Explore the potential global economic impacts of political upheavals, including Trump's reelection and its effect on international trade. Delve into the postponed trial of a Trump assassination attempt suspect, Utah's unique political year, and the Republican push for new voting requirements. This episode provides a comprehensive analysis of these pivotal events shaping the future of global politics and economics.

Sources:

https://www.cnn.com/2024/12/27/economy/politics-wars-global-economy-2025-intl/index.html

https://spectrumlocalnews.com/hi/hawaii/news/2024/12/27/trial-of-man-accused-in-trump-assassination-attempt-in-florida-pushed-back-to-september

https://www.deseret.com/politics/2024/12/26/why-2024-was-a-crazy-election-year-for-utah/

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/trump-has-pressed-for-new-voting-requirements-republicans-in-congress-will-try-to-make-that-happen

Outline:

(00:00:00) Introduction

(00:00:41) Political upheaval around the world could spell trouble for the global economy in 2025

(00:04:22) Trial of Trump assassination atempt suspect pushed back to September

(00:07:26) Utah’s peculiar year in politics

(00:10:49) Trump has pressed for new voting requirements. Republicans in Congress will try to make that happen