Trump Midterm Pressure, Meta Settles In Social Media Case, Nepal & Tibet Flash Floods
Summary
Republicans distance themselves from Trump as he escalates tensions with Iran, China, and Canada, complicating midterm campaigns. Meta agrees to a $17 billion settlement to implement safety changes for minors on its platforms. Meanwhile, a glacier collapse triggers deadly floods in Nepal and Tibet, leaving over 170 dead and 65 Americans missing.
Topics discussed
Intro: Trump's political fights, Meta settlement, and Nepal floods
Sponsors: ADT security and Rippling AI
Republicans distance from Trump on Iran, tariffs, and AI data centers
Meta settles lawsuit over addictive social media features for kids
Glacial flood in Nepal and Tibet kills hundreds; climate change link
Outro credits and Midi Health sponsor message
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