Monday, December 5th, 2022

Morning Announcements

Today's headlines: Trump posted on Truth Social this weekend stating that the Constitution should be terminated due to "massive" election fraud. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that the DOJ is seeking access to all of the interviews and evidence that has been collected by the January 6th committee. The DOJ announced that they have both reached an agreement and filed a new complaint with the city of Jackson, Mississippi over mismanagement of its water system. A new report by the House Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis has revealed that tech firms that were contracted by the government were complicit in facilitating aid fraud. Members of the Democratic National Committee voted on Friday to change the order of its primary calendar. Finally for today, Alex Jones has filed for Chapter 11 personal bankruptcy.

Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:

• Axios: Trump: Constitution should be terminated due to "massive" election fraud
• CNN: DOJ wants ‘all’ transcripts and evidence in House January 6 probe, Garland says
• ABC: DOJ reaches agreement, files new complaint against Jackson, Mississippi, over water crisis
• Washington Post: ‘The more you submit, the more we get paid’: How fintech fueled covid aid fraud
• Politico: DNC moves forward with dramatic change to presidential primary calendar
• NY Times: Alex Jones Files for Bankruptcy

Host: Sami Sage

Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Amanda Duberman and Bridget Schwartz

Original Music and Editing by Brandon Lee Bjornson

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