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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven US update.

Speaker 2 (00:03):
The latest use this hour in just four minutes.

Speaker 3 (00:08):
As senators head home to their states, the commander in
chief is venting his anger. President Trump is not happy
with Democrats after the Senate started its August recess without
confirming his nominees. Republican Majority Leader John Thune was unable
to reach a bipartisan deal with Democratic Minority Leader Chuck
Schumer Saturday night on a package that would have allowed

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about two dozen of Trump's government nominees to be confirmed
before the month long recess. A manhunt is underway in
Tennessee for a man accused of killing four family members
and abandoning their baby in a car seat. Authorities say
Austin Drummond should be considered armed and dangerous. They believe
Drummond killed thirty eight year old Courtney Rose and her children,

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twenty year old Adriana Williams and fifteen year old Braden Williams,
as well as Adriana Williams's boyfriend, twenty one year old
James Michael Wilson. The victims were killed Tuesday and found
along a road in Lake County, Tennessee, near the Arkansas border.
Wilson and William's baby was found strapped in a car
seat in nearby Dyer County. New York City police are

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releasing new details surrounding accused Park Avenue shooter Shane Tomorrow.
Jonathan O'Halleran has.

Speaker 2 (01:18):
More Following a search of his Las Vegas apartment, investigators
recovering a notebook containing a goodbye note. They also found
a rifle, bipod, an empty guncase, ammunition, and prescribed psychiatric
and epilepsy medications. Officials believe Tamora was trying to reach
the NFL offices but took the wrong elevator to Mora
left a note asking that his brain be studied for CTE,

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which he claimed he had from playing high school football.

Speaker 3 (01:45):
And the manhut continues in Montana for a suspect who
shot four people to death in a bar. Police say
forty five year old Michael Brown is considered armed and
dangerous and is still on the loose near the small
mountain town of Anaconda. Brown is believed to have fled
the scene in a white pickup truck after the shooting
at al Barr early Friday. I'm Jim Forbes.

Speaker 1 (02:07):
The Trump administrations launched a probe against former DOJ Special
Council Jack Smith, who prosecuted two cases against Trump, one
centering around the allegations that Trump tried to subvert the
twenty twenty election, another accusing Trump of mishandling classified federal documents.
Neither case went to trial, and Smith resigned from the
Department of Justice shortly before Trump's second inauguration. A federal

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appeals court has upheld a decision restricting immigration arrests in
southern California. The court affirming a lower court's decision that
some of the arrests made appear to lack probable cause.
Jordan Christmas has more.

Speaker 4 (02:41):
On Friday night, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issue
to ruling to uphold a lower court's temporary order blocking
the Trump administration from conducting immigration enforcement in southern California.
The ruling affirms the order issued last month. I granted
the restraining order requested by immigrant advocates. Los Angeles Mayor
Karen Bass said it was a factory for.

Speaker 1 (02:59):
Rule law several Democratic led states, including California. I am
aursuing the Trump administration now over its efforts to limit
gender affirming healthcare. We get more on that from Lisa Taylor.

Speaker 5 (03:10):
The lawsuit targets and executive order that aims to undermine
support for what the federal government refers to as gender ideology.

Speaker 1 (03:17):
There is no federal law in our country prohibiting gender
firming care. In fact, California and the other states represented
by this lawsuit have laws protecting their right to gender
affirming care.

Speaker 5 (03:27):
Attorney General Rob Bontas as California recognizes gender affirming care
as medically necessary healthcare. He says the state prohibits healthcare
providers from discriminating against patients on the basis of gender identity.
Bought to says the USDOJ hassuppoena doctors and clinics, threatening
civil and criminal prosecution for providing such care only, said Taylor.

Speaker 1 (03:47):
And after a Friday liftoff, NASA's SpaceX Crew eleven has
docked at the International Space Station Insider reused SpaceX Dragon spacecraft,
marking its sixth mission. The team of four astronauts now
start a six month mission on the ISS, conducting research,
maintenance and other projects. I'm Scott Carr.