Thursday, December 29
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🗓️ 29 December 2022
⏱️ 13 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Procure is a curious about a newly elected New York lawmaker. |
| 0:06.1 | George Santos admits he never worked or studied where he claimed. |
| 0:09.4 | And in cis, he never claimed he was Jewish just that he was Jewish. |
| 0:13.8 | Was this amount to a crime? |
| 0:16.0 | I'm Steve Innskeep and this is up first from NPR News. |
| 0:21.1 | Ukrainians end 2022 with a regular experience of the lights flickering or shutting off. |
| 0:26.9 | What's daily life like as they approach the new year? |
| 0:29.7 | We've called up Tim Mac, who's covered much of the war so far. |
| 0:33.2 | Also Israel's once and future leader insists he will not be influenced by extreme right-wing |
| 0:39.0 | members of his coalition. |
| 0:40.8 | They're joining me. |
| 0:41.8 | I'm not joining them. |
| 0:43.3 | But as Benjamin Netanyahu takes office today, what policy changes will he endorse? |
| 0:48.5 | Stay with us. |
| 0:49.5 | We've got the news you need to start your day. |
| 0:56.1 | If a politician lies, does that amount to a crime? |
| 1:00.2 | George Santos, a newly elected lawmaker from Long Island faces that question. |
| 1:04.2 | He admits he did not work where he claimed or study where he claimed or have the faith |
| 1:08.6 | that he claimed. |
| 1:09.8 | He initially denied a New York Times report about all this, but now says he exaggerated |
| 1:15.2 | a bit. |
| 1:16.2 | He spoke with Fox News. |
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