{"id":230590,"date":"2026-06-05T04:55:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T04:55:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=230590"},"modified":"2026-06-05T04:55:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T04:55:05","slug":"ben-sasse-says-he-is-on-extended-time-as-he-speaks-on-future-of-america-amid-cancer-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=230590","title":{"rendered":"Ben Sasse says he is on &#8216;extended time&#8217; as he speaks on future of America amid cancer battle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former US senator Ben Sasse has spoken about his cancer diagnosis, family and the future of American politics in an emotional interview with 60 Minutes.Sasse, who was diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic pancreatic cancer in December, said he is living on \u201cextended time\u201d after being given&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenews.com.pk\/latest\/1400477-ben-sasse-says-he-is-on-extended-time-as-he-speaks-on-future-of-america-amid-cancer-battle\" 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