Thursday, October 15, 2026
Today, Musk once again throttles Starlink disrupting Ukrainian missions, Ken Paxton partied in Dubai with US fugitives and a woman who wasn’t his wife, Trump shut down an investigation into suspicious oil stock trades ahead of calling off an attack on Iran, the Harris County District Attorney says ICE intentionally hit an immigrant with their vehicle and then lied about it, Trump asks the court to postpone his deposition in his own lawsuit against the BBC, the administration weighs cancelling their firing squad livestream claiming Trump didn’t know Hasan was paralyzed and in a wheelchair, and inflation jumps to 3.7% as wages continue to fall.
GUEST: Justin J. Pearson, Democratic candidate for Tennessee’s 9th Congressional District.
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Sources:
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/10/13/Trump-deposition-BBC-lawsuit
Texas DA says ICE intentionally hit immigrant with a car and may have withheld evidence
We appreciate these updates, Allison. Musk must be investigated and be held responsible for his evil deeds.
Thank you so much, Allison. The Trump administration is just brazenly corrupt.
We appreciate these breakdowns.