Morning Wire Biden’s Annual Budget & Oppenheimer’s Oscar Boom | Afternoon Update | 3.11.24
Mar 11, 2024
The discussion centers on President Biden's proposed budget, highlighting plans for financial relief and tax reforms aimed at the wealthy. A controversial former president faces legal challenges regarding business record falsification, sparking intense political debate. Meanwhile, Senator Menendez grapples with bribery charges, while discussions around TikTok's future loom large. The recent awards show is reviewed, showcasing standout performances and winners amid a backdrop of declining viewer interest, but celebrates films like 'Oppenheimer' making a notable impact.
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
Biden's Budget Priorities
- President Biden's budget proposes increased taxes for large corporations and billionaires.
- It also includes cuts for middle- to low-income Americans and investments in manufacturing, Social Security, Medicare, and border security.
Trump's Hush-Money Case
- Trump's lawyers seek a trial delay in the hush-money case until after the Supreme Court rules on presidential immunity.
- Trump faces 34 counts of falsifying business records related to payments made to Stormy Daniels.
Mace Defends Trump Endorsement
- Rep. Nancy Mace defended her Trump endorsement after ABC's George Stephanopoulos questioned her, given her own rape experience.
- Mace found E. Jean Carroll joking about the judgment offensive.