Tuesday, March 21st, 2023

Morning Announcements

Betches

News, Daily News, News Commentary, Politics

4.7 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Today's headlines: The latest update from the Manhattan District Attorney’s investigation into Trump was that the grand jury heard testimony yesterday from Michael Cohen’s former lawyer Robert Costello. The banking system is continuing another fraught week, with the FDIC announcing yesterday that following its closure last week, Signature Bank will sell to Flagstar Bank. Yesterday President Biden issued his first veto of his term in response to a bill that would ban the government from considering environmental impacts or potential lawsuits when making investment decisions for people’s retirement plans. UN scientists came out with a new report stating that the panel said humanity still has a chance, but only if we slash almost two-thirds of carbon pollution by 2035. Finally for today, Putin has welcomed China’s Xi to the Kremlin amidst the fighting in Ukraine. Resources/Articles mentioned this episode: Washington Post: With Trump indictment possible, officials on watch for protests CNBC: FDIC announces agreement to sell Signature Bank assets to New York Community Bancorp subsidiary AP News: Biden issues first veto, taking on new Republican House AP News: World on ‘thin ice’ as UN climate report gives stark warning AP News: Putin welcomes China’s Xi to Kremlin amid Ukraine fighting 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, March 21st, and you're listening to the morning announcements presented
0:05.4	by Betcha's media.
0:06.4	I'm your host, Sammy Sage, and the morning announcements is your daily five-minute breakdown
0:10.2	of the headlines that isn't afraid to take a side and roast the most consequential reality
0:14.7	show there is.
0:15.9	Our government.
0:21.2	Today is the day.
0:22.2	Of course, the day that Donald Trump claimed he would be arrested.
0:25.6	And by the time you're hearing this podcast, maybe he has been.
0:29.2	Because of this recording on Monday night, the latest update from Manhattan District
0:32.5	Attorney's investigation into Trump was that the Grand Jury heard testimony yesterday
0:36.7	from Michael Cohen's former lawyer Robert Custello, and Cohen did not end up testifying
0:41.4	as a rebuttal witness after being on standby for the day.
0:45.1	While there was no specific indication that Trump would be arrested today, prosecutors
0:49.3	and Manhattan are reportedly considering inditing him for falsifying business records,
0:54.0	and the Grand Jury is scheduled to meet again today.
0:56.9	In response to Trump's calls over the weekend for his supporters to protest his hypothetical
1:00.9	arrest, law enforcement authorities in New York, Palm Beach, and Atlanta are reviewing
1:05.2	their security options and potential responses.
1:08.5	If I were them, I'd take this as an opportunity to have a fleet of culty programmers on site.
1:18.4	The banking system is continuing another fraught week.
1:21.2	With the FDIC announcing yesterday that following its closure last week, signature bank will
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