Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar

9/23/26: Beef Prices Skyrocket, Susan Collins Corruption, Troy Jackson Hijacked By Dem Elites

September 23, 2026·47 min·5-min readconversationalnews
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A major Wendy's franchise faces 300 closures due to soaring beef prices and private equity-driven financial mismanagement, while a ProPublica investigation reveals potential corruption involving Senator Susan Collins and defense contractor donations funneled through a shell company, with

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People

Brooke RollinsSusan CollinsMartin KaoScott ReedTroy JacksonSuzy Levine

Companies

Wendy'sMeritage Hospitality GroupNavitekProPublica

Topics

CongressInvestigative JournalismPolitical NewsUs Politics

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