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Friday, May 05, 2023

Friday, May 05, 2023

FromMorning Announcements


Friday, May 05, 2023

FromMorning Announcements

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Length:
8 minutes
Released:
May 5, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Today's Headlines: Scandals at the Supreme Court arise as billionaire donor Harlan Crow was found to have paid private school tuition for Justice Clarence Thomas's grandnephew. In another report, Justice Thomas's wife was paid tens of thousands of dollars for consulting work at the direction of a conservative activist. Four Proud Boys were found guilty of seditious conspiracy for their participation in the January 6th attack. Texas lawmakers advanced a bill that allows the Secretary of State to overturn election results in one of their largest counties if 2% or more of the polling locations run out of ballot paper for more than an hour. Jordan Neely, a Michael Jackson impersonator, was killed on the New York City subway by a passenger who put him in a chokehold.


Propublica: Clarence Thomas Had a Child in Private School. Harlan Crow Paid the Tuition.



Washington Post: Judicial activist directed fees to Clarence Thomas’s wife, urged ‘no mention of Ginni’



NBC: Four Proud Boys members found guilty of seditious conspiracy in Jan. 6 trial



The Hill: Texas bill allows secretary of state to overturn elections



ABC: Police issue call for help, outrage continues to grow over deadly subway chokehold encounter



NYTimes: White House Rejects Kremlin Claim of a Role in Explosions
Released:
May 5, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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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.