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🗓️ 16 March 2023
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0:00.0 | Presented by TikTok. |
0:02.0 | Hey there, Playbookers. I'm Raghuman Ovalin. |
0:06.0 | Marianne Williamson's treatment of her staff plus Janet Yellen heads to the Senate. |
0:12.0 | Here are the big things we're watching on Thursday, March 16th. |
0:16.0 | Politico's, Lauren Egan, has a blockbuster story out this morning on Marianne Williamson's |
0:22.7 | treatment of her staff, which finds that on her 2020 campaign, the Democrat demonstrated |
0:28.9 | unpredictable, explosive episodes of anger, quite at odds with her spiritually sanguine public persona. |
0:36.9 | Staffers told Egan that Williamson could be cruel |
0:39.7 | and demeaning, far beyond the typical stress of a grueling presidential cycle. It would be foaming, |
0:46.8 | spitting, uncontrollable rage, one person says, and could be sparked by something as simple |
0:52.4 | as a hotel room having a shower instead of a bathtub. |
0:56.4 | She threw her phone, hit a car so hard she had to go to urgent care, and erupted so loudly that hotel staff checked in multiple times. |
1:04.7 | Former staffers also recall her mocking people's weight. |
1:08.9 | In response, Williamson calls the allegations slanderous |
1:12.5 | categorically untrue and an attempt to deflect attention from the important issues facing |
1:18.6 | the American people. All eyes will be on Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen today, as she |
1:27.3 | testifies before the Senate Finance Committee at 10 a.m. |
1:31.3 | Yellen's appearance was originally scheduled to discuss the Biden budget. |
1:35.9 | But after the weekend rescue of Silicon Valley Bank, this will be Senator's first chance to cross-examine Yellen about the controversial actions she took on Sunday |
1:45.8 | in concert with their colleagues at the Fed and FDIC. |
1:49.9 | Here's the thing, though, not everything will be about SBB. |
1:53.6 | Senator Bob Casey is preparing to ask her about when Treasury will finalize the rules |
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