Mueller Speaks, NBA Finals & 5G Explainer - Thursday, May 30th, 2019
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
4.7 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 30 May 2019
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Thursday, May 30th, 2019!
Today, we're talking about the special counsel's first public comments since his investigation started two years ago, and what could happen next.
Plus: what to knowa bout the NBA finals, Amazon's newest smart device, and why Uber says you could be kicked off its app.
Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!
Then hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. We're talking all about 5G: what it is, how it could impact you and when it will be widely available. Brendan Gill from OpenSignal joins us to explain.
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy helps breaks it all down for you.
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Sources:
Mueller Speaks: AP, The Hill, NYT, NBC News
Primary Debates: Politico, AP, U.S. News & World Report
Israel's New Election: The Guardian, BBC, ABC News
Severe Weather: The Weather Channel, Accuweather, NYT
Alex Trebek Update: USA Today, People
NBA Finals: NBA.com, ESPN, CBS Sports
Alexa Voice History: Engadget, CNBC
Echo Show 5: The Verge
Uber "Deactivates" Riders: The Verge, TechCrunch
Marijuana Delivery Apps: Engadget, Android Police
In-Flight 5G: The Verge, VentureBeat
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Thursday, May 30th. |
| 0:03.0 | We're talking about the Special Council's first public comments about the President in two years |
| 0:07.5 | and what could happen next. |
| 0:09.0 | Plus, what to know about the NBA finals? |
| 0:11.0 | Amazon's newest device, and the reason Uber says you could be kicked off |
| 0:14.9 | the app. |
| 0:15.9 | Then hang out after the news for Think to Know Thursday's Bonus Interview explaining how |
| 0:19.6 | 5G will impact you. Welcome, welcome to the newsworthy. All the days news in less than 10 minutes. Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. I'm Erica Mandy. Thanks so much for being here you ready let's do this |
| 0:38.3 | for the first time since the start of the Russia investigation the person who led the probe |
| 0:42.3 | actually talked about it in public. |
| 0:44.8 | Special Counsel Robert Moller made his first public comments in two years in a nine minute press |
| 0:49.3 | conference yesterday. |
| 0:51.0 | It was nothing really new, but it mattered what Mueller chose to highlight. |
| 0:55.1 | For one, Mueller stressed that the investigation did not exonerate President Trump, despite what |
| 0:59.7 | the President has said. |
| 1:01.3 | Mueller said, quote, if we had confidence that the president clearly did not |
| 1:04.6 | commit a crime, we would have said so. |
| 1:07.0 | Mueller also talked about the policy not to charge a sitting president with a crime. |
| 1:10.8 | He said that he never considered charging the president |
| 1:13.7 | because the Constitution does not allow it, that rather it's up to Congress to decide if and |
| 1:18.3 | how to hold presidents accountable for wrongdoing, likely hinting to the fact that Congress can decide whether or not to impeach and |
| 1:24.8 | convict presidents. |
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