Facebook To Get Rid Of Fact-Checkers, Iran Nuclear Challenges For Trump, House Passes First Bill Of 2025

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In this episode, we explore the implications of the newly passed Laken Riley Act, which mandates federal detention for illegal migrants charged with theft-related crimes. Next, we discuss how Facebook and Instagram are shifting away from traditional fact-checking algorithms, opting instead for a user-driven approach with community notes. Finally, we examine the challenges President-elect Donald Trump may face regarding Iran's recent advancements in their nuclear program as he prepares to re-enter the Oval Office.

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