"In today's episode, our host Zoë Schiffer is joined by WIRED's senior politics writer Jake Lahut to run through five of the best stories we published this week-from Customs and Border Patrol's efforts to collect Americans' DNA to tech billionaire Larry Ellison's shadowy influence on the White House. Then, Zoë and Jake discuss the surge in popularity of white nationalist influencer Nick Fuentes, who has leveraged the vacuum left behind by Charlie Kirk's death to break into the mainstream."
"Mentioned in this episode:Nick Fuentes' Plan to Conquer America by David GilbertLarry Ellison Is a 'Shadow President' in Donald Trump's America by David CoxOpenAI Teams Up With Oracle and SoftBank to Build 5 New Stargate Data Centers by Zoë Schiffer, Will Knight, and Lauren GoodeDHS Has Been Collecting US Citizens' DNA for Years by Dell CameronFor One Glorious Morning, a Website Saved San Francisco From Parking Tickets by Reece Rogers"
Customs and Border Patrol and DHS have engaged in efforts to collect Americans' DNA. Larry Ellison maintains shadowy influence and close ties to the White House. OpenAI partnered with Oracle and SoftBank to build five new Stargate data centers. Nick Fuentes, a white nationalist influencer, has surged in popularity and moved toward mainstream platforms after Charlie Kirk's death created a political vacuum. A website temporarily prevented San Francisco parking tickets during one morning. Product links on the site are independently selected by editors, though purchases through links may generate compensation.
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