Thursday, October 20th, 2022

Morning Announcements

Today's headlines: Donald Trump has been questioned in the E. Jean Carroll defamation lawsuit. According to new reports, Trump signed legal documents alleging instances of fraud during the 2020 election that he knew were false. An oversight report shared with Congress found that Covid was responsible for 1 in 4 maternal deaths in the first two years of the pandemic. The family of George Floyd announced that they plan to file a lawsuit worth 250 million dollars against Kanye West. Finally for today, Randy Kaufman, a republican who is running for a governing board in Arizona, has been arrested on a charge of public sexual indecency after getting caught masturbating behind his truck near a preschool.

Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:

• USA Today: Trump questioned in E. Jean Carroll defamation lawsuit. What we know about the case.
• Axios: Judge: Trump signed off on voter fraud allegations he knew were false in legal docs
• Axios: COVID played a role in 1 in 4 maternal deaths, federal watchdog says
• NPR: The family of George Floyd plans to file a $250 million lawsuit against Ye
• HuffPost: Arizona GOP Candidate Arrested For Allegedly Masturbating In Truck Near Preschool

Host: Sami Sage

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

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