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Welcome to the Eric Erickson Show podcast, Hour Three.

Greetings America, welcome.

It is Eric Erickson here.

I am delighted to have you with me.

Thank you for the birthday wishes from so many of you today.

877973-4425 is the number. There is an unbelievable story breaking out of Detroit that I need to get to right now from the Detroit News. This is from Robert Snell. It just hit the wires. Federal agents have arrested a University of Michigan scholar from China on charges.

She tried to smuggle a biological pathogen into the United States characterized as a potential agricultural terrorism weapon that can be used to target food crops.

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