Jordan’s TV Gamble, GOP Panic, and America’s Measles Comeback

Michael Jordan steps off the court and into the commentary booth, but can the greatest of all time actually talk like one? Amazon quietly plots to replace hundreds of thousands of workers with robots, Paramount eyes CNN and CBS in a Trump-aligned media merger, Ted Cruz and Ron DeSantis sound alarms as Republicans start turning on their own messaging, and measles makes a deadly comeback after decades of complacency.

Plus, in the Grab Bag: Trump demands $230 million from the DOJ, his watchdog nominee collapses over racist texts, Arizona sues Congress, Melania’s crypto tanks, and the Department of Homeland Security posts a fake AI video of Black teens.

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