News Me: Morning Brief with Jorge & Jamie

Jeffrey Epstein’s prison guards are back in court today, a bill decriminalizing marijuana federally passes in a House committee and the Democratic-led impeachment hearings unveil next steps. Journalist Jorge Ventura gives updates from Colombia, Sweden and Iraq. Welcome to today’s episode of News Me. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In the headlines this week, the public impeachment hearings begin at 10 a.m. eastern, the late U.S. Representative Elijah Cummings' wife announces her bid for his Baltimore seat, and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is also due to testify today in Congress. You’ll additionally get to hear updates from Australia, Bolivia, Chile and Hong Kong with Jorge Ventura. Follow your hosts at @jorgeventuratv & @politicalcurlz on Instagram, and @scriberrnews to stay up to date. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In the headlines this week: Republicans plan to go after Hunter Biden on Wednesday in the impeachment hearings, 2020 presidential hopeful Tulsi Gabbard and her team of lawyers are demanding Hillary Clinton retract comments in which she called the candidate a Russian asset and Trump will hold a news conference with Turkey’s President Wednesday, also the same day as the House's first public impeachment hearings. You’ll also get to hear updates from Bolivia, Israel, Venezuela and Syria. Visit scriberrnews.com for more reports and follow @scriberrnews on social media! Follow your hosts on Instagram @jorgeventuratv and @politicalcurlz --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Jorge and Jamie give listeners the rundown on hot stories trending every morning. From domestic news & happenings around the world, they’ve got you covered on the latest. Follow @scriberrnews on Instagram & Twitter and @scriberrmedia on Facebook to stay up to date on fresh content every week! Follow @jorgeventuratv on Instagram and Twitter for all things newsworthy and @politicalcurlz on Instagram to stay up to date on all the Scriberr happenings and @jamiewritess on Twitter. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app