Mid-Day Update: April 11th, 2024
The Great America Show
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🗓️ 11 April 2024
⏱️ 3 minutes
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Lou breaks down today's top stories, including O.J. Simpson passing away and the latest with Speaker Mike Johnson.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everybody I'm Lou Dobbs with the Great America Show Mid-Day Update for Thursday, April 11th. |
| 0:06.4 | O.J Simpson dead. At the age of 76, after losing a battle to cancer, Simpson announced back in February he had been diagnosed with |
| 0:15.7 | prostate cancer, but just last week released a video saying he believed the cancer was clear. |
| 0:22.0 | Simpson gained the spotlight as an all-American |
| 0:24.9 | running back for the USC Trojans won the Heisman Trophy as senior season. |
| 0:29.6 | After graduating selected by the Buffalo Bills is the number one overall pick in the 1969 |
| 0:36.2 | draft. |
| 0:37.2 | He went on to play for 10 years, ending his career with 11,000 rushing yards. |
| 0:43.0 | And House Speaker Mike Johnson is explaining himself |
| 0:46.0 | after an embarrassing blow to the Republican Rhino establishments |
| 0:51.0 | FISA Bill. |
| 0:52.7 | Johnson, who's either compromised, confused, intimidated, |
| 0:56.1 | or all of the above, says his flip-flop in support of the FISA renewal |
| 1:00.6 | came after he received a classified briefing about the need for FISA. |
| 1:05.9 | The man is an utter and complete joke as a speaker he is a tool and depending on what happens |
| 1:12.4 | in November it may be time for the Republicans to move on from Johnson. |
| 1:16.3 | I think it is already time frankly. He is an absolute fool. |
| 1:21.5 | A new brief filed by a special counsel Jack Smith this week shows the |
| 1:25.5 | junkyard jackal may be sweating just a little. Smith argued that even if the Supreme Court |
| 1:31.6 | agrees with a recent challenge brought by several defendants charged |
| 1:35.8 | with obstructing Congress's work on January 6th of 2021, the charges against President Trump rely on the same law but would still survive. |
| 1:47.0 | Smith says the false elector scheme saves Trump obstruction charges. |
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