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The podcast discusses the arrest of FBI informant Smirnov who lied about Biden's involvement in a bribery scheme with Burisma. It covers the fallout, implications on Biden investigations, political narratives, and diverse news stories including a heartwarming marathon tale.

Manhattan judge rules against Trump in civil fraud case, imposing hefty fine and ban from top NY roles. Podcast discusses legal ramifications, Trump's financial woes, and potential impact on his political career. Also explores complexities of legal actions against former presidents and environmental concerns amidst the ruling.

Fulton County DA Fani Willis testifies in the election interference case involving Donald Trump, addressing allegations of conflicts of interest with private attorney Nathan Wade. The podcast delves into the legal drama, analyzing Willis's credibility from both right and left perspectives. The episode also discusses potential outcomes of Biden stepping down and Trump's charges, along with a remarkable swim record set by an elderly athlete.

Isaac and Ari discuss Trump vs. Biden differences, Zionism's definition and colonial ties, NATO experience, editorial disagreements, and the confusion within Democrats and Republicans. They also touch on an Airing of Grievances segment and share exciting news about their upcoming live event in New York City.

Former Democratic congressman Tom Suozzi wins New York's 3rd Congressional District special election, with campaigns spending over $20 million. The podcast analyzes the implications of this victory, explores the trend of Republicans underperforming since Roe v. Wade, and speculates on Democratic advantages and potential nominee Kamala Harris. It also discusses advertising spending, voter turnout, and a heartwarming story of generosity.

Former President Donald Trump sparks controversy with comments about NATO defense obligations. Perspectives from the right and left on the financial contributions and collective defense within NATO. Analysis of the impact on Europe's security situation and defense spending. Exploration of presidential succession and the role of the Speaker of the House. Discussion on potential changes in COVID-19 recommendations and a WWII codebreaker's 100th birthday celebration.

In this Valentine's Day special episode, Phoebe, Isaac's wife, discusses topics such as law school, mock trial, presidential candidates, first impressions of the staff, and personal questions for Isaac. They also explore the power of strategic language in trial statements and the challenges of navigating success in a relationship. The hosts share their admiration for their social media editor and reflect on unexpected surprises in their relationship.

Tucker Carlson interviews Vladimir Putin, discussing the mixed reactions, criticisms, and frustrations with the interview. Topics include surveillance powers, media statistics, US assistance to Ukraine, and a heartwarming mouse story.

The podcast discusses the Biden special counsel report, clearing him of criminal wrongdoing but raising concerns about his mental state. It explores reactions from the right and left, compares Biden and Trump's mental fitness, and shares poll results on public opinions. The podcast also touches on other news topics like the Supreme Court, foreign aid bill, and a scientific breakthrough in rhino pregnancy.

On this week's episode: Isaac and Ari sat down for an interview with Daniel Bannoura. Daniel is the founder of "Ultimate Palestine" and host of "Across the Divide" podcast. He is a PhD candidate in Theology at the University of Notre Dame. You can read today's podcast ⁠⁠here⁠⁠.You can also check out our latest YouTube video where we tried to build the most electable president ever here.You can subscribe to Tangle by clicking here or drop something in our tip jar by clicking here. The response to our first-ever Tangle Live event was better than we could have imagined and we're excited to announce we're running it back on Wednesday, April 17th in New York City! We'll be gathering the Tangle community at The Loft at City Winery for a conversation between special guests about the 2024 election moderated by founder Isaac Saul with an audience Q&A afterwards. Choose Seated General Admission tickets or VIP Tickets that include a post show meet- and- greet, Tangle merch, and the best seats in the house. Tangle paid subscribers will get first dibs on tickets a day early with a password protected pre-sale today, Tuesday, February 6th (password for subscribers below). Grab your tickets fast as this show is sure to sell out!Buy your tickets here.Our podcast is written by Isaac Saul and edited and engineered by Jon Lall. Music for the podcast was produced by Diet 75. Our newsletter is edited by Managing Editor Ari Weitzman, Will Kaback, Bailey Saul, Sean Brady, and produced in conjunction with Tangle’s social media manager Magdalena Bokowa, who also created our logo.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tanglenews/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.