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Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced, Bridge Cleanup Begins, Fallen NYPD Officer Honored

Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced, Bridge Cleanup Begins, Fallen NYPD Officer Honored

FromAmerica In The Morning


Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced, Bridge Cleanup Begins, Fallen NYPD Officer Honored

FromAmerica In The Morning

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39 minutes
Released:
Mar 29, 2024
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Podcast episode

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 Today on America in the Morning 
 
Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced 
A judge has sentenced disgraced cryptocurrency entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried to prison. Correspondent Jackie Quinn reports. 
 
Collapsed Bridge Cleanup Begins 
The cleanup of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland is set to begin. Correspondent Sagar Meghani has details. 

Fallen NYPD Officer Honored 
A fallen New York City Police Officer is being honored by some of the country's top leaders. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports. 
 
Indiana Mayor Unexpectedly Dies 
Tom Henry, the mayor of Indiana’s second largest city, Fort Wayne, has died a day after after experiencing a medical emergency related to his stomach cancer. 
 
KY Legislature Passes New Law 
Kentucky’s state legislature has passed a new law changing how temporary vacancies in the US Senate are filled. Correspondent Jennifer King reports. 

Ford Reducing Staff at MI Factory 
Ford has announced it will be reducing its staff at a factory in Michigan. Correspondent Rita Foley has more. 
 
Judge Rules Credit Card Lawsuit Needs New Venue 
A Texas judge has ruled there should be a venue change in a lawsuit concerning credit card fees. Correspondent Norman Hall reports. 
 
Federal Government Updating Racial Categories 
The Federal Government is changing the way it categorizes race for the first time in over two decades. Correspondent Donna Warder has details. 
 
Chocolate Prices on the Rise 
Chocolate Easter Eggs are about to become more expensive. Correspondent Karen Chammas reports this is thanks to a reduction in global cocoa harvests. 
 
Trump’s Lawyers Cite First Amendment in GA Case 
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are pointing to a specific type of speech in their request to dismiss the charges he faces in Georgia. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports. 
 
Suspect in IL Stabbing Spree Arrested 
A suspect is in custody after a deadly stabbing spree in Illinois. Correspondent Sue Aller has details. 
 
House GOP Asks Biden to Testify 
House Republicans have sent a letter to President Biden asking him to testify before the House Oversight Committee. Correspondent Jackie Quinn reports. 
 
States Suing Biden Over Student Debt Relief 
A group of Republican-led states is suing the Biden administration to block a new student loan repayment plan. 
 
Driver in Deadly CO Crash Found Guilty 
A truck driver has been found guilty for causing a deadly 2022 crash in Colorado. Correspondent Jennifer King has details 
 
Gershkovich Incarceration Anniversary 
Today marks the one-year anniversary of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich being jailed in Russia. Correspondent Karen Chammas reports 
 
More Journalists Jailed in Russia 
On the anniversary of Gershkovich’s incarceration, Correspondent Norman Hall reports that he is not the only journalist behind bars in Russia. 

Finally 
Two massive movie stars will battle it out on the silver screen this weekend. Correspondent Kevin Carr has more. 

The White House is set to host the annual tradition of the Easter Egg roll. Correspondent Sagar Meghani takes a look at what is in store for this year’s event. 

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Released:
Mar 29, 2024
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Start your workday with America in the Morning, Westwood One’s award-winning magazine. News doesn’t stop when you’re sleeping so join host John Trout and his staff of correspondents as they report from around the country and around the globe. Follow America in the Morning for overnight developments, breaking national news, politics, entertainment, business and weather. Delivered right to your device every morning!