Morning Wire - Thursday Afternoon Update | 11.3.22

Episode Date: November 3, 2022

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Hey, I'm Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief John Bickley with Georgia Howl. It's Thursday, November 3rd, and this is your Morning Wire afternoon update. Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lopid has officially conceded to former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. In an official statement from Lopid's office Thursday, he said he had already called and congratulated Netanyahu in what would be his third time holding office. Pfizer and its partner, Biointech, announced Thursday morning that the two companies are working on creating a combination COVID-19 and flu vaccine in hopes of targeting two viruses at once. Pfizer and Biointech will be recruiting 180 U.S. volunteers between the ages of 18 and 64 for an early

stage trial to assess the safety, efficacy, and optimal dosage. Axios reports. In response to President Biden's Wednesday address warning Americans that mega-maga Republicans threatened democracy, White House Chief of Staff Ron Clayne stated on Thursday that the speech served as one last cautionary message to the American people. The president decided a few days ago that it was important to issue one final warning on this issue to make very clear, believe no doubt, that we have people out there still peddling the big lie. People are now raising the issue of election denial in this election. And, of course, the horrible incident involving Speaker Pelosi and her family, you know,

showing the rising threat of political violence. A 21-year-old Chicago man has been arrested on felony charges of threats and harassment against Illinois's Republican governor candidate Darren Bailey. According to authorities, Lennox allegedly left a voicemail threatening to skin Bailey alive while making references to his home, children, and encouraging Bailey to kill himself. Lennox appeared in court on Wednesday and was granted a $75,000 bond and ordered to wear an electric monitor and stay away from Bailey's family. Special climate envoy John Kerry announced this week that the president's goal. goal is to have every car sold in the U.S. be electric by 2035. Ford Motor Company and General Motors and other companies around them have spent hundreds of billions of dollars retooling their plants. Why? Because they're going electric.

And by 2035, that's all we're going to have in America. Electric cars being manufactured, not on the road, but being sold in new cars. That's President Biden's goal. The two climate activists who glued themselves to a painting in the Hague last week will spend one month in jail, authorities announced. The former prime minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, was shot on Thursday in the foot, according to an official, who also reported that the shooting was an assassination attempt. Dr. Marvin Moy, a New York City doctor, charged in a federal $100 million health fraud scheme, is still missing after he fell off a boat in a reported collision that occurred October 12th at around

midnight. That's according to People magazine. The entire town of Pulaski, Virginia, was ordered to shelter in place on Thursday after an armed and dangerous man attempted to run over two police officers with a stolen police car. According to Fox News, the suspect also stole multiple firearms from the police before escaping on foot. And a scandal dubbed Baggate has rocked the professional Cornhole World. After multiple champion players were accused of gaining an advantage by using lighter non-regulation beanbags at the American Cornhole League World Championships in August, The league plans to announce regulations for bag testing by the end of the year.

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