Monday, September 9th, 2024 - Apalachee & Trump sentencing updates; Cheney Endorses Harris; NYC Mayor probed; Airlines scrutinized; Weinstein gets lucky…again

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🗓️ 9 September 2024

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Today’s Headlines: Colin Gray, the father of the Apalachee High School shooter, has been arrested and charged with multiple counts, including involuntary manslaughter and second-degree murder. His son, charged with felony murder, will be tried as an adult. Colin reportedly bought the AR-15 used in the shooting, despite his son's previous threats. Meanwhile, Donald Trump’s sentencing in the New York hush money case has been postponed, and Dick Cheney has endorsed Kamala Harris, calling Donald Trump a major threat to the republic. Federal investigators have also searched key advisors to NYC Mayor Eric Adams amid ongoing corruption probes. Lastly, the Biden administration is scrutinizing airline frequent flyer programs for transparency, while UK prosecutors dropped sexual assault charges against Harvey Weinstein. Resources/Articles mentioned in this episode: AP News: Donald Trump hush money case sentencing delayed until after election NBC News: Former Vice President Dick Cheney says he will vote for Harris Politico: FBI raids homes of top aides to New York City Mayor Eric Adams AP News: US government orders big US airlines to explain their frequent-flyer programs LA Mag: Harvey Weinstein Won't Face Charges in U.K. Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Bridget Schwartz and edited by Grace Hernandez-Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Monday, September 9th, and you're listening to the morning announcements presented by Betches Media.
0:06.5	I'm your host Sammy Sage and the morning announcements is your daily five minute breakdown of the headlines
0:11.6	that isn't a megaphone for the loudest voices
0:13.6	but a magnifying glass for the most important news and also your most efficient
0:18.2	resource this election season.
0:21.8	We are starting with an update on the shooting at Appalachian High School in Georgia last week.
0:28.0	The shooter's father, Colin Gray, was arrested and charged with four counts of involuntary manslaughter, two counts of second-degree
0:34.7	murder, and eight counts of cruelty to children.
0:37.8	While his son has been charged with four counts of felony murder and will be tried as an adult.
0:42.6	Colin Gray reportedly bought his son the AR-15 that he used in the shooting,
0:46.9	even after he knew that his son had previously been questioned over threatening a school
0:51.0	shooting the year before.
0:52.8	During the court hearing on Friday, the judge told Colin Gray that he could face up to
0:56.7	180 years in prison if he is convicted on all counts.
1:01.1	Donald Trump sent all counts.
1:10.0	Donald Trump's sentencing for his 34 convictions in the New York Hush Money case has been postponed to November 26th. He will also rule on Donald's request to overturn the verdict and toss at the case altogether,
1:15.8	which came in light of the Supreme Court's presidential immunity ruling, on November 12th.
1:20.8	Judge Juan Marshaan explained the postponement in order to quote
1:23.6	avoid any appearance however unwarranted that the proceeding has been
1:27.6	affected by or seeks to affect the presidential election. Speaking of that
1:32.2	election former Vice President Dick Cheney election. saying, quote, in our nation's 248 year history, there has never been an individual who was a greater
1:46.2	threat to our republic than Donald Trump. He can never be trusted with power again. His daughter Liz Cheney also made headlines again on Friday for saying at the Texas Tribune Fest
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