Monday, June 20th, 2022

Morning Announcements

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🗓️ 20 June 2022

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Today, we begin with emerging details on the shooting in Uvalde, Texas, and news that gas prices are up while Bitcoin is down. Then, the House January 6th committee says they’re cooperating with the Justice Department to share transcripts of interviews, a republican member of the house committee says that “there is violence in the future,” and Trump privately admitted he knew he lost to Biden. Finally, Pfizer and Moderna vaccines have been cleared for children ages 6 months to 5 years old, NATO’s chief warned yesterday that the conflict in Ukraine could potentially drag on for years, and voting has restricted the participation of transgender athletes in elite women's swimming competitions. Resources/Articles mentioned this episode: NY Times: Uvalde Officer Passed Up Shot at Gunman for Fear of Hitting Children Axios: U.S. gas tax holiday is "worth considering," Yellen says Washington Post: Bitcoin price falls below $20,000 for first time since 2020 NY Times: Jan. 6 Panel Could Start Sharing Transcripts With Justice Dept. as Soon as July Washington Post: GOP member of Jan. 6 committee warns that more violence is coming NPR: CDC clears the way for vaccinations for children 6 months to 5 years old AP News: Zelenskyy Father’s Day post spotlights family ties amid war Axios: FINA restricts transgender women from elite swimming competitions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Monday, June 20th, and you're listening to the Morning Announcements presented by
0:06.9	Betches Media.
0:07.9	I'm Sammy Sage, and this episode is brought to you by Grove.
0:11.9	Grove carries hundreds of products aimed at replacing single-use plastics across your
0:16.0	home and personal care routine.
0:18.2	Join over 2 million households that are already shopping sustainably at Grove.
0:26.8	New information is still emerging about the details of the shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
0:31.7	This weekend we learned that a Uvalde officer, who was armed with an AR-15 rifle, had a chance
0:36.7	to shoot the gunman before he entered the school.
0:39.5	But he did not fire at him because he said that he did not want to hit children.
0:44.0	This is the second documented missed opportunity to stop the shooter by the Uvalde police.
0:49.0	In the first instance, an officer from the school district's own police force arrived
0:53.1	at the scene early and drove past the gunman in the school parking lot.
0:57.2	According to surveillance footage, in the 77 minutes that the shooter was inside the classroom,
1:02.2	the police are never seen even trying to open the door to the classroom that the shooter
1:05.8	was in.
1:07.4	Maybe somebody should have told the cops that the shooter was armed with skittles.
1:13.1	The national average price of gas is coming for the crown of economic queen bee, the inflation
1:17.7	rate, after hitting an all-time high of $5 per gallon.
1:22.0	The principal duval of this analogy, Treasury Secretary Johnny Allen, told ABCs this week
1:27.0	that a federal gas tax holiday is a potential solution, and that Biden wants to do anything
1:32.0	he possibly can to help consumers.
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