Wednesday, November 23rd, 2022

Morning Announcements

Betches

News, Daily News, Politics, News Commentary

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🗓️ 23 November 2022

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Today's headlines: The Biden administration announced yesterday that they’re extending the pause on federal student loan payments until June 30th, 2023. The Supreme Court has denied Donald Trump’s request to block the House Ways and Means Committee from accessing his tax returns. Senator Lindsey Graham testified yesterday for about two hours before a grand jury in the Georgia probe regarding election interference in 2020 - reportedly answering all the questions which he had previously spent months fighting all the way to the Supreme Court to avoid. Finally for this week, Some of the country’s top law schools including Yale, Harvard, Berkeley, Columbia, Georgetown and Stanford, have all decided to drop out of the US News and World Report rankings. Resources/Articles mentioned this episode: NY Times: White House Extends Pause on Student Loan Payments Washington Post: Supreme Court clears way for Trump tax returns to go to Congress Washington Post: Lindsey Graham testifies before Georgia grand jury in election probe Inside Higher Ed: Law Schools Reject ‘U.S. News’ Rankings Host: Sami Sage Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Amanda Duberman and Bridget Schwartz Original Music and Editing by Brandon Lee Bjornson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Wednesday, November 23rd, and you're listening to the morning announcements presented
0:05.8	by Betcha's media.
0:07.4	I'm your host, Sammy Sage, and the morning announcements is your daily five-minute breakdown
0:11.1	on the headlines that isn't afraid to take a side and roast the most consequential reality
0:15.7	show there is.
0:17.0	Our government.
0:18.4	This episode is brought to you by Lomi by Pila.
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0:32.1	house plans and gardening.
0:34.1	Lower your carbon footprint with Lomi by Pila.
0:41.7	In keeping with Thanksgiving tradition, today's episode is stuffed like a turkey with things
0:45.9	to be thankful for.
0:47.3	Yesterday, the Biden administration announced that they're extending the pause on federal
0:51.2	student loan payments until June 30th, 2023.
0:55.3	Payments had been set to resume on January 1st.
0:58.0	Payments are now extended for an additional six months in light of the recent legal challenges
1:02.0	from Republicans, which have temporarily halted the administration's plan to cancel
1:06.2	up to $20,000 in debt per borrower.
1:09.5	According to the Education Department, which owns and manages federal student debt, payments
1:14.0	will resume 60 days after the court cases have been resolved.
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