American people.

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Epstein Co-Conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell DEMANDS CLEMENCY In Return For Answers!!!
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Epstein Co-Conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell DEMANDS CLEMENCY In Return For Answers!!!

Ghislaine Maxwell's demand for clemency and new Epstein file revelations expose a web of lies among powerful figures, while critical analysis reveals deep flaws in US economic policy and foreign entanglements.

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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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