Trump pushes Hiring Reforms After Plane Crash amid Confirmation Hearing Fireworks
The Ben Ferguson Podcast
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🗓️ 31 January 2025
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Trump Speaks About D.C. Plane Crash and Plans for Government Reform, plus RFK & Sanders Slug it Out during Confirmation Hearing also Trump says Canada, along with Mexico will be hit with 25% tariffs
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| 0:00.0 | I'd like to request a moment of silence for the victims and their families, please. |
| 0:06.6 | By the way, Bernie, the problem of corruption is not just in the federal agency. It's in Congress, too. |
| 0:12.5 | Tariff of 25% on Canada and separately 25% on Mexico. |
| 0:17.7 | You're listening to the 47 morning update with Ben Ferguson. Well, you made it to Friday. |
| 0:23.3 | Congratulations. Welcome, Ben Ferguson with you and you're listening to the 47 morning update and we've |
| 0:28.6 | got three big stories for you. First up, Donald Trump is going all in on government reforms |
| 0:34.9 | after the tragic plane crash in Washington, D.C. at Reagan National Airport. |
| 0:40.2 | I'll have the latest on what that means coming up in a moment. |
| 0:43.4 | Also, fireworks between RFK Jr. and Bernie Sanders. |
| 0:49.3 | What does it mean for the nomination process? |
| 0:51.9 | I'll explain that and have the audio for you as well. |
| 0:54.9 | And finally, Donald Trump is not flinching, moving on tariffs of 25% on Mexico and Canada. |
| 1:03.2 | It's the 47 morning update, and it starts right now. |
| 1:06.4 | Story number one. |
| 1:07.7 | Tragedy struck on Wednesday evening as an American Airlines passenger jet flight 5342 from Kansas |
| 1:15.1 | collided midair with a U.S. Army Blackhawk helicopter near Ronald Reagan National Airport in D.C. |
| 1:21.9 | The collision occurred around 8.47 p.m. Eastern time as the jet was on its final approach to the airport. |
| 1:29.1 | Both aircraft plunged into the icy Potomac River following the crash. |
| 1:34.4 | Tragically, all 67 individuals on board the two aircrafts died. |
| 1:39.7 | Now, there's a lot that we don't know about this crash, |
| 1:43.0 | and we are going to find that out in the |
| 1:44.9 | days and weeks ahead. But the one thing that we know for sure is Donald Trump is demanding |
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