UNBIASED Politics December 18, 2024: Ethics Committee to Release Gaetz Report, Indiana's First Execution in 15 Years, SCOTUS Takes TikTok Case, Mangione's Many Murder Charges in NYC, and More.
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Dec 18, 2024 This discussion dives into high-stakes news, including a significant Supreme Court ruling on TikTok. Luigi Mangione faces serious indictments for multiple murders, while an ethics report on a former Representative adds layer to the scandal. Indiana’s first execution in 15 years raises legal and ethical questions surrounding lethal injection methods. Other hot topics include Disney's controversial storyline adjustments, Gen Z's staggering smartphone usage predictions, and a bizarre mastodon jaw discovery in New York.
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Wisconsin Shooting Correction
- Jordan corrected a reporting error about the Wisconsin school shooting.
- A teacher, not a student, called in the shooting.
Supreme Court TikTok Case
- The Supreme Court will hear TikTok's case against the government ban on January 10th.
- TikTok must file its brief by December 27th, and the government's reply is due by January 3rd.
Mangione Indictment
- Luigi Mangione has been indicted on multiple charges, including murder and weapons possession, in connection with the death of Brian Thompson.
- The charges include first-degree murder, committed during an act of terrorism, due to the intent to intimidate or coerce a civilian population.