August 26, 2024: RFK Jr. Suspends Presidential Campaign and Will Remain on Some Ballots; Telegram CEO Arrested Over Lack of Content Moderation, Secret Service Agents on Leave, and More.

Episode Format:

1. RFK Jr. Suspends - But Doesn't End - Presidential Campaign; Here's What It Means (1:51)

2. CEO and Founder of Messaging App Telegram Arrested in France Over Alleged Lack of Content Moderation (6:45)

3. Secret Service Agents Put on Leave Amid Investigation into Trump Assassination Attempt (12:21)

4. Quick Hitters: Boeing Astronauts to Come Home in 2025 Aboard SpaceX Vehicle, Kroger and the FTC Head to Court Over Proposed Albertsons Merger, States Sue Biden Over 'Keeping Families Together' Plan, Meta Says Iranian Groups Attempted to Hack WhatsApp Accounts (13:39)

5. Critical Thinking Exercise (16:16)

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RFK Jr. Suspends - But Doesn't End - Presidential Campaign; Here's What It Means

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=etcuT5Uz4s8

https://x.com/RobertKennedyJr/status/1827528454478426616

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rfk-jr-ends-presidential-bid/

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy5ekxlwzgo

https://www.newsweek.com/robert-f-kennedy-jr-may-still-ballot-23-states-1943742

CEO and Founder of Messaging App Telegram Arrested in France Over Alleged Lack of Content Moderation

https://www.axios.com/2024/08/25/telegram-ceo-arrested-france

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/08/26/who-is-telegram-founder-pavel-durov-and-why-was-he-arrested.html

https://www.theverge.com/2024/2/16/24074933/european-union-digital-services-act-expansion-moderation-advertising

https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/digital-services-act-package#

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A32022R2065

https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/factpages/safer-fairer-online-environment

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/8/25/telegram-messaging-app-ceo-pavel-durov-arrested-in-france

https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/frances-macron-arrest-head-telegram-messaging-app-pavel-113152643

https://x.com/EmmanuelMacron/status/1828077245606342672

Secret Service Agents Put on Leave Amid Investigation into Trump Assassination Attempt

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/secret-service-agents-on-leave-trump-shooting/

https://www.foxnews.com/us/multiple-secret-service-agents-put-on-leave-following-trump-assassination-attempt

https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2024/08/22/secret_service_agents_placed_leave_after_trump_assassination_attempt__151502.html

Quick Hitters

https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-decides-to-bring-starliner-spacecraft-back-to-earth-without-crew/

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/08/24/nasa-boeing-starliner-decision-return-empty-spacex-astronauts-iss.html

https://www.cbsnews.com/video/nasa-astronauts-to-remain-in-space-until-2025-after-boeing-starliner-delays/

https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/us-ftcs-bid-block-kroger-albertsons-merger-heads-trial-2024-08-26/

https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/sites/default/files/images/press/Parole%20in%20Place%20Complaint%20Filed.pdf

https://www.reuters.com/legal/texas-sues-over-biden-legalization-program-immigrants-married-us-citizens-2024-08-23/

https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/24/politics/iranian-hackers-biden-trump-whatsapp/index.html

Critical Thinking Exercise

https://www.axios.com/2023/05/18/supreme-court-section-230-twitter-google-youtube

https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/22pdf/21-1496_d18f.pdf