{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6447cb7391dbd3001135bccf/68304572fc865cdd04da8c4d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Is Elon Musk behind Trump’s ‘white genocide’ claims?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6447cb7391dbd3001135bccf/1747993907475-52419e13-215a-4557-8f80-54b1dd92f45f.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>What links Elon Musk’s business ties in South Africa to the US president’s attack on Cyril Ramaphosa? Will AI hit women in the workforce hardest? And could the case of Adriana Smith - a brain-dead pregnant woman being kept alive because she’s pregnant - reshape abortion laws in states like Georgia?</p><p><br></p><p>Giles Whittell is joined by writer and journalist Marisa Bate, along with Observer reporters Stephen Armstrong and Phoebe Davis, as they battle to pitch the top story of the day.</p><p><br></p><p>**Join us at the News Meeting Live:&nbsp;</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://observer.co.uk/our-events/the-news-meeting-live-from-hay-festival\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LIVE from Hay Festival</a> on Thursday 29th May - with Chloe Dalton&nbsp;</li><li>LIVE at SXSW on Wednesday 4th June - with Coco Khan</li><li><a href=\"https://observer.co.uk/our-events/the-news-meeting-live-2\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LIVE from the Observer Newsroom</a> on Tuesday 17 June - with Zing Tsjeng and NPR’s Lauren Frayer&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://observer.co.uk/our-events/the-news-meeting-live-3\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LIVE from the Observer Newsroom</a> on Tuesday 29th July - with Charlene White and Kehinde Andrews&nbsp;</li></ul><p>Read more of Phoebe’s reporting on abortion laws in the UK here:&nbsp;</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://observer.co.uk/news/national/article/police-could-search-homes-and-seize-phones-after-sudden-pregnancy-loss\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Police could search homes and phones after pregnancy loss</a></li><li><a href=\"https://observer.co.uk/news/national/article/prosecuted-shamed-and-traumatised-for-mistake-of-taking-abortion-pills-too-late\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Prosecuted, shamed and traumatised for mistake of taking abortion pills too late</a></li></ul><p>Follow us on Social Media:&nbsp;</p><ul><li>@ObserverUK on X&nbsp;</li><li>@theobserveruk on Instagram and TikTok</li><li>@theobserveruk.bsky.social‬ on bluesky&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Host: Giles Whittell, deputy editor-in-chief at The Observer</p><p><br></p><p>Producer: Casey Magloire</p><p><br></p><p>Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore</p><p><br></p><p><strong>To find out more about The Observer:</strong></p><p>Subscribe to TheObserver+ on Apple Podcasts for early access and ad-free content</p><p>Head to our website <a href=\"http://observer.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">observer.co.uk</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Download the Tortoise app – for a listening experience curated by our journalists</p><p>If you want to get in touch with us directly about a story, or tell us more about the stories you want to hear about contact hello@tortoisemedia.com</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Observer"}