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Republicans continue to eat their own, now wondering if Rep. Elise Stefanik is MAGA enough after her anti-Trump past. Cenk Uygur, Jayar Jackson, and Trae Crowder discuss on The Young Turks. Support TYT by becoming a member: http://tyt.com/join Read more HERE: https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/07/politics/kfile-elise-stefanik-trump-comments/index.html “New York Rep. Elise Stefanik, one of former President …

A lawyer to one of the Capitol Rioters claims that his client had “Fox-itus” or “Fox-mania” from watching too much Fox News to defend his actions.  Cenk Uygur and Benjamin Dixon discuss on The Young Turks. Support TYT by becoming a member: http://tyt.com/join Read more HERE: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/anthony-antonio-foxmania-capitol_n_60946e8ee4b0ae3c687c07f1 “A Capitol defendant who …

Tucker Carlson is claiming that COVID vaccines kill “30 people a day,” which is not even close to being true. Cenk Uygur, Benjamin Dixon, and Charles F. Coleman discuss on The Young Turks. Support TYT by becoming a member: http://tyt.com/join Read more HERE: https://www.thedailybeast.com/tucker-carlson-makes-bs-claim-30-people-every-day-are-dying-from-vaccines-heres-the-truth “Fox News host Tucker Carlson continued his …

Montgomery County, Maryland recently came under fire after they proposed forcing kids in “lunch debt” to eat cold meals until they paid up. Cenk Uygur, Benjamin Dixon, and Charles F. Coleman discuss on The Young Turks. Support TYT by becoming a member: http://tyt.com/join Read more HERE: https://bethesdamagazine.com/bethesda-beat/schools/mcps-considering-alternate-meals-for-students-with-lunch-debt/ “Education advocates say a …

Shareholders of the restaurant Denny’s are revolting after learning that a $15 minimum wage wouldn’t hurt their bottom line, and might actually help. Cenk Uygur, Benjamin Dixon, and Charles F. Coleman discuss on The Young Turks. Support TYT by becoming a member: http://tyt.com/join Read more HERE: https://www.newsweek.com/dennys-shareholders-revolt-after-ceo-concedes-15-minimum-wage-wont-hurt-business-1588970 “Citing a Newsweek report, …

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is a fan of cursing. And China’s encroachment on the South China Sea, or the West Philippine Sea, is causing some issues with the Philippines. And a major EU China investment deal may be in trouble. That and more on this week’s China news headlines. YouTube …

Donald Trump tried to sneak on Twitter through a “From the Desk of Donald J. Trump” account – but no one was buying it. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://www.mediaite.com/trump/twitter-suspends-trumps-from-the-desk-account-one-day-after-it-was-created/ “If former President Donald Trump believed …

Rudy Giuliani racking up tons of legal bills in defense of Donald Trump, but now he’s left to his own when it comes to paying them. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://www.businessinsider.com/rudy-giuliani-allies-press-trump-help-pay-legal-bills-nyt-2021-5 “Allies of Rudy Giuliani …

Caitlyn Jenner gave a train wreck of an interview on Fox News with Sean Hannity, where she discussed everything from private jets to California’s homeless issues. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/05/caitlyn-jenner-private-planes-homeless “Earlier this week Caitlyn …

Colombia protests started over the government’s handling of economic issues and COVID, now they’re turning deadly. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/05/world/americas/colombia-covid-protests-duque.html?login=email&auth=login-email#click=https://t.co/748Rqh7pPk “A teenager shot to death after kicking a police officer. A young man bleeding …