1/26/26: Gov Shutdown Imminent, Revolt After ICE Shooting, Chinese General Purged
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
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🗓️ 26 January 2026
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Ryan and Saagar discuss Gov shutdown imminent, rightwing revolt after ICE shooting, top China general purged.
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| 0:38.0 | Funding for the federal government runs out on Friday, |
| 0:41.0 | and the killing in Minneapolis has shaken up what looked to be a glide path |
| 0:45.2 | to likely avoiding a shutdown into what is now a wall that the Senate is going to crash into. |
| 0:53.0 | We can put up this first element from Chuck Schumer. |
| 0:56.2 | So Chuck Schumer has met with his Senate colleagues. And in the wake of the killing of Alex |
| 1:01.9 | Pretty, rank and file Democrats have been livid and saying that they're drawing a red line here, |
| 1:09.9 | that they have no intention of |
| 1:12.2 | supporting government funding if it includes money for the DHS and so Saga what's what's going on |
| 1:20.2 | here so last week the house passed a bunch of different spending packages and then and then left. So credit to Speaker |
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