Thursday, September 2nd, 2021

Morning Announcements

Betches

Daily News, News, News Commentary, Politics

4.7 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2021

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

Well…the most restrictive abortion law has officially taken effect in Texas. A grand jury has indicted three former Colorado police officers and two paramedics after the 2019 killing of Elijah McClain, and the Sackler family wins sweeping immunity from all future opioid lawsuits. Plus, a Michigan man wins a case against his parents who destroyed his porn collection (yup, you heard that right). Lastly, we end with Headlines That Speak For Themselves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Thursday, September 2nd, and you're listening to the Morning Announcements presented
0:06.8	by Vatch's media.
0:08.0	This episode is sponsored by American Eagle.
0:10.4	The season is all about moments worth remembering and outfits that are too good to forget.
0:14.1	Get excited to get dressed again with a new collection from American Eagle.
0:17.5	Visit AE.com or your nearest store to shop the softest evertees, 90s inspired fits,
0:21.7	and must-have jeans that look as good as they feel.
0:25.7	Well, it happened.
0:28.3	The Supreme Court failed to act on an emergency application to block Texas's six-week abortion ban
0:32.8	from taking effect yesterday.
0:34.5	Since most people don't know their pregnant at six weeks unless they're trying extremely
0:37.8	hard to be, this functionally outlaws abortion in that state.
0:41.4	This particular law allows private citizens to sue abortion providers or anyone who helps
0:45.7	somebody access abortion for $10,000.
0:48.1	You ensue multiple people over the same abortion.
0:50.3	This is designed to bankrupt providers.
0:53.7	As a result, patients from Texas rushed to clinics to schedule the procedure up until midnight
0:57.4	on Wednesday.
0:58.8	They'll now have to travel to neighboring states because Texas wants residents to enforce
1:02.2	what happens in their neighbors' wounds, but not ask each other to cover their mouths and noses.
1:08.5	While the Supreme Court could still act to block the law, by letting it go into effect,
1:11.8	abortion was banned in a U.S. state for the first time since 1973.
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