White House Fumes Over OPEC+ Cut as Panic Sets in

On this episode of Fault Lines, hosts Jamarl Thomas, Reese Everson and Melik Abdul discussed several domestic and international topics from around the world, including the White House reaction over the OPEC+ decision to cut the oil supply by 2 million barrels, the latest on the Ukraine conflict, and the aftermath of Hurricane Ian.

Michelle Annette Meyer - Director of the Hazard Reduction and Recovery Center

Mark Sleboda- International Relations and Security Analyst

Steve Gill- Economist, Attorney and CEO of Gill Media

In the first hour, Fault Lines spoke to Michelle Annette Meyer about the damage Hurricane Ian caused and the long recovery ahead. Later in the hour, Fault Lines discussed former CNN host Chris Cuomo's low viewership on NewsNation and how US President Joe Biden and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis set aside politics for Hurricane Ian recovery efforts.

In the second hour, the hosts were joined by international relations and security analyst Mark Sleboda to discuss Russia's pullback of certain areas in the Donbass and Kherson region after Russian President Vladimir Putin formally accepted four regions into the Russian Federation.

In the third hour, Fault Lines was joined by Steve Gill to talk about the failed White House efforts to persuade OPEC+ against cutting 2 million barrels per day, starting next month as Biden's administration fights soaring energy prices domestically.

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