Episode Details

Today's headlines: Donald Trump has been officially subpoenaed by the House January 6th committee. Some of the classified documents reportedly found at Mar-a-Lago included highly sensitive information regarding Iran’s nuclear program, and the United State’s intelligence work against China. A federal judge has sentenced Steve Bannon to four months in prison for refusing to comply with a subpoena from the House January 6th committee. Lindsey Graham must testify in the Georgia investigation into whether he tried to help Trump overturn the 2020 election there. Internal documents and from Twitter show that Elon Musk told investors that he plans to get rid of almost 75% of Twitter’s workforce. Finally for today, North Korea and South Korea exchanged fire along their disputed western sea boundary yesterday.

Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:

• AP News: Cheney: 1/6 panel won’t let Trump turn testimony into circus
• Washington Post: Mar-a-Lago classified papers held U.S. secrets about Iran and China
• Politico: Bannon gets 4 months jail term for defying Jan. 6 committee subpoena
• Washington Post: Lindsey Graham must testify in 2020 election investigation, court rules
• Washington Post: Documents detail plans to gut Twitter’s workforce
• Guardian: White House denies talk of national security review of Elon Musk ventures
• ABC: 2 Koreas exchange warning shots along disputed sea boundary

Host: Sami Sage

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