Trump's New AG Pick, Ukraine Turning Point, West Coast Storm

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🗓️ 22 November 2024

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President-elect Donald Trump swiftly replaced his controversial pick for Attorney General, Matt Gaetz, with his former lawyer, Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi. Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed the right to strike NATO countries supplying Ukraine with weapons, as Moscow escalates its military efforts in the war. And, a massive atmospheric river is drenching the West Coast, fueling concerns about the impact of climate change on extreme weather events.

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0:00.0	Good morning A.
0:01.6	Hello.
0:02.8	Ready for the weekend?
0:04.2	Yeah.
0:05.1	I mean, I already got a list of chores ahead of me, so.
0:09.0	It's not that I'm that ready for it.
0:10.6	Honey do.
0:12.1	I make the list out for myself.
0:13.6	Do you really?
0:14.3	Yeah, yeah.
0:15.4	Mrs. A. Mrs. A has her own list.
0:18.0	Maybe you could trade lists.
0:19.9	Oh, no, no.
0:20.3	See, that's the thing.
0:22.3	Because if she does them not the way I want them to be done, then I'll have to just do it.
0:26.3	So I'm going to add, you know, that's why I do the laundry because.
0:29.0	Oh, that's funny.
0:30.3	My son-in-law does the laundry because he's so picky about it.
0:33.0	Mrs.
0:33.6	I find hilarious.
0:34.1	I have no idea how to clean clothes properly.
0:40.2	Or maybe she pretends not to know.
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