Tuesday, March 7th, 2023

Morning Announcements

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🗓️ 7 March 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Today's headlines: Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee issued a series of subpoenas yesterday as they’re investigating the alleged mistreatment of parents who protested “woke” school board policies. Chief election officials in 3 GOP led states announced that they will be leaving a voluntary bipartisan coalition between states that’s designed to ensure accurate voter lists. The US has already surpassed 100 mass shootings in 2023 yesterday, just 65 days into the year. Donald Trump’s former spokesperson Hope Hicks reportedly met with prosecutors in the Manhattan district attorney’s office yesterday. Another Norfolk Southern train derailment happened this past weekend in Ohio. Finally for today, here’s a new lady dictator on the scene; Kim Jong-Un’s kid sister, Kim Yo-Jong. Resources/Articles mentioned this episode: AP News: Republicans issue subpoenas to former school board officials AP News: 3 GOP states pull out of effort to thwart voter fraud Axios: U.S. surpassed 100 mass shootings in only 64 days AP News: Hope Hicks meets with NY prosecutors investigating Trump NPR: Another Norfolk Southern train derails in Ohio AP News: Kim’s sister warns N. Korea ready to act against US, South 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 7th, and you're listening to the morning announcements presented by
0:05.2	Betcha's media.
0:06.2	I'm your host Sammy Sage, and the morning announcements is your daily five minute breakdown
0:10.0	of the headlines that isn't afraid to take a side and roast the most consequential
0:14.0	reality show there is, our government.
0:16.8	This episode is brought to you by Aura Ring, an easy-to-wear, water-resistant ring that
0:20.7	delivers accurate, personalized health insights so you can work on building healthy habits.
0:31.0	Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee led by Chairman Jim Jordan issued a series
0:35.3	of subpoenas yesterday as they're investigating the alleged mistreatment of parents who protested
0:39.8	woke school board policies.
0:42.2	The committee demanded testimony and documents from the former heads of the National School
0:45.9	Boards Association pertaining to more than 20 instances of threats, harassment and acts
0:50.8	of intimidation at school board meetings in California, Florida, Georgia, New Jersey,
0:55.5	and more.
0:56.5	House Republicans on the committee take issue with the school boards asking for law enforcement
1:00.7	assistance in order to target parents who protested meetings, and they claim that the DOJ designated
1:06.2	a specific threat tag for school board-related incidents as a result of a letter from the
1:10.6	National School Boards Association.
1:13.2	The association, on the other hand, has repeatedly stated that their letter to the DOJ was
1:17.3	about violence and physical threats, not parents who were merely protesting.
1:22.2	But when as Jim Jordan ever led a potential abusive power slide without a thorough
1:26.2	investigation.
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