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How a shocking case reignited France’s #MeToo movement

How a shocking case reignited France’s #MeToo movement

Apple News Today
Dec 18, 2024 13 min
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<p>On today&rsquo;s show: A verdict is imminent for dozens of men accused of raping Gis&egrave;le Pelicot in France. Alexandra English, for <a href="https://apple.news/A89Ee_tDrRrejLK1SJu_JLQ">Marie Claire</a>, told us Pelicot&rsquo;s story.</p> <p>President-elect Trump has pledged to relocate 100,000 federal jobs out of D.C. The last time he tried such a move, it didn&rsquo;t go very well. The <a href="https://apple.news/A-7VfOoorQL-NsLRu8ltVmw">Washington Post</a>&rsquo;s Todd Frankel explains why.</p> <p>Lightly regulated home insurance is on the rise — quietly. <a href="https://apple.news/A38RckjNBTtaweAtt1O1h6A">Bloomberg</a>&rsquo;s Leslie Kaufman unpacks the trend.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>Plus, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez <a href="https://apple.news/AVwpwJwi7T3qy7iOrRe9Usw">loses her bid</a> for a big promotion, Trump <a href="https://apple.news/A9ixNsQnaQGOYaaP_O8ObeA">sues the Des Moines Register</a>, and one woman&rsquo;s positive outlook after receiving a <a href="https://apple.news/AdxQynA1yTweSzor3-_YwJA">pig’s kidney as a transplant</a>.</p> <p>Today&rsquo;s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.</p>

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