Friday, January 8th, 2021

Morning Announcements

Betches

Daily News, News, News Commentary, Politics

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🗓️ 8 January 2021

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

Friday, January 8th, 2021 This Friday’s episode focuses on the aftermath of the Trump-incited insurrection at the Capitol on Wednesday, including the fate of the participants, resignations across the cabinet, and the effects on the President himself. Also, we discuss the outcome of the Electoral College certification that was delayed by the events and a statement by the head of the Association of Flight Attendants. *After the recording of this episode, Secretary of Education Betsy Davos has resigned from her position at the Cabinet as well as the Sergeant of Arms of the Senate.* Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Friday, January 8th, and you're listening to the morning announcements.
0:06.5	I'm Sammy Sage.
0:10.7	What a week.
0:11.7	We're still dealing with the fallout from Wednesday's attack on the
0:13.8	Capitol and we got a ton of new reporting yesterday. The death toll now stands at
0:18.2	five people including one Capitol Police officer. There was a lot more
0:22.0	property destroyed and stolen than was
0:23.7	originally reported including Nancy Pelosi's male and Senator Jeff
0:27.2	Merckley's computer and the DC National Guard has officially been placed on 30
0:31.3	day mobilization.
0:33.4	So you may be wondering, how's the accountability for the traumatic insurrection going?
0:38.4	Not well, bitch.
0:40.4	Let's start with the president.
0:42.0	Despite talk of the 25th Amendment flying around all day,
0:45.1	it was ultimately reported on Thursday evening
0:47.3	that Pence would not try to enact it.
0:50.0	Regarding the impossibility of impeachment,
0:52.2	articles have been drawn up and supported by numerous House members,
0:55.4	and Pelosi and Schumer have both warned that it is on the table.
0:58.8	Democrats are set to have a call about impeachment today at noon.
1:02.6	Nothing like waiting 18 hours in a national crisis
1:05.2	where the batshit crazy president has access to the nuclear codes.
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