Wednesday, July 13th, 2022

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🗓️ 13 July 2022

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Today's headlines: News from yesterday’s January 6th hearing, which focused on showing how Trump and his advisors were directing the specific actions of extremist groups before and during the insurrection. The second half of the hearing involved testimony from 2 live witnesses, who represented the average voters and violent extremists that Trump relied upon. Finally, A federal judge has refused Steve Bannon’s request to delay his criminal trial to October for his contempt of congress charges, and a judge in Georgia has ordered Senator Lindsey Graham to testify in front of a grand jury. Resources/Articles mentioned this episode: Washington Post: ‘Unhinged’: The White House meeting that preceded Trump’s ‘will be wild’ tweet NY Times: Trump Sought to Conceal Plans for March to Capitol, Panel Says Washington Post: Twitter went easy on Trump because it ‘relished’ the power, ex-employee says Washington Post: Judge rejects Bannon’s bid to delay trial, executive-privilege claim Reuters: Senator Graham ordered to testify in front of grand jury in Trump election probe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Wednesday, July 13th, and you're listening to the morning announcements presented
0:07.1	by Batch's media.
0:08.1	I'm Sammy Sage, and this episode is brought to you by Frambridge.
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0:24.8	Today's episode is going to be a full breakdown of yesterday's January 6th Committee hearing.
0:29.7	The session focused on showing how Trump and his advisors were directing the specific actions
0:34.0	and communications of extremist groups before and during the insurrection.
0:38.8	First we're going back to December, like Taylor Swift.
0:42.3	It all starts where it actually should have ended, with Trump being told that over 18 federal
0:47.0	judges had ruled against his election fraud claims, including ones who he had personally
0:51.6	appointed.
0:52.6	After the Electoral College voted on December 14th, nearly everyone around Trump had
0:56.8	acknowledged that there was no longer any legal path for him to remain in office.
1:01.5	In Liz Cheney's words, no rational or sane man in his position could receive the overwhelming
1:06.7	evidence of his election loss and behave this way.
1:10.6	But as anyone who was called an alarmist in 2015 could have predicted, Trump was not going
1:15.5	to accept this loss.
1:17.1	Which is why yesterday's hearing spent time dramatically revisiting the key oval office
1:21.3	meeting, which happened on December 18th, that directly led to the detailed intentional
1:26.0	plan for the insurrection.
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