Bloomberg This Weekend | Meta on Trial, the Race To Replace Gov. DeSantis, and Pet Longevity

The news doesn’t stop when markets close. Hosts Joe Mathieu, Carol Massar and Lisa Mateo bring clarity, context and a bit of humor to the weekend’s biggest headlines, LIVE from New York. Joined by Rep. Byron Donalds (R- FL), Rob Bonta, California Attorney General, Vice Admiral Robert Hayward, Fmr. CENTCOM Deputy Commander, Jennifer Lee, BMO Capital Markets Senior Economist, Jen Gavito, Fmr. Deputy Asst. Secretary of State, Ben Wikler, Author of “This is the Plan”, and Olivia Ferney, Luxury Travel & Event Expert. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Hosts Joe Mathieu, Carol Massar and Lisa Mateo bring clarity, context and a bit of humor to the weekend’s biggest headlines, LIVE from New York.
Byron Donalds (R- FL), Rob Bonta, California Attorney General, Vice Admiral Robert Hayward, Fmr.
CENTCOM Deputy Commander, Jennifer Lee, BMO Capital Markets Senior Economist, Jen Gavito, Fmr.
Secretary of State, Ben Wikler, Author of “This is the Plan”, and Olivia Ferney, Luxury Travel & Event Expert. (Source: Bloomberg)

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