Morning Wire - DeSantis Police Endorsement & Unfavorable Disney Poll | Afternoon Update | 10.6.23

Episode Date: October 6, 2023

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I'm Georgia Howe with Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief John Bickley. It's Friday, October 6th, and this is your Morning Wire afternoon update. Lawyers for former President Trump have filed a motion to delay his classified documents case until after the 2024 presidential election. As of right now, the case is scheduled for May of 2024. The lawyers have asked U.S. District Judge Eileen Cannon for the delay due to scheduling conflicts and because they need more time to obtain and review documents cited by. by Special Counsel Jack Smith. President Biden's two-year-old German Shepherd commander has been removed from the White House for repeatedly biting staff. Here with Morris Daily Wire reporter, Tim Pierce.

The U.S. Secret Service confirmed this week that the dog has attacked agents 11 times, but the true number is higher when executive resident staff and other White House workers are counted. No exact number of attacks was given. Some of the instances have required victims to be hospitalized. The animal was reported,

so vicious that staff at the White House warned the Bidens about legal liability for injuries. This is the second dog owned by the Bidens that has had to be removed from the property. The presidential campaign of Governor Ron DeSantis was endorsed by a group of 60 bipartisan law enforcement officials in Tampa on Thursday. The group of Democrats and Republicans touted the governor's strong law and order record in the state of Florida, including offering police officers a $5,000 signing bonus. It's no longer 1937, and we absolutely wrote a Snow White. She's not going to be saved by the Prince.

She's not going to be saved by the Prince, and she's not going to be dreaming about true love. She's dreaming about becoming the leader she knows she can be. That was the lead actress in Disney's remake of Snow White, Rachel Zegler. And according to new polling, Disney's culture war battles appear to be taking a toll on the brand. Disney has failed to make any inroads with conservative Americans who turned on the entertainment industry giant over at Progressive Politics. That's according to results from a new Rasmussen Reports survey previewed exclusively by the Daily Wire. 62% of Republicans have an unfavorable opinion of Disney, including 35% who say they have a very

unfavorable opinion. Just 32% have a favorable view of the brand. Meanwhile, the perception of Disney has slipped for Democrats, with 61% holding a favorable view and 29% unfavorable. Data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows that for the first time ever, will consume 100 pounds of chicken per person per year. Chicken prices have hit record highs as rising inflation has led consumers to turn away from more expensive protein options of beef and pork. At the same time, Tyson Foods and Pilgrim's Pride are cutting poultry production so they can maintain those high prices and improve their profit margins.

She's being called The Tenant from Hell. A female Airbnb guest has been squatting rent-free in a Brentwood, California home for 540 days. She says she will leave if the homeowner pays her $100,000. Now the Daily Mail has revealed her identity. Elizabeth Hirshhorn is a 55-year-old Harvard College graduate. According to the Daily Mail, Hirshhorn refused to vacate an Oakland, California home during COVID where she lived, again, rent-free, until July of 2021 when a court case between Hirshhorn and the landlord was settled. Daily Mail has also uncovered court documents showing American Express also sued Hirshhorn for $19,000 in unpaid credit card bills.

All right, those are your drive-home updates this afternoon. To learn more about these stories, go to dailywire.com. And for more in-depth discussion of the biggest stories of the day, listen to our latest full episode of Morningwire every morning.