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Wednesday, July 24th, 2024 - Publication Date |
- Jul 24, 2024
- Episode Duration |
- 00:06:53
Today’s Headlines: Vice President Kamala Harris has secured the Democratic nomination after clinching the majority of DNC delegates. Key endorsements came from influential figures, including Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer, and Hakeem Jeffries. Potential vice-presidential candidates are undergoing vetting, with Harris receiving widespread support from Democratic leaders and substantial fundraising. President Biden, now recovered from COVID-19, will address the nation to outline his plans for his remaining term, including efforts to end the Israel-Hamas war. Biden will meet with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, who also secured a meeting with Donald Trump. Diplomatic discussions are ongoing to establish a post-war plan for Gaza, involving an international mission and potential governance reforms. Senator Bob Menendez announced his resignation following bribery convictions, allowing New Jersey's Governor to appoint a temporary replacement. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle also resigned amid scrutiny over security lapses at Trump's rally, with Ronald Rowe stepping in as acting director. Delta Airlines is under investigation by the Department of Transportation due to prolonged disruptions from a recent outage, with Secretary Pete Buttigieg calling for passenger feedback on inadequate compensation. The EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service reported that July 21st was the hottest day ever recorded, highlighting the continuing trend of unprecedented global temperatures.
Resources/Articles mentioned in this episode:
AP News: Live updates: Harris declares election will be ‘choice between freedom and chaos’ at Wisconsin rally
Axios: Biden to detail plans to "finish the job" in Oval Office address Wednesday
Politico: Netanya-Who? Washington gives Israeli leader the cold shoulder
Axios: Scoop: U.S., Israel and UAE held a secret meeting on Gaza war "day after" plan
The WA Post: Bob Menendez to resign Senate seat after federal bribery conviction
AP News: Secret Service director steps down after assassination attempt against ex-President Trump at rally
Axios: Delta faces investigation over "continued widespread disruptions"
Reuters: World recorded hottest day on July 21, monitor says
Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Bridget Schwartz and edited by Grace Hernandez-Johnson
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