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Friday, July 8th, 2022

Friday, July 8th, 2022

FromMorning Announcements


Friday, July 8th, 2022

FromMorning Announcements

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Length:
5 minutes
Released:
Jul 8, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Today's headlines: WNBA athlete Brittney Griner pleading guilty in Russia to drug charges. New reporting that FBI Directors Andrew McCabe and James Comey were both selected for an extremely invasive and rare IRS tax audit during Trump's administration. Intelligence agencies from the UK and the FBI made a rare joint address warning of Chinese economic espionage. Finally, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has taken the hint and resigned.
Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:

NY Times: Russia Hints at Linking Griner’s Case to Fate of ‘Merchant of Death’

NY Times: Comey and McCabe, Who Infuriated Trump, Both Faced Intensive I.R.S. Audits

Washington Post: IRS asks Treasury watchdog to probe Comey, McCabe tax audits

Aljazeera: MI5, FBI chiefs warn of ‘game-changing’ challenges from China

FBI: The Threat Posed by the Chinese Government and the Chinese Communist Party to the Economic and National Security of the United States

BBC News: Johnson will stay on but only as caretaker PM, new cabinet agrees
Released:
Jul 8, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Morning Announcements is a daily show brought to you by the Betches Sup, here to help you make sense of the world in the wake of 2020’s chaos. Every morning, Betches co-founder and host Sami Sage gives you quick daily updates with the most important info you need to know about politics and current events.