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Speaker 1 (00:00):
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Speaker 2 (00:08):
As the unrest continues in Minneapolis, more video is surfacing.
A new video shows what was said before a woman
was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minnesota. A
thirty seven year old US citizen was fatally shot on
Wednesday while attempting to drive away from an ICE agent
in Minneapolis. New video released Friday shows the driver, Rene Good,

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telling the agent quote, I'm not mad at you when
confronted by the officer. The video shows the agent telling
Good to get out of the vehicle. Instead, she attempts
to drive around the officer, bumping into him. Then the
sound of gunshots are heard. The White House claims the
video is evidenced that the ICE agent quote properly defended himself.
President Trump says his administration is quote going to do

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something on Greenland, whether they like it or not. Trump
spoke to reporters at the White House Friday and said
he would like to make a deal with Denmark for
the territory, but is ready quote to do it the
hard way if necessary. Trump claimed that something must be
done with Greenland before Russia or China move in Greenland
is a self governing Danish territory in the North Atlantic

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east of Canada. A federal judges blocking the Trump administration
from freezing around ten billion dollars in childcare and social
services funding. Jim Roup has this story.

Speaker 3 (01:25):
The temporary order issued directs the administration to release the
funds to five Democrat led states. This after those states
filed a lawsuit against the administration over the funding freeze.
The order instructs the administration to disperse the funds for
two weeks while the legal challenge continues. The states in
question include Minnesota, California, New York, Illinois, and Colorado. I'm

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Jim Roop.

Speaker 2 (01:48):
And President Trump met with US oil executives at the
White House on Friday to discuss rebuilding Venezuela's oil infrastructure.
Trump said Venezuela has been working with the US and
a decision will be made soon on which oil companies
will take part in the project. I'm Jim Forbes. President
Trump is calling for a one year cap on credit

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card interest rates of ten percent. He said in a
true Social post. It would be effective of January twentieth,
to coincide with the one year anniversary of what he
called quote the historic and very successful Trump administration. The
President said he'll no longer let the American public quote
be ripped off by credit card companies charging interest rates

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of twenty to thirty percent. Trump did not explain how
the cap would be imposed. He said the high rates
quote festered unimpeded during the Biden administration. Drivers around New
York City will now have to avoid running red lights
at even more intersections.

Speaker 1 (02:46):
City transportation crews have started putting up red light cameras
at fifty new intersections per week over the next five weeks,
and by the end of the year will have installed
them at six hundred new intersections in all five boroughs.
The state legislature gave the city the green light to
have the red light cameras ad up to six hundred intersections,
up from the maximum of one hundred and fifty that
had been allowed under state law. I'm levon Putney.

Speaker 2 (03:07):
Officials in Juno, Alaska are urging residents in high risk
areas to evacuate as avalanche conditions intensify. Officials say heavy
rainfalling on top of record breaking snowfall has significantly increased
the thread of slides across known avalanche pass. Emergency managers
say hundreds of residents are urged to evacuate and prepare

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for several days away from home. Multiple small avalanches have
already been reported, prompting shelter openings and extended road closures.
Authorities worn conditions could worsen and are urging residents to
follow evacuation guidance and monitor official alerts. And Ariana Grande
is getting candid about her Wicked collaborators lack of nominations.

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The singer and actress is nominated at several award ceremonies
for her role as Glinda in Wicked for good, this
old variety that her recognition belongs to her co stars.
I'm Jim Forbes