Wednesday, December 1st, 2021

Morning Announcements

Betches

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🗓️ 1 December 2021

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

We kick off today's news day with a couple stories about Trump. Next, we cover why the House leadership is considering whether to take action against Rep. Lauren Boebert. over some inappropriate comments Then, we share some breaking news from the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Meanwhile, we unpack what went down in Barbados and Dr. Oz.'s announcement that he will be running for Senate in Pennsylvania next year. Finally, we close with the tragedy at a Michigan highschool and updates from the Ghislaine Maxwell trial (trigger warning: discussion of school shootings and sexual assault). Resources/Articles mentioned in this episode: The Guardian: "Trump called aides hours before Capitol riot to discuss how to stop Biden victory" Buzzfeed News: "A Court Temporarily Paused Trump's Records From Going To The Jan. 6 Committee" Washington Post: "Trump Jan. 6 records lawsuit goes before appeals court" Buzzfeed News: "The Government Was Ordered To Unveil More Of The Mueller Report After A Court Ruled In Favor Of BuzzFeed News" Axios: "Top House Democrats weigh action against GOP Rep. Boebert" Wisconsin Supreme Court Decisions The Cut: "Rihanna Is Officially a National Hero" CNN: "Dr. Oz announces bid for US Senate seat in Pennsylvania" NBC News: "3 killed, 8 injured in shooting at Oxford High School in suburban Detroit" Daily Beast: "Ghislaine Maxwell’s Accuser: She Was in the Room While Epstein Raped Me" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Wednesday, December 1st, and you're listening to the Morning Announcements presented
0:07.3	by Betches Media.
0:08.3	I'm Sammy Sage, and this episode is sponsored by Uncommon Goods.
0:12.4	If you're on a mission to be the best gift giver ever this year, Uncommon Goods makes
0:16.2	it easy to find remarkable and truly original gifts for everyone.
0:24.6	We're starting today's podcast, talking about our absolute least favorite person.
0:28.5	I know it's questionable who I might be referring to, but it is Donald Trump, who we have
0:32.7	a few stories about today.
0:34.7	The first story is that the Guardian reported yesterday that Donald Trump made calls to
0:38.4	Top 8 who were stationed at the Willard Hotel during the insurrection, which is known
0:42.8	to have been the control center of sorts for the insurrection, mere hours before it happened.
0:48.5	Specifically, he was trying to find ways to stop the certification of Joe Biden's victory,
0:53.1	obviously.
0:54.1	And while this may seem a little too obvious if you've been following the insurrection closely,
0:58.8	this was actually one of the first direct links between the White House and the Command
1:02.2	Center at the Willard Hotel.
1:04.2	And we just know Donald loves nothing more than a perfect phone call, or several.
1:08.9	Next, we have two stories about Trump and his efforts fees the court system to keep himself
1:13.8	out of trouble.
1:14.8	First, last week, a federal appeals court agreed to temporarily stop the House January 6th
1:19.5	Committee from accessing Trump's White House records, which were supposed to be released
1:23.3	to the Committee on November 12th, so last month.
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