Luigi Mangione and the UnitedHealthcare murder
Plus Labour鈥檚 prisons plan
Today, we鈥檙e looking at Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old Ivy League graduate accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
As he fights a extradition to New York, Sumi Somaskanda and Caitr铆ona Perry join Adam to discuss the case, and the social media obsession with the case.
Also, Chris and Alex Chalk, former Conservative justice secretary, are on talking about Labour鈥檚 announcement that they will inject 拢2.3 billion towards making more capacity in the prisons system.
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