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🗓️ 19 February 2025
⏱️ 10 minutes
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0:00.0 | Let's get going. It's Wednesday, February 19th, 2025. Good morning. Hello. It's first thing with Kevin Mano. |
0:08.9 | Real quick look at all the top headlines across the board. You ready? I'm ready. The show starts right now. |
0:17.2 | And we always start with the top story. President Trump and Elon Musk held their first joint TV interview yesterday. |
0:24.9 | According to the White House, Musk is an advisor to the president, not a federal employee. |
0:30.0 | The two of them sat down with Fox News to talk about their overhaul of the government. |
0:33.7 | That's what they've been doing. Massive cuts everywhere. |
0:36.4 | They've ordered agencies to get |
0:37.9 | rid of nearly all probationary employees that don't have civil servant protection. That even includes |
0:42.7 | the IRS who will lay off thousands in the middle of tax season, which could get complicated. |
0:48.1 | It's reported that yesterday they went after bank regulators and rocket scientists, the commissioner |
0:53.4 | of the Social Security Administration, |
0:55.7 | and the head of the FDA both just resigned after clashing with the administration. |
1:00.0 | Opponents are not happy that a private citizen, Musk, is in charge of a complete government |
1:04.9 | overhaul. |
1:06.0 | Yesterday in the interview, Trump said that he believes Musk and the Department of Government |
1:09.6 | Efficiency will find $1 trillion in cuts. |
1:16.9 | All right, okay. |
1:18.0 | On to sports. |
1:18.7 | Yesterday I mentioned Shaq, staying with TNT, keeping inside the NBA intact. |
1:24.4 | But Reggie Miller is not following in those huge footsteps. He's leaving TNT for NBC. |
1:31.0 | He's going to be their lead game analyst. He'll still be with TNT through the end of this |
1:35.3 | current season, and then he's out heading for NBC. This one is kind of hard to believe, given the |
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