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Mar 2024
40m 32s

TikTok's Bill and SpaceX’s Starship

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Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow break down what to expect in the Senate on the TikTok bill and the response from China. Plus, Starship goes further and faster but SpaceX loses the vessel during re-entry. 

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