Wednesday, April 26th, 2023

Morning Announcements

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🗓️ 26 April 2023

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Today's headlines: President Biden announced his 2024 reelection bid and Julie Chavez Rodriguez, the granddaughter of labor leader Cesar Chavez, will be his campaign manager. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas had a financial relationship with Harlan Crow, a friend with business before the court, despite Thomas previously defending his failure to report gifts from Crow. Jury selection began in the civil lawsuit brought by E. Jean Carroll against Donald Trump for alleged rape and defamation. Finally, Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema has been using campaign donations for lavish expenses including wine, luxury car services, private jets, and luxury hotels, according to election filings. Resources/Articles mentioned this episode: The Washington Post: Biden announces 2024 reelection bid, saying he wants to ‘finish the job’ NBC News: Joe Biden set to tap Julie Chavez Rodriguez as his 2024 campaign manager Bloomberg: Clarence Thomas’s Billionaire Friend Did Have Business Before the Supreme Court The Washington Post: Jury seated in E. Jean Carroll lawsuit against Donald Trump AZ Central: Article rips Sen. Kyrsten Sinema for wildly extravagant spending Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Amanda Duberman and Bridget Schwartz Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Wednesday, April 26th, and you're listening to the Morning Announcements presented
0:06.0	by Betcha's Media.
0:07.0	I'm your host Sammy Sage, and the Morning Announcements is your daily five-minute breakdown of the
0:10.9	headlines.
0:11.9	It isn't afraid to take a side and roast the most consequential reality show there is.
0:16.2	Our government.
0:17.2	This episode is brought to you by Thrive Cosmetics, beauty products that are certified 100% vegan,
0:22.3	cruelty-free without parabens, sulfates, or thalates, all without compromising performance.
0:31.0	President Biden formally announced his 2024 re-election bid yesterday, with a release
0:35.9	of a campaign video centered around his plan to, quote, finish the job.
0:39.8	A campaign slogan that I'm sure the front runner to be his opponent, Donald Trump, will
0:44.0	have no shortage of immature jokes to make about it.
0:47.0	Biden's new campaign manager will be Julie Chavez Rodriguez, who currently serves as the
0:51.2	director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, and as a senior adviser to the
0:55.8	president, as well as the former deputy campaign manager during his 2020 campaign.
1:01.5	She also happens to be the granddaughter of the late-labor leader Sizo Chavez, so in addition
1:05.8	to her experience, hopefully she also got the organizing gene.
1:13.2	Our next story is an update regarding the friendship and financial relationship between
1:16.7	Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and his friend with the Garden of Dictators,
1:21.0	Harlan Crowe.
1:22.6	Justice Thomas had previously defended his failure to report the private jetflights and
1:26.3	luxury vacations that Crowe had paid for, by saying that he had spoken to a close friend,
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