
Lightning Round: Trump in Israel, Shutdown update, Meet Katie Porter, Virginia elections
President Trump’s Middle East diplomacy is reshaping global headlines — while Democrats head to a Napa Valley wine retreat amid a government shutdown. In the October 14th lightning round episode of The 10 Minute Drill, we break down the stories shaping U.S. politics this week:
Trump in the Middle East – Even critics are admitting Trump’s foreign policy might be aging well. Watch here and here.
Shutdown Showdown – Hakeem Jeffries gets fact-checked (link), and Senate Dems sneak off to a luxury fundraiser in Napa (link).
Katie Porter Meltdown – The California gubernatorial frontrunner goes viral…
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