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Morning Announcements

Monday, January 11th, 2021

Morning Announcements

Betches

Daily News, News, News Commentary, Politics

4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2021

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

In this Monday’s episode we cover the continuing fallout from the Trump-incited insurrection at the Capitol and the calls for the removal of the President from office. We also discuss questions related to the preparedness of the police on the day of the events, and the social media reaction to the President’s seditious messaging. Lastly, a note on COVID-19, which keeps breaking records in the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Today is Monday, January 11th, and you're listening to the morning announcements.

0:06.4

I'm Sammy Sage.

0:10.7

This past weekend we've been dealing with the continuing fallout from the attempted

0:13.8

coup that Trump and various Republicans incited last week. Remember that one?

0:18.0

As of this recording there have been 87 arrests made with the FBI on the hunt for

0:22.1

participants across the country.

0:24.0

It's been reported that Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy has opened at least 25 domestic

0:29.8

terrorism cases as a result. There's also been one more death of a police officer

0:34.2

reported this weekend it was an off-duty death by suicide. I'm sure you're all

0:38.7

wondering where Congress is taking this and if Trump will actually experience

0:42.0

any consequences.

0:43.7

As of now, he hasn't, though over 250 lawmakers have called for his removal either by resignation or the impeachment process.

0:50.1

So far, the only Republicans who have made particularly strong statements are

0:56.0

Senators Pat Toomey and Lisa Murkowski with Murkowski actually calling

0:59.7

into question her future as a Republican. That's the energy we need except like not

1:05.3

nearly enough of it. House Democrats are now giving Pence 24 hours to invoke the

1:10.8

25th Amendment before they begin the impeachment process.

1:13.9

The current draft of the Articles of impeachment include one charge of incitement of

1:17.0

insurrection and we should definitely have more information on the impeachment process

1:20.8

tomorrow.

1:23.0

A big question that came up over the weekend was regarding the lack of

1:27.0

preparation by the police despite warnings.

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