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2/24/26: Ro Khanna Sounds Off On DNC, Markets Crash, AI Exec Loses Control Of Bot, UFO Files

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Feb 24, 2026
Ro Khanna, U.S. congressman focused on tech and transparency, pushes DNC transparency, war powers debate, and Epstein file accountability. Andrea Miedi, founder of Control AI, warns about AI alignment, a runaway bot incident, military risks, and calls for precise regulation. They cover market fallout tied to AI hype and whether UFO files will reveal anything meaningful.
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INSIGHT

Epstein Files Redaction Appears Illegal And Protective

  • Khanna calls DOJ withholding Epstein-related Trump interview files a clear violation of law meant to protect transparency for political figures.
  • He warns redactions may permanently disfigure records and shield powerful figures from investigation.
ANECDOTE

Survivor Haley Robeson To Attend State Of The Union

  • Khanna will bring survivor Haley Robeson to the State of the Union to press for file release and prosecutions.
  • He recounts Robeson as a Trump voter who personally appealed to Trump for release and now demands investigations of alleged perpetrators.
INSIGHT

AI Announcements Sparked Sudden Market Repricing

  • Hosts link a market sell-off to AI advances like Anthropic's Claude handling COBOL and security tasks, hurting IBM and cybersecurity stocks.
  • They highlight investor fear that AI can automate white-collar tasks and erase network-effect moats overnight.
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