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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven use update the
latest US this hour. In just four minutes, two children
are dead with seventeen more people injured after a gunman
open fire through the windows of a Minneapolis Catholic church
on Wednesday morning. The shooting happened at Annunciation Catholic School
during a mass celebrating the first week of school. Among

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the injured were fourteen children between the ages of six
and fifteen, along with three parishioners in their eighties. All
of the injured are expected to survive. The FBI identified
the shooter as twenty three year old Robin Westman, who
died of a self inflicted gunshot wound. Washington, d C's
mayor says the presence of federal agents in the city
is not working, but ads President Trump's surge of federal

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law enforcement has lowered crime in her city.

Speaker 2 (00:46):
This is what we think, in just a couple of
weeks of experience, has worked having more federal law enforcement
officers on the street.

Speaker 1 (00:56):
On Wednesday, Mayor Muriel Bowser criticized the deployment of masks,
ice agents, and National Guard troops from out of state,
but nevertheless credited federal law enforcement for less crime. She
went on to express concern that the city's residents aren't
living in fear. Malser also said she had a conversation
with President Trump Wednesday, but wouldn't say what they spoke about.
The Trump administration is proposing a four year limit on

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the amount of time that student visa holders can stay
in the country, Tammy Trujillo reports.

Speaker 3 (01:23):
According to our press release from the Department of Homeland
Security Wednesday, the administration has proposed a rule that would
put a time limit on certain foreign visas. The movie
is aimed at curbing what the administration says as abuse
of the student visa system. DHS says foreign students have
been allowed to remain in the US virtually indefinitely, posing
safety risks, costing untold amounts of taxpayer dollars, and disadvantaging

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US citizens. I'm Tammy Truheo.

Speaker 1 (01:48):
And a man who threw a sandwich at a federal
agent in Washington, DC is reportedly not being indicted by
a grand jury. The US Attorney's office in Washington had
sought an indictment in a felony's salt case. Sewn Dunn
was seen on video striking the officer in the chest
with the sandwich after saying they were not wanted in DC.
I'm Mark Mayfield. Denmark's foreign minister is calling out the

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US over its alleged influence operations in Greenland. Michael Kasner
has a story.

Speaker 4 (02:14):
Foreign Minister Lars Rasmussen released a statement on Wednesday saying
they're aware that foreign actors continue to show an interest
in Greenland and his position in the Kingdom of Denmark.
Rasmussen said any attempt to interfere in the internal affairs
of the kingdom will of course be unacceptable, and that
he summoned the top US diplomat in Denmark for a meeting.

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President Trump is often expressed a desire for the US
to control Greenland, saying it was vital for national security.
I'm Michael Cassner.

Speaker 1 (02:45):
President Trump is calling for federal racketeering charges against billionaire
Democratic donor George Soros. The President wrote on social media
Wednesday that Soros and his radical left son should be
charged with RICO because of what he called their support
of violent protests. Trump claimed that Soros and his group
of psychopaths have caused great damage to our country and

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added be careful, We're watching you. The Soro's nonprofit foundation
called Trump's claim outrageous. A judge is keeping a man
in the US who is mistakenly deported by the Trump administration.
Chris Carantio has more.

Speaker 2 (03:17):
A district judge has ruled that Kilmar Abrego Garcia must
remain in the nation until after an evidentiary hearing scheduled
for October sixth, with testimony from Trump administration officials. Abrego
Garcia is expected to remain in nice custody until his
upcoming hearing, and he's also separately seeking to renew his
bid for asylum. The Trump administration is moving to quickly

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redeport Abrego Garcia as he faces human smuggling charges, and
it comes after the administration deported him to l Salvador
earlier this year.

Speaker 1 (03:46):
I'm Chris Carancio and House Republicans are investigating Wikipedia for bias.
The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee announced on Wednesday
it's looking for information from Wikipedia's CEO, Marianna A. Scander,
over accusations the Internet and side Yclopedia organizes efforts to
inject bias into entries. I'm Mark Mayfield.