Tuesday, December 13th, 2022

Morning Announcements

Betches

News, Daily News, Politics, News Commentary

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🗓️ 13 December 2022

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Today's headlines: The founder of the defunct and bankrupt cryptocurrency company FTX was arrested in the Bahamas last night after the United States Southern District of New York sent an indictment to extradite him. WNBA star and olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner was back on the court in Arizona, taking her first shots since she was wrongfully detained and jailed in Russia 10 months ago. A former top Twitter official forced to leave home due to threats amid ‘Twitter Files’ release. Special Counsel Jack Smith has subpoenaed Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger as part of his probe into the efforts to overturn the 2020 election results. Finally for today, two journalists have now died since the World Cup Tournament began. Resources/Articles mentioned this episode: CNBC: FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in the Bahamas after U.S. files criminal charges CNN: Brittney Griner is back in the US and dunking again after almost 10 months detained in Russia CNN: Former top Twitter official forced to leave home due to threats amid ‘Twitter Files’ release CNN: Special counsel subpoenas Georgia Secretary of State Raffensperger in January 6 probe Daily News: Body of soccer journalist Grant Wahl returned to U.S. as a second journalist dies at World Cup in Qatar Host: Sami Sage Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Amanda Duberman and Bridget Schwartz Original Music and Editing by Brandon Lee Bjornson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Tuesday, December 13th, and you're listening to the morning announcements presented
0:08.0	by Betch's media.
0:09.0	I'm Marissa Cabas and for Sammy Sage, and this episode is brought to you by Lomi.
0:14.2	Lomi is a countertop electric composter that turns scraps to dirt in under four hours.
0:19.8	Food waste is gross.
0:21.2	Lomi is your solution.
0:22.5	While you're undoubtedly still talking about the white lotus finale, here are some top
0:31.4	stories to bring up in your workslack channel.
0:34.5	If you've been following the drama of former crypto billionaire Sam Bankvin III, that story
0:39.0	has taken a new twist.
0:40.9	The founder of the defunct and bankrupt cryptocurrency company FTX was arrested in the Bahamas last
0:46.8	night after the United States Southern District of New York sent in an indictment to extradite
0:51.6	him.
0:52.6	Bankvin Fried was supposed to testify before Congress today, but with his arrest that
0:56.8	seems highly unlikely now.
0:59.2	The Bohemian Prime Minister says they'll continue their own investigation, and Bankvin
1:03.4	Fried could face more criminal charges.
1:06.2	This is shaping up to be the best U.S. Bahamas collab since Fire Festival.
1:14.4	WMBA star and Olympic gold medalist Brittany Griner was back on the court in Arizona, taking
1:20.6	her first shots since she was wrongfully detained and jailed in Russia 10 months ago.
1:25.8	After a prisoner swap last week, a 32-year-old came home to her wife and family for a reunion
1:31.3	months in the making.
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