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Morning Announcements

Wednesday, May 26th, 2021

Morning Announcements

Betches

News, News Commentary, Daily News, Politics

4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2021

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

In today's episode, we start with Biden's meeting with George Floyd's family a year following his death. Next, we move to a number of Republicans' response to Marjorie Taylor Greene's comments on comparing masking policies to the Holocaust. Then, we cover Moderna's findings in their teen vaccine study, how a number of individuals who tried to overturn the 2020 election are now running the vote, and Florida's new social media law. Lastly, we wrap with another Florida news story about a high school that altered 80 girls' yearbook photos that were deemed "immodest." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Today's Wednesday, May 26, and you're listening to the morning announcements presented by

0:07.6

Vetch's media.

0:09.1

Today's episode is brought to you by Com, the number one mental wellness app.

0:13.1

Sleep more, stress less, live better with Com, I'm Sammy Fage.

0:19.8

President Biden met privately yesterday with the family of the late George Floyd on the

0:23.4

first anniversary of his death.

0:25.6

Both Biden and Floyd's brother Phil and East Floyd address reporters at the White House in

0:29.4

hopes of prodding Congress to take action on the George Floyd Justice Impleasing Act,

0:33.8

which is of course going to go nowhere as long as we have Joe Manchin on the filibuster

0:37.0

to stop it.

0:41.5

A number of Republicans, including House Minority Leader Kevin Carthy and Representative

0:45.5

Elise Tophonic, made statements in review of Marjorie Taylor Greene's comparison of

0:49.5

masking policies to the Holocaust, calling it, quote, appalling.

0:53.7

See how easy that was, guys?

0:55.7

And now I hope this is the last time we have to talk about Marjorie for a while, but I'm

0:58.8

sure it won't be.

1:04.1

Moderna announced yesterday that their data shows that their vaccine works to produce an

1:07.7

immune response in teenagers, and the company is now seeking authorization from the FDA

1:12.1

for teenagers ages 12 to 15.

1:14.3

This would be the second vaccine approved for this age group after Pfizer.

1:21.6

Here's a story that's a bit alarming.

1:23.5

A number of individuals who backtrumps claim that the 2020 election was rigged are now

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