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    Rep. Karen Bass on insurrection in DC and what’s next

    After a mob of Trump supporters entered the U.S. Capitol building on Wednesday, many people are concerned about what the remaining weeks of Trump’s presidency will bring.

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    Person smiling broadly wearing glasses and plaid shirt against ivy-covered wall background.By Steve Chiotakis • Jan 8, 2021 • 25m Listen

    After a mob of Trump supporters entered the U.S. Capitol building on Wednesday, many people are concerned about what the remaining weeks of Trump’s presidency will bring. California Congresswoman Karen Bass says, “I would love to see this presidency end today because I worry about our country over the next 13 days.” She talks about what she saw during the upheaval in DC, and what she expects in its aftermath.

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    1. 0:00

      Congresswoman Karen Bass: ‘I would love to see this presidency end today’

      “He [Trump] doesn't care about the health of his own supporters. I anticipated that there would be violence, but I never imagined the violence would be inside the halls of the Capitol," says Rep. Karen Bass.

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      10 min
    2. 10:21

      How the US Capitol breach affects the future of the California GOP

      After the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, bipartisan outrage ensued, but some Republicans remain steadfast in their unfounded claims that the November 2020 election was rigged.

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      8 min
    3. 18:07

      Cardiac arrest patients with low survival chance — LA ambulance crews told not to transport them to hospitals

      LA has such a low supply of ambulances and hospital beds that the county’s Emergency Medical Services agency issued a new directive: Do not transport cardiac arrest patients who have little chance of survival to hospitals.

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      7 min
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    In this episode

    3 stories
    1. 0:0010 min

      Congresswoman Karen Bass: ‘I would love to see this presidency end today’

    2. 10:218 min

      How the US Capitol breach affects the future of the California GOP

    3. 18:077 min

      Cardiac arrest patients with low survival chance — LA ambulance crews told not to transport them to hospitals

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