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Billy Bush feud at wedding; feds charge 28 in California voter case

Bush says he and the author clashed at the October tenth Hawaii wedding of jewelry designer Jennifer Meyer, and called her behavior unhinged on his podcast; reps have not responded.

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  1. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorFederal officials announced twenty-eight green card holders in California are charged with fraudulent voter registration and other election crimes, and eleven have been arrested.

  2. Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentProsecutors say twenty-one of the twenty-eight actually voted, according to a presentation at the news conference.

  3. Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentOne defendant says she has never voted, and asks why she wouldn't have voted every year since two thousand six if she were guilty.

  4. Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorThe Los Angeles Times says the defendants are reacting with shock, confusion and anger.

  5. Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorSo the charges are contested before the first hearing, and the paperwork is surely a joy.

  6. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorIn other news, Billy Bush says he fought with author Amy Griffin at Jennifer Meyer's wedding in Hawaii on October tenth.

  7. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorOn his Hot Mics podcast he called her behavior unhinged and said, quote, imagine making it all about you.

  8. Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentBush says he spotted her in a bright red dress, and that her handbag spilled mints and lipstick across the lawn while Demi Moore helped gather them.

  9. Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentRepresentatives for Griffin, Moore and Meyer have not responded. Hank, are you a human being?

  10. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorRegrettably.

  11. Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorA wedding in paradise, and the lasting image is a lipstick on the lawn. It all ends with mints.

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