Jess Winch and guests debate what should lead the news. They discuss Israel’s escalating campaign in southern Lebanon, SpaceX successfully catching a rocket with giant robotic arms and Rachel Reeves tries to combat pre-Budget jitters. 

Guests:

• Lauren Frayer, NPR’s International Correspondent
• Giles Whittell, Tortoise’s Deputy Editor 
• Cat Neilan, Tortoise’s Political Editor

Host: Jess Winch, news editor at Tortoise.

Email: newsmeeting@tortoisemedia.com

Producer: Casey Magloire

Executive producer: Rebecca Moore 

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