Tuesday, May 23rd, 2023

Morning Announcements

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🗓️ 23 May 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Today’s Headlines: E. Jean Carroll, who previously won a defamation lawsuit against Donald Trump, has filed a new lawsuit seeking additional damages due to Trump's comments about her. Trump referred to her as a "wack job" and called her story "fake and made up" on national TV. Senator Tim Scott has announced his presidential campaign, criticizing the "radical left" and emphasizing his background. TikTok has filed a lawsuit to overturn Montana's ban of the app, claiming it violates free speech. A profile on Harlan Crow, a Republican donor and friend of Justice Clarence Thomas, reveals their relationship and Crow's collection of controversial items. Russia has expanded its list of sanctioned Americans, including enemies of Donald Trump, in response to US sanctions. Resources/Articles mentioned in this episode: NY Times: E. Jean Carroll Seeks New Damages From Trump for Comments on CNN CBS News: Tim Scott announces he is running for president in 2024: "I am America" AP News: TikTok files lawsuit to overturn Montana’s 1st-in-nation ban on the video sharing app The Atlantic: Harlan Crow wants to stop talking about Clarence Thomas NY Times: Russia's Latest Sanctions on U.S. Officials Turn to Trump Enemies Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Amanda Duberman and Bridget Schwartz Edited by Grace Hernandez-Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Tuesday, May 23rd, and you're listening to the Morning Announcements presented by
0:06.3	Betcha's media.
0:07.3	I'm your host Sammy Sage, and the Morning Announcements is your daily 5-minute breakdown on the
0:11.6	headlines that isn't afraid to take a side and roast the most consequential reality
0:16.2	show there is.
0:17.5	Our government.
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0:36.4	EG and Carol filed a new defamation lawsuit against Donald Trump in Manhattan Federal
0:43.8	Court yesterday, seeking a substantial, but non-specific, additional amount in damages
0:49.4	as a result of his comments about her at the CNN Town Hall the night after she won
0:53.8	her first case against him.
0:56.0	A civil jury awarded Carol $5 million in damages when they found Trump liable for defamation
1:01.0	and sexual abuse.
1:02.6	And just one day later on National TV, he called Carol a whack job, referred to her story
1:07.8	as fake and made up, the jury disagreed, and he called the trial a rigged deal, like
1:13.4	a washed-up rock star on a comeback tour.
1:19.9	As we teased on yesterday's episode, South Carolina Senator Tim Scott announced yesterday
1:24.9	that he is joining the presidential race.
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