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A Looming TikTok Ban & Cabinet Confirmations 01/17/25

2025/1/17
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The Supreme Court ruled to uphold) the TikTok ban in the U.S. in a unanimous decision. LightShed Ventures’ Rich Greenfield discusses President-elect Trump’s affinity for the app, and whether, despite the SCOTUS ruling, TikTok will remain functional. The ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas) could be approved this weekend; Amos Hochstein, the White House official who brokered the Israel-Hezbollah deal explains current negotiations in the Middle East, including the imminent exchange of prisoners. Plus, on Capitol Hill, cabinet confirmation hearings) continue in the lead up to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration.

 

Amos Hochstein - 14:09

Rich Greenfield - 28:28

 

In this episode:

Rich Greenfield, @RichLightShed)

Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk)

Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick)

Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin)

Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie)