Monday July 22nd, 2024
FIRST THING with Kevin Manno
Kevin Manno
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🗓️ 22 July 2024
⏱️ 10 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | All right now. Hello, let's go. It's Monday, July 22nd, 2024. I hope you had a great weekend. |
| 0:05.6 | Welcome to a brand new week. It's first thing with Kevin Mano, a real quick and efficient look at all the headlines across the board and it starts right now. |
| 0:15.0 | And it always starts with the top story. |
| 0:19.0 | This is it, obviously, President Biden has dropped out of the race. |
| 0:22.0 | He announced yesterday that he will no longer |
| 0:24.5 | seek re-election in the upcoming election against former President Trump. Instead, he is endorsing |
| 0:29.4 | his Vice President Kamala Harris. Biden posted a statement online explaining his decision. He said |
| 0:34.6 | quote, it has been the greatest honor of my life to serve as your president and |
| 0:38.0 | while it has been my intention to seek re-election, I believe it is in the best entry of my |
| 0:41.7 | party and the country for me to stand down and to focus solely on fulfilling my duties as president for the remainder of my term. |
| 0:48.5 | I will speak to the nation later this week in more detail about my decision. So it sounds like an address is coming this week. |
| 0:55.0 | And while he announced Kamala Harris as his successor, that is not a done deal. |
| 0:59.0 | She's the most likely candidate to replace him, |
| 1:01.0 | but first she'll have to officially secure the nomination from the |
| 1:04.4 | party and if that happens right now Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is a top |
| 1:09.4 | choice to be her running mate that's not locked either I just keep seeing his name pop up. We will see where this goes. |
| 1:18.6 | All right, okay, on to sports. Lots of sports news this morning. First off, Olympics week has arrived. |
| 1:24.7 | The opening ceremony in Paris is set to kick off this Friday |
| 1:27.6 | around 12.30 PM Central Time. And the women representing the USA in B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B- rest of the best of the W-N-B-A. |
| 1:36.0 | And team W-N-B-A won. They beat the Olympians, 117 to 109 Saturday night. |
| 1:42.0 | A Ricque O'Goon Bo'Alle was a star of Saturday night. Arike Ogun Boale was a star of the night. |
| 1:44.6 | She scored a record 34 points |
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