Pence attacks Trump over 'serious allegations' in documents indictment
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🗓️ 15 June 2023
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Former Vice President Mike Pence attacks former President Donald Trump over 'serious allegations' in the documents indictment.
The Federal Reserve holds its key interest rate steady.
USA TODAY Education Enterprise Editor Nirvi Shah explains a Senate Republican plan to tackle the student debt crisis.
A grand jury indicts a man in the fatal choking death of Jordan Neely.
USA TODAY Health Reporter Karen Weintraub looks at the loss of smell and COVID-19.
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| 0:00.0 | Good morning, I'm Taylor Wilson, and this is 5 things you need to know Thursday, the 15th |
| 0:08.4 | of June 2023. |
| 0:12.0 | Today, Pence attacks Trump over the classified documents indictment, plus the Fed pauses |
| 0:27.2 | its interest rate hikes, and we hear the latest plan to fight the country's student |
| 0:31.9 | debt crisis. |
| 0:40.1 | Donald Trump's former vice president, Mike Pence, has joined the growing list of 2024 |
| 0:45.6 | Republican candidates who are now starting to attack him over criminal charges that he |
| 0:50.8 | hoarded sensitive classified documents and defied a grand jury subpoena to give them |
| 0:56.2 | back. |
| 0:57.2 | Pence told CNBC that the prospect of what allegedly took place, quote, jeopardizes our |
| 1:02.6 | national security, unquote. |
| 1:05.0 | He made similar comments earlier this week to the Wall Street Journal editorial board. |
| 1:10.0 | Most Republican candidates have been reluctant to discuss the indictment of Trump, which |
| 1:14.2 | was announced last week, but that's changing by the day. |
| 1:18.5 | For South Carolina governor, Nikki Haley and current US Senator Tim Scott have also stepped |
| 1:24.0 | up criticism of Trump in the wake of his second indictment. |
| 1:27.9 | Florida governor, Rhonda Santis, whose closest in the polls to Trump, responded to the latest |
| 1:32.6 | indictment by accusing President Joe Biden and his Democratic administration of selective |
| 1:38.6 | prosecution. |
| 1:40.4 | Trump himself is trying to make the documents indictment an issue in his favor, telling |
| 1:45.4 | voters that Biden and Democrats are using the legal system to play politics. |
| 1:51.2 | He pleaded not guilty earlier this week to federal charges connected to his alleged |
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