TOP NEWS | Democrat Leadership Shakeup, ‘Respect for Marriage’ Act Passes, TikTok Banned for South Dakota State Workers | Nov. 30

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On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries is replacing Rep. Nancy Pelosi China vows to crackdown on protests So-called “Respect for Marriage” Act passes CNN begins layoffs Twitter’s COVID-19 misinformation policy ends South Dakota bans state government workers from using TikTok Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm Samantha Sharus, I'm Virginia Allen, and this is the Daily Signal Top News for Wednesday,
0:06.6	November 30th.
0:07.6	Here are today's headlines.
0:21.7	Representative Hakeem Jeffries is replacing Representative Nancy Pelosi in leading Democrats
0:27.2	in the next Congress.
0:28.7	More colleague Mary Margaret Olehann reports.
0:31.6	Pelosi announced about two weeks ago that she would not be seeking re-election for the
0:36.0	leadership position.
0:37.6	Jeffries is a 52-year-old New York Democrat.
0:40.9	He is a member of the House Judiciary Committee and the House Budget Committee.
0:44.9	He also chairs the House Democratic Caucus.
0:47.9	Jeffries tweeted earlier today humbled to be elected incoming House Democratic leader,
0:52.9	ready to get to work.
0:54.5	Olehann reports that Jeffries is avidly anti-former President Donald Trump and has painted
0:59.8	Republicans as extreme-magger Republicans who wish to criminalize abortion, care, and
1:05.6	social security and undermine democracy.
1:08.5	He has also repeatedly questioned the results of the 2016 election.
1:14.1	The Senate passed the so-called Respect for Marriage Act last night with the support
1:18.6	of all Democrat Senators and 12 Republican Senators.
1:22.7	The Daily Signals Mary Margaret Olehann reports the bill's supporters have claimed that
1:27.6	the much-discussed legislation protects religious liberty, but opponents of the Respect
1:32.6	for Marriage Act, including religious institutions like the United States Conference of Catholic
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