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Democrats call for Trump’s removal from office

Democrats call for Trump’s removal from office

FromApple News Today


Democrats call for Trump’s removal from office

FromApple News Today

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Jan 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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National Geographic provides some historical background on the 25th Amendment. And Vox breaks down why invoking it is unlikely to work.
The Washington Post explains the delayed response from the Department of Defense to the attack on Capitol Hill. ProPublica points out that Capitol law enforcement had plenty of warning ahead of the events that transpired on Wednesday. And Eddie Glaude, chair of Princeton University's Department of African American Studies, talks with NPR about about the discrepancy in how law enforcement treats different group of Americans. 
The L.A. Times reports on the current COVID-19 crisis in Southern California hospitals. And the L.A. Times spends time with medical workers in a facility that ran out of ICU space two weeks ago.
National Geographic provides some historical background on the 25th Amendment. And Vox breaks down why invoking it is unlikely to work.
The Washington Post explains the delayed response from the Department of Defense to the attack on Capitol Hill. ProPublica points out that Capitol law enforcement had plenty of warning ahead of the events that transpired on Wednesday. And Eddie Glaude, chair of Princeton University's Department of African American Studies, talks with NPR about about the discrepancy in how law enforcement treats different group of Americans. 
The L.A. Times reports on the current COVID-19 crisis in Southern California hospitals. And the L.A. Times spends time with medical workers in a facility that ran out of ICU space two weeks ago.
After a photo went viral of Congressman Andy Kim cleaning up trash following Wednesday’s violence, GQ talked with the New Jersey Democrat, who reflected on the experience of being locked down inside the Capitol building.
Released:
Jan 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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