Morning Wire - Tuesday Afternoon Update | 10.25.22

Episode Date: October 25, 2022

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Hey, this is Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief John Bickley with Georgia Howe. It's Tuesday, October 25th, and this is your Morning Wire afternoon update. A New York State Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that a group of New York City government workers who were fired for refusing to comply with COVID-19 vaccine mandates must be reinstated to their full employment and are entitled to back pay and salary from the date of termination. The judge, Ralph J. Porzio, determined that the city's mandate for government employees was fundamentally about compliance rather than health and safety. A new national poll from WPA intelligence revealed roughly half of Hispanic American voters

believed the U.S. is on the wrong track, citing key issues impacting their views on the current political climate, particularly crime, health care, and inflation. Former Secretary of State and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton weighed in on election integrity in a video posted to Twitter this week, Warning about the Wright's plans to, quote, steal the 2024 election. Right-wing extremists already have a plan to literally steal the next presidential election. And they're not making a secret of it. The right-wing-controlled Supreme Court may be poised to rule on giving state legislatures.

Yes, you heard me that correctly. State legislatures, the power to overturn presidential elections. A campaign staffer for Florida Senator Marco Rubio was assaulted Sunday night and sustained serious injuries while knocking on doors. The senator claimed that the canvasser donning GOPia tire was, quote, brutally attacked by four people who told him Republicans weren't allowed in their neighborhood. Authorities have arrested a suspect, but the initial police report does not mention a political dispute. Home prices are falling at a record pace, according to data released on Tuesday from the S&P Index. The report shows a 13% of the report.

annual gain in August, marking a 2.6% decline from the previous month and the largest plummet in housing costs since the metric was created in 1987. Experts say the drop is due to fewer Americans taking out mortgages as the Fed raises interest rates. WNBA star Brittany Greiner's nine-year prison sentence was upheld on Tuesday during a Moscow regional court hearing. The Phoenix Mercury Center and her legal team had hoped for an acquittal or reduction in the sentence stemming from the cannabis-related charges. claiming that the sentence was too severe and politically motivated.

Griner spoke to the media from behind bars Tuesday morning. I've been here almost eight months, and people with more severe crimes have gotten less than what I was doing. Convicted murderer Scott Peterson has been officially removed from death row after California's Supreme Court overturned his death sentence for killing his pregnant wife, Lacey, on Christmas Eve, in 2002. And Ash Carter, who served as President Obama's Secretary of Defense, passed away at the age of 68, his family announced Tuesday. Carter died from a sudden cardiac event while in Boston, according to ABC News. Carter was known for opening military jobs to women and allowing transgender people to serve in the military.

The reason where the finest fighting force in the world is because we have the best people. And what matters in choosing them is military qualifications. and I continue to maintain that. 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 the latest full episode of Morning Wire every morning. From all of us here at Morning Wire, we hope you're enjoying the show.

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