Cal Thomas the nationally syndicated US columnist  and Marion McKeone, US Correspondent for the Business Post join Matt to discuss Kristi Noem 's  campaign to be Trump next Vice President after she revealed in her memoir that she shot her dog. Plus they discuss continued unrest on college campuses in protest of the Israel and Hamas conflict. 

The Last Word on the US: Dog Killing Story Damages Kristi Noem's Chances At Vice President

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The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has applied for a number of arrest warrants, including Israeli  Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu and Yahya Sinwar, Hamas' leader in Gaza.   Aoife O'Donoghue, Professor of Law at Queen's University, Belfast joined The Last Word to discuss.  Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.

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How effective are election posters in 2024?  Gary Murphy, Professor of Politics at the School of Law and Government in DCU, and Liz Carolan from thebriefing.ie joined The Last Word to discuss.  Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.

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Why are the Kinahans suddenly selling so many of their properties in Dubai?  Conor Gallagher, Crime & Security Correspondent with The Irish Times joined The Last Word to discuss.  Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.    

The Last Word on the US: Dog Killing Story Damages Kristi Noem's Chances At Vice President

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