A New Attorney General, Profiting Off Immigration Detention, Hollywood Merger

8. august 2026 · 14m

Todd Blanche squeaks past a confirmation vote from the Senate. Private prison companies are making record profits from ICE detentions. Regal Cinemas announces support for the mega merger of Paramount and Warner Brothers. 

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