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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven use update the
latest use this hour at just four minutes. President Trump
again finds himself dealing with the aftermath of the contentious
DOJ investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. Last night, The Wall Street
Journal reported Trump sent a letter to the late sex
trafficker for his birthday in two thousand and three that
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allegedly included a drawing of a naked woman. Trump called
the story fake, but after a hit, he ordered Attorney
General Pam Bondi to produce grand jury testimony in the
Epstein case. Bondi says she plans to ask the court
to release the papers. Elon Musk is no longer with
the White House, but his DOGE spending cuts live on
by a super thin margin. The House voted to approve
the package of nine billion dollars in cuts to public broadcasting,
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global health programs, and foreign aid. This after Republican senators
narrowly passed the package Thursday. The bill can now head
to President Trump's desk. An investigation is underway after an
explosion at a Los Angeles County Sheriff's department compound that
killed at least three days deputies. Reports say the explosion
took place near a bomb squad vehicle at a training
facility this morning. Ag Bondi said she's been informed of
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the horrific incident and federal agents are also on the scene.
Democratic New York City mayoral nominees Oran mam Donnie is
set to meet with House Minority Leader have King Jeffries
in Brooklyn today as he seeks to rally more support.
Kristin Marx reports.
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Jeffries, who has stopped short of endorsing mum Donnie, said
earlier this week that he needs to have a thorough
conversation with the Democratic Socialist before he decides whether to
back him. This after Mumdanni met with Congresswoman Alexandria Aconsio
Cortes in Washington.
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This week.
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Representative adriano Es Bayad is pretty much the only top
New York Democrat who has endorsed mum donnie. Governor Kathy
Hochel and Senator Chuck Schumer have also yet to make
a decision. Mum Donnie is supposed to also meet with Schumer,
but there's no word yet on a date.
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Kristin Marx American shoppers are feeling better about the economy
that's because consumer sentiment is up slightly after surging in June.
The University of Michigan's early reading for July edged up
about a point from last month. I'm Chris Krajio. The
twenty twenty five World Eskimo Indian Olympics are underway in Fairbanks, Alaska.
The annual games kicked off on Wednesday. The event features
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traditional Alaska Native sports, as well as arts and crafts
and activities that celebrate indigenous culture. A new world record
was set when Colton Paul broke his own record in
the scissor broad jump at thirty nine feet four point
five inches. The game's last through tomorrow. Think of Paul
Simon as your own live, personal jukebox. Mark Mayfield explains.
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During a show this week at the Walt Disney Concert
Hall in Los Angeles, a fan shouted play Coda chrome.
Simon replied, he doesn't two requests unless you've got twenty bucks.
Whether Simon was kidding or not, the fan gave him
a twenty dollars bill, and the multi Grammy winner played
the fans request. Simon's A Quiet Celebration tour is his
first full tour since revealing his severe hearing loss in
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twenty twenty three.
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The iconic sled from the nineteen forty one film Citizen
Kane has been sold at auction for nearly fifteen million dollars.
Several Rosebud sleds were made for the classic hors Andwells film.
The last known sled was just sold by Heritage Auctions
in Texas for fourteen point seven million. That makes it
the second most valuable piece of film history ever sold,
following a pair of ruby slippers from the Wizard of
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Oz that went for over thirty million last December. Other
pieces of film history sold at this week's auction include
a bull whip used by Harrison Ford in his portrayal
of Indiana Jones and a velvet suit worn by Austin Powers.
Lelo and Stitch has become the first Hollywood movie of
the year to cross the one billion dollar mark. Disney
announced yesterday that the live action remake of the popular
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animated film has made over four hundred million dollars at
the domestic box office in nearly six hundred million overseas,
for a world war total of over one billion. I'm
Chris Carancio