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Morning Announcements

Thursday, January 7th, 2021

Morning Announcements

Betches

Daily News, News, News Commentary, Politics

4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 January 2021

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

This Thursday’s episode focuses mostly on the Trump-incited mob who stormed the Capitol yesterday and disrupted the legitimate certification of Biden’s electoral college victory by Congress. Also, we cover the results of the Georgia Senate Runoffs and Biden’s reported pick for Attorney General. *The death toll of these events nows stands at 4 people as of midnight on Wednesday* Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Today is Thursday, January 7th, and you're listening to the morning announcements.

0:06.6

I'm Sammy Sage.

0:10.7

As I'm sure you already know, yesterday was completely off the rails.

0:14.4

I'm going to tell it like a story, so we have it documented.

0:17.4

So after two months of President Trump refusing to admit he lost the election, inciting supporters

0:24.2

against the results, and literally inviting his supporters to come to DC to protest

0:28.4

the results yesterday. No one was surprised when thousands of his supporters

0:32.0

started gathering in Black Lives Matter Plaza in the morning.

0:35.6

Trump spoke to the crowd at noon as usual lying that he won the election.

0:40.1

Here's where it went south, like Confederacy South.

0:44.1

Shortly after he spoke, just as Congress was meeting to certify the results,

0:48.1

Trump supporters stormed the Capitol, literally climbing over the walls and forcibly

0:52.0

entering the building.

0:53.4

They destroyed windows, stole property from inside of the capital, and carried and hung Confederate,

0:58.1

Nazi, and Trump flags.

1:00.1

At the same time, two homemade bombs were found near the RNC and DNC headquarters in downtown DC.

1:06.0

Incells and Low Rent Burning Man costumes were permitted to roam freely around the Capitol,

1:11.0

with scenes of violence erupting in various spots, including a standoff at the door to the House chamber.

1:18.0

Finally, police and the National Guard were called in in larger numbers.

1:21.0

Tiergas was fired and they escorted the riders out of the

1:24.4

capital literally by hand and also took selfies with them, naturally. So far

1:29.4

there have been 15 arrests and one woman was shot and killed by law enforcement.

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