Morning Wire AT&T’s Cellular Outage & Florida’s Epstein Bill | Afternoon Update | 2.22.24
Feb 22, 2024
A nationwide AT&T cellular outage caused major disruptions, prompting swift responses in urban centers. The podcast dives into Donald Trump's ongoing legal battles, particularly his efforts to delay a fraud ruling. It highlights a significant Florida bill promoting transparency by allowing public access to grand jury transcripts related to Jeffrey Epstein's case. Additionally, tensions rise internationally with missile attacks from Houthi rebels, while Yale University reinstates standardized test scores to promote equity in admissions.
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AT&T Outage Impacts Customers
- A massive AT&T cellular outage disrupted service for tens of thousands of customers.
- People were unable to make calls, use the internet, or even dial 911 in some cases.
Trump Seeks Delay in NY Fraud Case
- Donald Trump requested a 30-day delay in enforcing the New York civil fraud case judgment.
- New York Attorney General Letitia James opposes the delay and seeks to seize Trump's assets if he cannot pay.
Epstein Grand Jury Transcripts to be Released
- A Florida bill will release transcripts of a 2006 grand jury investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's crimes.
- Governor DeSantis will sign the bill, which may reveal why Epstein received minimal charges despite numerous assaults.