Trump’s Impact on Philly, Kelce & Embiid Brotherly Shoves, Election Detox
It’s the Friday News Roundup! We’re talking about how it feels now that this election is over and what a Trump presidency will mean for Philadelphians. We also cover the latest on the Jason Kelce and Joel Embiid incidents. Plus, how we’re decompressing from the election. Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Matt Katz, executive producer of City Cast Philly, and producer Abby Fritz.
Our Friday news roundups are powered by great local journalism:
- To win Pennsylvania, Donald Trump did exactly what he needed to in Philly: Improve slightly.
- Philadelphia City Commissioners Unofficial 2024 Election Results
- Donald Trump’s growing support among Latino voters helped him clinch battleground Pennsylvania
- Kamala Harris campaign lashes out at Bob Brady for his lack of leadership after he claims no responsibility for Tuesday’s red wave
- Common Wealth of Pennsylvania Unofficial Election Results
- Jason Kelce on phone-throwing incident: ‘The thing that I regret the most is saying that word’
- Joel Embiid suspended 3 games for shoving media member
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