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Morning Announcements

Wednesday, May 18th, 2022

Morning Announcements

Betches

News, Daily News, Politics, News Commentary

4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2022

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Today, we start with President Biden addressing the Buffalo shooting, as well as current results from the elections in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Idaho, Kentucky and Oregon. Then, the longest battle of the war in Ukraine has ended, the FDA has authorized Pfizer booster doses for children ages 5 to 11, and a new bill signed by Governor Ron DeSantis. Finally, Elon Musk attempts to back out of his twitter deal while Google Trends releases new search data on the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial. Resources/Articles mentioned this episode: AP: In Buffalo, Biden mourns victims, says ‘evil will not win’  Axios: John Fetterman wins Pennsylvania Democratic Senate primary  AP: Trump-backed Mastriano wins GOP Pennsylvania governor nod NY Times: Ukrainian Holdouts in Mariupol Surrender to an Uncertain Fate  Axios: FDA authorizes Pfizer COVID booster for children 5-11 Axios: DeSantis signs law banning protests outside private homes AP: Musk wars with Twitter over his buyout deal - on Twitter Axios: America more interested in Depp-Heard trial than abortion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Today is Wednesday, May 18th, and you're listening to the Morning Announcements presented

0:06.9

by Betcha's media.

0:08.4

I'm Sammy Sage, and this episode is sponsored by Credit Karma.

0:12.4

Credit Karma uses your credit data to find loan offers that are personalized to you.

0:17.1

Apply with more confidence today.

0:22.1

Following the mass shooting this past weekend in Buffalo, President Biden went to speak

0:26.2

to the community yesterday.

0:28.1

He gave remarks that the country must reject white supremacy and the lie of replacement

0:32.8

theory.

0:33.8

And added that quote, the American experiment in democracy is in danger like it hasn't

0:38.6

been in my lifetime.

0:40.2

End quote.

0:41.2

Quick reminder.

0:42.3

This man's lifetime included the original Nazis, Watergate, the Cold War, and the movie

0:47.7

cats.

0:52.2

Primary elections took place yesterday in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Idaho, Kentucky,

0:57.1

and Oregon.

0:58.1

Here are some of the takeaways we know so far, as of this recording at 11 p.m. Eastern

1:03.0

time.

1:04.0

In Kentucky, Senator Rand Paul won his Republican primary and will be running again for

1:08.7

his Senate seat.

1:10.1

What a joy.

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