Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Impeachment trial day 3 recap; EPA rolls back water protections
The House managers are making the case that President Trump violated his oath of office and should be removed. Republicans are apparently unconvinced. Also, the Trump administration is getting rid of clean water protections for millions of people.
By Madeleine Brand • • 22m ListenThe House managers are making the case that President Trump violated his oath of office and should be removed. Republicans are apparently unconvinced. Also, the Trump administration is getting rid of clean water protections for millions of people.
In this episode
3 storiesHighlights from day 3 of Trump’s impeachment trial
Democrats continued making their arguments in the impeachment trial of President Trump. Florida Congresswoman Val Demings said, “A violation of public trust. A failure to take care that the laws be faithfully executed.
Read the story9 minTrump rolls back Obama-era water protections. How will that affect California?
The Environmental Protection Agency is stripping protections for streams, wetlands, and groundwater nationwide.
Read the story6 minThe phone hacking of the world’s richest man, Jeff Bezos
Jeff Bezos, Amazon founder and Washington Post owner, wrote a Medium post in 2019 about how his phone was hacked and he was being blackmailed by the National Enquirer’s parent company, American Media. That same hack is now being tied to…
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