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The Pour Over Today

Monday, September 25, 2023

Sep 25, 2023
Topics discussed include the indictment of a senator, autoworkers on strike, negotiations in Ukraine, tensions in loving those we work against, conflict between Ukraine and Russia, political party switch, store closures, ethnic migrations, Amazon's announcement, football game victory, and a Super Bowl headline request.
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  • Senator Robert Menendez and several co-defendants have been charged with accepting bribes in exchange for political support, leading to calls for his resignation.
  • An additional 5,600 auto workers going on strike will impact car repairs and inconvenience drivers who cannot get their cars fixed.

Deep dives

Indictment of Senator Robert Menendez for Corruption Charges

Senator Robert Menendez and several co-defendants have been charged with accepting bribes, including gold bars and mortgage payments, in exchange for political support. Menendez maintains his innocence and has stepped down as chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, but can reclaim his position if found not guilty. The Governor of New Jersey, Phil Murphy, a close ally of Menendez, has called for his resignation.

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