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Trump Booked in Jail, Sex Offender Men Identify as Transgender in Prison, Questions Swirl Around Plane Crash of Wagner Group Leader| Aug. 24

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🗓️ 24 August 2023

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TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: Former President Donald Trump is booked in Fulton County, Georgia jail. Highlights from the first GOP presidential debate.  A little more than half of the men housed in Wisconsin Department of Corrections facilities who identify as transgender women have been convicted of at least one count of sexual assault or sexual abuse. Wagner mercenary group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin has reportedly been killed in a plane crash.  Relevant Links Mary Margaret’s full story: https://www.dailysignal.com/2023/08/24/exclusive-half-imprisoned-men-identify-transgender-women-convicted-least-one-sexual-assault/ 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 this is the Daily Signal Top News for Thursday, August 24th.

0:07.9

Here are today's headlines.

0:21.2

Supporters of former president Donald Trump were lined up outside the full-on-counting

0:25.6

jail in Atlanta, Georgia today. They carried signs and flags supporting Trump and chanting

0:32.2

his name.

0:42.9

The Trump supporters gathered outside the jail ahead of Trump's arrival today. Trump was

0:48.1

booked at the full-on-county jail and faces 13 felony counts in Georgia related to his alleged

0:54.2

attempt to interfere with the 2020 presidential election results. Trump did not spend much

0:59.9

time at the jail and was released on a $200,000 bond. Fanny Willis is the full-on-county district

1:07.1

attorney who brought the indictment against former president Trump. The Georgia indictment

1:11.7

is the fourth indictment that Trump faces. But Trump is not the only one that Willis

1:17.2

indicted. 18 other people have also been charged in Georgia in relation to the alleged

1:23.1

attempts to overturn the 2020 election, including Trump's former lawyer Rudy Giuliani. Giuliani

1:30.2

turned himself in at the full-on-county jail on Wednesday. His mugshot was taken and he

1:35.4

was released on a $150,000 bond. When Giuliani left New York yesterday morning, he told

1:41.9

press, I'm going to Georgia and I'm feeling very, very good about it because I feel I'm

1:47.4

defending the rights of all Americans as I did so many times as a United States attorney.

1:54.5

Giuliani added that he took down the Mafia, made New York City the safest city in America

1:59.9

and reduced crime more than any mayor in the history of any city anywhere and I'm fighting

2:06.1

for justice.

2:08.0

And speaking of Trump, he was the only leading GOP presidential candidate who opted to

2:13.5

not participate in last night's debate. Instead, Trump pre-recorded a 46-minute interview

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