TOP NEWS | FBI Form Sheds Light of Biden Burisma Deal, Democrats Try to Block Robert Kennedy Jr. Congressional Testimony, GOP Fight to Prevent Taxpayer Funding of Abortion | July 20

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On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says Democrats tried to censor him during a censorship hearing. The Senate Judiciary Committee votes 11 to 10 to approve the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act. Sen. Chuck Grassley releases an FBI form that includes an alleged $10 million bribery scheme involving both Hunter and Joe Biden. Presidential candidate Ron DeSantis backs Sen. Tommy Tuberville in his thus far successful blockade of President Biden’s 200+ military nominations. Relevant Links Listen to other podcasts from The Daily Signal: https://www.dailysignal.com/podcasts/ Get daily conservative news you can trust from our Morning Bell newsletter: DailySignal.com/morningbellsubscription Listen to more Heritage podcasts: https://www.heritage.org/podcasts Sign up for The Agenda newsletter — the lowdown on top issues conservatives need to know about each week: https://www.heritage.org/agenda 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 Virginia Allen and I'm Mary Margaret Olehann and this is the Daily Civil
0:05.2	Top News for Thursday, July 20th. Here are today's headlines.
0:20.2	Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says Democrats tried to censor him during a
0:26.0	censorship hearing on Capitol Hill today. The House Judiciary Select Subcommittee
0:31.7	on the weaponization of the federal government invited Kennedy to testify
0:36.3	before hearing today investigating government censorship. Before the hearing
0:41.0	began today, 102 Democrats signed a letter asking for Kennedy to be
0:46.4	disinvited from testifying before Congress on censorship. Kennedy addressed the
0:52.4	letter as News Nation reports holding up the piece of paper as he spoke to
0:57.1	members of Congress. This is it, Laddarth, and many of you signed, many of my
1:01.9	fellow Democrats. I've spent my life in this party. I've devoted my life to the
1:06.6	values of this party. There's 102 people signed this. This itself is evidence of
1:14.6	the problem that this hearing was convened to address. This is an attempt to
1:19.9	censor a censorship hearing. Republicans invited Kennedy to testify because
1:25.7	Instagram suspended his account for posting what the platform claimed was
1:30.8	vaccine misinformation. Kennedy's account was later reinstated when he launched
1:35.6	his 2024 presidential campaign. After Kennedy gave his opening remarks at the
1:40.8	hearing today, Florida Democrat Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz made
1:45.8	an emotion to remove him from testifying further. The Democrat lawmaker said
1:51.1	Kennedy has repeatedly made despicable anti-Semitic and anti-Asian comments as
1:57.4	recently as last week. Wasserman Schultz was referring to comments
2:01.5	Kennedy made last week in which he said that COVID-19 could have been a deliberate
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