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UNBIASED Politics

Senate Kills Impeachment Articles, Speaker Johnson Releases Text of Foreign Aid Bills, Supreme Court Decides Sex Discrimination Case, AZ House Fails to Repeal Abortion Ban, and More.

UNBIASED Politics

Jordan Berman

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4.8 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2024

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

1. Senate Kills Articles of Impeachment Against DHS Secretary Mayorkas (0:40)2. SCOTUS Releases Opinion in Muldrow v. City of St. Louis (3:55)3. Speaker Johnson Releases Text of Foreign Aid Bills Over Republican Objection (10:58)4. Quick Hitters: Alaska Airlines Planes Grounded, Senate Investigative Committee Hears Boeing Testimony, Arizona House Fails to Repeal 1913 Abortion Ban (13:22)If you enjoyed this episode, please leave me a review and share it with those you know that also appreciate unbiased news!Watch this episode on YouTube.Follow Jordan on Instagram and TikTok.All sources for this episode can be found here.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome back to UnBias.

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Your favorite source of UnBias News and Legal Analysis.

0:06.0

Welcome back to UnBias.

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Today is Wednesday, April 17th, and this is your daily news rundown. Of course and as always if you love

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the unbiased approach that this episode provides you feel more informed after

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hit that thumbs up button subscribe to the channel if you're not already all of those

0:32.0

things are fantastic ways to help me out so

0:35.2

thank you so much. Without further ado let's get into today's stories.

0:39.4

We're starting with an update from yesterday's episode in that the Senate voted to kill

0:45.8

the first article of impeachment against DHS Secretary Alejandro Myorkas this

0:50.9

afternoon. So there is still one article pending as of now, but that very well could change very shortly. As I mentioned yesterday, the House formally delivered these articles of impeachment to the Senate, which marked the process of the Senate

1:06.3

deciding what to do with them.

1:07.9

And as I also mentioned yesterday, this likely will not make it to a trial, and it's

1:11.5

looking even more like that now but here's what

1:15.0

what's happened so far today and before actually I get into what's happened I do

1:20.1

just want to mention that because this is such a fast moving process once it gets going,

1:26.7

I can almost guarantee you that by the time you listen to this episode, there will be more updates.

1:31.1

So this is what we know as of the time I'm recording, which is 315

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Eastern time. So first, Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer offered a deal to Senate Republicans who do want to see this go to trial.

1:46.4

And the deal basically would have allowed a certain amount of time for floor debate before an eventual vote to dismiss. Here's why the deal was proposed in the

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