5 PM ET: Georgia charging recommendations, officer’s murder charge, SpaceX rocket grounded & more

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🗓️ 8 September 2023

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A special grand jury recommended charging a sitting US senator and two former senators as part of the Georgia election interference case. A Philadelphia officer who shot and killed a man last month has been charged with murder. A Florida board will decide whether to approve a new college entrance exam. A criminal complaint has been filed against the soccer chief who’s accused of kissing a player without her consent. And, the FAA has ordered SpaceX to make dozens of fixes before it can launch its Starship rocket again – we have the latest. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello from CNN, I'm a Foma DK, but the five things you need to know for Friday, September 8th.
0:07.0	Former President Donald Trump slammed the final report from the special grand jury that investigated the
0:13.8	Georgia election interference case. On truth social he said the report lacks
0:18.0	credibility and called the case of quote political witch hunt. The report says the jury recommended charges
0:23.9	against 39 people including Republican Senator Lindsey Graham and former
0:28.4	GOP Senators Kelly Leffler and David Purdue. All three lawmakers have denied any wrongdoing. Charging
0:35.1	recommendations against them were not unanimous and the Fulton County
0:38.8	District Attorney ultimately didn't charge them. Graham spoke to reporters in South Carolina today.
0:44.3	This is troubling for the country. We can't criminalize
0:49.6	senators doing their job when they have a constitutional requirement to fulfill.
0:56.0	The DA decided to charge 19 people with racketeering, including former President Donald
1:01.4	Trump, they've all pleaded not guilty.
1:05.1	Philadelphia's district attorney announced criminal charges against the police officer
1:09.4	who fatally shot Eddie Irizari during a traffic stop last month.
1:13.4	The charges against Officer Mark Dial include murder and voluntary manslaughter.
1:18.2	They come after D.A. Larry Krasner released unedited body camera footage, saying it was the wish of Erizari's family.
1:24.4	Oh shoot you!
1:26.4	Four thirteen shots fired, shots fired, one hurt West Willard.
1:32.4	Dial turned himself in this morning. 413 shots fired, shots fired, one hurt West Willard.
1:33.0	Dyle turned himself in this morning.
1:35.1	He also faces charges of aggravated assault,
1:37.8	simple assaults, reckless endangering of another person,
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