Bipartisan Olive Branch - May 19, 2026

The Young Turks

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News, Politics, Government

3.9 • 5.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2026

⏱️ 128 minutes

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Comedian and commentator Bassem Youssef appears in a new interview adding to the growing global backlash over the war and political polarization. Internationally, more Israeli politicians are now facing International Criminal Court warrants via the International Criminal Court, intensifying diplomatic pressure as legal accountability questions spread. In the U.S., a judge ruled that the Kars4Kids jingle is “deceptive,” raising questions about the group Kars4Kids’s fundraising practices. Thanks to today's sponsors: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at shopify.com/tyt Get 40% OFF the Ground News Vantage Plan when you sign up at ground.news/tyt Stay informed without the media spin at ground.news/tyt Go to cookunity.com/tyt or enter code TYT before checkout to get 50% off your first order. Use less data, get paid by switching to Noble Mobile: https://go.tyt.com/getnoble Hosts: Ana Kasparian, Cenk Uygur, Bassem Youssef SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE ☞ https://www.youtube.com/@TheYoungTurks FOLLOW US ON: FACEBOOK ☞ https://www.facebook.com/theyoungturks TWITTER ☞ https://twitter.com/TheYoungTurks INSTAGRAM ☞ https://www.instagram.com/theyoungturks TIKTOK ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@theyoungturks 👕MERCH ☞ https:/www.shoptyt.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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