Mission: Impeachable
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🗓️ 13 September 2023
⏱️ 23 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | It's Wednesday, September 13th. Are you ready for the third presidential impeachment in four years? |
| 0:06.5 | We start here. |
| 0:09.5 | House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says he's ready to start impeachment proceedings against President Biden. |
| 0:15.0 | These are allegations of abuse of power, obstruction, and corruption. |
| 0:20.0 | So what would he be impeached for? Well, that still kind of got to be ironed out. |
| 0:24.0 | Thousands killed by an earthquake now 10,000 are missing after floods. |
| 0:28.0 | As much as a third of the city is reported to have been washed away. |
| 0:32.0 | The tragedies in North Africa are piling up and forget, think different. Apple is forced to join the crowd. |
| 0:39.0 | There is a new USB cable that will come with the new iPhone. |
| 0:43.0 | By a rule from Europe, just reshaped the new iPhone. |
| 0:48.0 | From ABC News, this is Start Here. I'm Brad Milky. |
| 0:59.0 | Yesterday, Congress returned from its summer recess. |
| 1:03.0 | There are lots of questions about what these lawmakers will focus on in the weeks ahead. |
| 1:07.0 | That question was especially pertinent for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. |
| 1:10.0 | Remember, every member of the house gets voted in for two years. |
| 1:13.0 | They got some measure of job security. Except McCarthy. |
| 1:16.0 | That was easy, huh? |
| 1:18.0 | It took a historic 15 rounds of voting before McCarthy was able to take control of the gavel. |
| 1:24.0 | When he became Speaker, he struck this deal with his fellow Republicans. |
| 1:27.0 | He basically said, if you don't like what I'm doing, any one of you can call to remove me from power as Speaker. |
| 1:33.0 | For the last two months, we worked together as a whole conference to develop rules that empower all members. |
| 1:40.0 | He was basically saying, I will hold the vote you want me to hold. I will go as hard as you want me to go. |
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