In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed:

• CBS host slammed for claiming free speech was ‘weaponized’ in Germany to carry out Holocaust during argument with Marco Rubio
• CNN White House correspondent deletes post promoting Luigi Mangione's defense fund after backlash
• The woman in this @60Minutes interview is Kristina Drye (she/her)… She was serving on the speechwriting and communications group for Administrator of USAID Samantha Power
• Tom Hanks blasted for 'racist and disgusting' portrayal of MAGA supporter on star-studded SNL 50
• Trump cuts reach FDA workers focused on food safety and medical devices
• Transportation Department workers with 'exceptional' reviews told they're fired for 'performance' issues

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  Episode: Monday, February 17, 2025 / 6 AM Hour