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Meta’s Threads Rivals Musk’s X; Trump Phone Review; Maine's Senate Race Implodes
Threads recently hit 500 million monthly users, putting it on par with X — but is it really competing, or just filling a different niche? Meanwhile, the reviews have been coming in for the Trump-branded T1 phone in recent weeks as it finally started shipping after a year of delays. Plus: Leah explains the fast-moving crisis around Senate candidate Graham Platner, who stepped down this week after a long string of controversies.
Articles mentioned in this episode:
The Trump Phone Is Already a Lot Different From Last Week | WIRED
Republicans Gleefully Celebrate Midterms Chaos in Maine | WIRED…
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