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Morning Announcements

Thursday, July 28th, 2022

Morning Announcements

Betches

News, Daily News, Politics, News Commentary

4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2022

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Today's headlines: The DOJ has confirmed that it is investigating Trump himself in their January 6th criminal probe, while also investigating numerous arms of criminality, including the pressure campaign against Pence. The House Committee on Oversight and Reform committee found that gun manufacturers that sell assault style rifles have purposely employed ethically questionable tactics. Instagram head Adam Mosseri stated that the company does not intend to take predominant feedback from users into account. Senator Joe Manchin announced yesterday that he plans to support a deficit reduction package that will address climate change and prescription drug reform. Meanwhile, WNBA star Brittney Griner testified in Russian court yesterday, and Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that the administration has made an offer to the Kremlin to exchange Griner and American Paul Whelan for convicted Russian arms trafficker Viktor Bout. Finally, Dr. Oz failed to report his ownership of a Garden State apartment, home to friends tied to groups involved in Armenian genocide denial. Resources/Articles mentioned this episode: NBC: Merrick Garland calls Justice Department’s Jan. 6 probe the ‘most wide-ranging investigation in its history’ Washington Post: Justice Dept. investigating Trump’s actions in Jan. 6 criminal probe CNN: 'The gun industry has flooded our neighborhoods': House hearing highlights assault-style weapons Washington Post: Instagram knows you don’t like its changes. It doesn’t care. Axios: Manchin announces support for climate, tax, health care deal CNN: Brittney Griner testifies she signed documents without understanding what they said after being stopped at Moscow airport Daily Beast: Dr. Oz’s Turkish Nationalist Pals Living in His Secret N.J. Condo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Today is Thursday, July 28th, and you're listening to the morning announcements presented by

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Betches Media.

0:07.6

I'm Sammy Sage, and this episode is brought to you by Best Beans.

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Best Beans is a free-to-download, mobile puzzle game with thousands of exciting levels

0:15.5

for new adventures and challenges every time you play.

0:24.0

We have so many headlines today that we are actually backtracking to some late-breaking

0:27.7

news from Tuesday night.

0:29.4

It's been confirmed that the DOJ is in fact investigating Trump himself in their January

0:33.8

6 criminal probe, which is legal to speak for Trump's worst nightmare.

0:38.5

The prosecutors have apparently asked hours of detailed questions to direct witnesses,

0:43.2

including Pence's closest eights about meetings that Trump led in December and January

0:47.5

after the election.

0:49.2

Attorney General Merrick Garland called the investigation, quote,

0:52.3

the most wide-ranging investigation in its history, before making clear that the investigation

0:57.1

will not stop for any election.

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The DOJ is reportedly investigating numerous arms of criminality, including the pressure

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campaign against Pence, the plan to substitute Trump allies for certified electors at certain

1:09.4

states, the insurrection plot itself, and why Steve Bannon continues to wear three shirts.

1:15.3

As Kathy Holtman would say, it's like an octopus.

1:20.8

New hearings in the Democratic-led House Committee on Oversight and Reform, which is finally

1:25.1

getting its day in the spotlight, have been making headlines with their recent investigation

1:29.3

into the firearms industry.

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