Trump Takes Mugshot, COVID-19 Mandates Return, GOP Candidate Raises $1 Million After Debate | Aug. 25

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TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: Former President Donald Trump has his mugshot taken at Georgia jail. Mask mandates make an appearance once again as COVID-19 cases rise. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ presidential campaign raises over $1 million after the first GOP debate. A U.S. District Court judge denies Maryland parents’ request for an order allowing them to opt their children out of instruction using LGBTQ “Pride Storybooks.” 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 Samantha Sharis and this is the Daily Signal Top News for Friday, August 25th.
0:07.5	Here are today's headlines.
0:21.6	In a historic first, a former U.S. president took a mug shot at a county jail last night.
0:28.6	Former president Donald Trump arrived at the Fulton County Georgia jail around 7.30 pm.
0:35.0	He was fingerprinted, had his mug shot taken, and he paid a $200,000 bond.
0:41.1	Trump and his motorcade left the jail before 8 pm.
0:45.4	Trump's visit to the Fulton County jail stems from the 13 felony counts he faces in Georgia,
0:51.2	related to his alleged attempt to interfere with the 2020 presidential election results.
0:56.8	The 98-page indictment says Trump and the 18 others knowingly and willfully joined a conspiracy
1:03.4	to unlawfully change the outcome of the election in favor of Donald Trump.
1:09.0	Fannie Willis is the Fulton County District Attorney who brought the indictment against former
1:13.7	president Donald Trump.
1:15.6	This Georgia indictment marks the fourth indictment Trump faces.
1:19.9	After being booked at the jail, Trump returned to his plane at the Atlanta airport and had
1:25.0	this to say to press, per 11-a-life.
1:28.6	I really believe this is a very sad day for America, this should never happen.
1:33.0	If you challenge an election, you should be able to challenge an election.
1:36.6	I've built the election with a rigged election, a stolen election, and I should have every
1:41.5	right to do that.
1:42.5	As you know, you have many people that you've been watching over the years do the same thing,
1:46.1	whether it's Hillary Clinton or Stacey Abrams or many others.
1:50.6	When you have that great freedom to challenge, you have to be able to, otherwise, you could
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