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Wednesday, April 14th, 2021 Apr 14, 2021

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In today's episode, we cover the joint CDC and FDA statement on the halt of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine, the resignation of the police officer and chief following the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright, and a new phase of the Derek Chauvin trial with the defense calling its first witnesses. Lastly, we end with the call between President Biden and Vladimir Putin amid rising Ukraine tensions.

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Tuesday, April 13th, 2021 Apr 13, 2021

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In today’s episode, we cover a number of recent cases of police misconduct, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s attempted request to talk with Putin, and Biden’s announcement to name Cindy McCain as US ambassador to the UN World Food Program. Next, we move to why Will Smith and Director Antoine Fuqua have decided to pull their production of “Emancipation” from Georgia, FEMA’s $1.9 trillion dollar relief package for COVID-19 funeral expenses, and the latest CDC updates on the vaccine.

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Monday, April 12th, 2021 Apr 12, 2021

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In today’s episode, we start with a summary of the Derek Chauvin trial from Friday, President Biden’s Supreme Court commission, and Amazon’s Alabama union vote. Next, we move to the rising conflict between Ukraine and Russia, the 533 million users affected in a Facebook data leak, and Tishaura Jones’ historic victory as St. Louis’ first black female mayor.

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Friday, April 9th, 2021 Apr 09, 2021

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The last episode of this week starts with updates on the Derek Chauvin trial, President Biden’s executive actions to curb gun violence, Matt Gaetz' alleged payments for sex, and the charges dropped against Georgia Representative Park Cannon.

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Thursday, April 8th, 2021 Apr 08, 2021

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Today's episode continues with Day 8 of Derek Chauvin trial, details of President Biden's $2 trillion dollar infrastructure package, Matt Gaetz "blanket pre-emptive pardons," Alexei Navalny's double hernia diagnosis, and why NRA leader Wayne Lapierre escaped to his friend's yacht. Lastly, we end on Headlines That Speak For Themselves.

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Wednesday, April 7th, 2021 Apr 07, 2021

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Today's episode starts with takeaways from Day 7 of the Derek Chauvin trial, followed by Biden's announcement to make the COVID-19 vaccine eligible to all US adults by April 19th. Next, we cover the veto override on the Arkansas transgender bill, Mitch McConell's response to companies speaking out about Georgia's new voting law, and the MLB All-Star's move to Denver. Lastly, Caitlyn Jenner is reportedly running for California Governor.

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Tuesday, April 6th, 2021 Apr 06, 2021

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Today’s episode covers the Derek Chauvin trial, the Iranian nuclear agreement, a potential Capitol police exodus, and why Alabama stalled a bill that would reverse a ban on teaching yoga in school. Next, we move to updates on the Arkansas bill restricting medical treatments for trans youth and end on Harvey Weinstein's appeal to reverse his sex crimes convictions.

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Monday, April 5th, 2021 Apr 05, 2021

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Today's episode catches up on a lot of news from Friday, starting with a deadly attack at the US Capitol, MLB's move to pull the 2021 all-star game out of Atlanta, and more witness testimonies in the Derek Chauvin trial. Next, we move to the Facebook data leak, how Trump steered supporters into unwitting donations, and an alleged coup in Jordan.

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Friday, April 2nd, 2021 Apr 02, 2021

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Today’s episode starts with the Derek Chauvin trial (again) and the fallout from the voter suppression law in Georgia. Then we move to the shooting in Orange, California, an update from the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, and the reported 15 million failed Johnson & Johnson vaccines. Lastly, we have a new update about Matt Gaetz.

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Thursday, April 1st, 2021 Apr 01, 2021

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Today’s episode covers a number of headlines including the third day of the Derek Chauvin trial, Matt Gaetz' response to the DOJ investigation, Biden's additional actions to combat violence against AAPI communities, and COVID vaccine updates for teenagers ages 12 to 15. Then, we move over to New York's marijuana legalization, Russian hackers suspected of stealing thousands of State Department emails, and two Capitol police overs suing Trump over the January 6th riot.

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