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House Elects Speaker & Chauvin’s SCOTUS Appeal | 10.26.23

Oct 26, 2023
14:04
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The podcast discusses the election of a new House speaker, Israel's campaign against Hamas, and Derek Chauvin's case appeal to the Supreme Court. It also touches on the potential government shutdown, media influence on war narratives, and potential prejudices in Chauvin's trial.
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  • Representative Mike Johnson was elected as the new House Speaker to unite the party and address a potential government shutdown.
  • Israel's ongoing campaign to root out Hamas involves rescuing hostages and navigating the challenges of media shaping the conflict narrative.

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Republicans elect Representative Mike Johnson as House Speaker

After three weeks without a speaker, Republicans in the House elected Representative Mike Johnson to assume the gavel on Wednesday. Johnson, a strong conservative and supporter of Donald Trump, secured all 220 GOP votes to break the deadlock. His goal is to unite the party and address the potential government shutdown next month.

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