Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar 10/7/24: October 7th One Year Later, Biden Bribes Israel To Limit Iran Attack, New Trump The Apprentice Movie
Oct 7, 2024
Gabe Sherman, a Vanity Fair special correspondent and author known for his insights into media and politics, joins to discuss his new film about Donald Trump. They reflect on the one-year anniversary of the October 7th Hamas attacks and the broader implications for U.S. foreign policy. Sherman delves into Trump's relationship with Roy Cohn and how it shaped his political persona. The conversation also touches on shifts in Trump's communication style and the growing safety concerns for Jewish Americans on college campuses.
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Biden's Incoherence
- Biden was asked about Israel potentially striking Iranian oil infrastructure.
- His response was incoherent, suggesting a lack of awareness or cognitive decline.
US Compensation for Israel
- The US reportedly offered Israel compensation for striking 'acceptable targets' in Iran.
- This incentivizes actions that could escalate conflict and cost the US.
Shifting Alliances
- Israeli bombardment of Lebanon continues, targeting medical facilities and mosques.
- Saudi Arabia and Iran, former rivals, have formed a surprising alliance.
