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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven use update. The
latest use this hour in just four minutes. Victims of
late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and Geeleen Maxwell are speaking
out on Capitol Hill today. It's the latest chapter in
what's turned into the contentious investigation into the so called
Epstein files. The victims will be joined by a Democratic

(00:22):
Congressman in Roconna of California and Republican Congressman Thomas Massey
of Kentucky. Massey filed a discharged petition to force a
House vote to publicly disclose files related to Epstein. Speaker
Mike Johnson has dismissed Massy's efforts, telling reporters virtually everything
Thomas Massey says as related to this issue is meaningless.

(00:42):
President Trump says he's going to the Supreme Court after
a lower court ruled most of his tariffs are illegal.
Trump said, we're looking to ask for an expedited hearing
with the High Court on Wednesday.

Speaker 2 (00:53):
Without the tariffs' countries in serious, serious travel. We've taken
in almost seventeen trillion dollars of investment is coming in.
Most of it is coming because the tariffs.

Speaker 1 (01:03):
Trump laying the recent ruling against him on crazy liberal judges.
He again insisted the tariffs are needed to create a
level playing field with US training partners. Secretary of State
Marco Rubio says the US has conducted a lethal strike
on a drug vessel in the Southern Caribbean. Brian Shook reports.

Speaker 3 (01:21):
In a post on AX, Rubio said the drug vessel
had departed from Venezuela and was being operated by a
designated narco terrorist organization. His post came just moments after
President Trump had referenced this strike while speaking in the
Oval Office. Trump said there were a lot of drugs
on the boat. This comes after the US deployed warships

(01:41):
near Venezuela. I'm Brian Schuck and.

Speaker 1 (01:44):
A key suspect in the overdose death of actor Matthew
Perry is expected to plead guilty today in California. Jasvinsanga
was labeled the Kenemine Queen by federal prosecutors. The Los
Angeles woman has agreed to plead guilty to five federal charges.
She faces up to sixty five years in federal prison.
Defense say the forty two year old provided the e
ketamine that killed the Friends actor in twenty twenty three.

(02:05):
I'm Mark Mayfield. President Trump says there will be federal
intervention in Chicago. Trump was asked about the possibility of
the National Guard going to Chicago to fight crime and responded,
we're going in, before adding I didn't say when.

Speaker 2 (02:18):
I would love to have Governor Pritzker call me. I'd
gain respect for him and say we do have a problem,
and we'd love you to send in the troops, because
you know what, the people they have to be protected.

Speaker 1 (02:31):
Trump went on to slam the Windy City for its
murder rate and counted the success that he says he's
had with using the Guard in Washington, d C. President
Trump says he was aware of the rumors of his
demise online. He was asked by reporters about questions regarding
his overall health after he wasn't seen in public much
over the holiday weekend. Trump said he was surprised by
the online chatter because he hadn't hel oppress event in

(02:54):
two days. He chi a former President Biden for going
months without a press event. In July, Trump was diagnosed
with chronic venus insufficiency, a mild but chronic condition common
in people over the age of seventy, a federal judge
is allowing Google to keep its Chrome browser. Tammy Trujillo
has the latest.

Speaker 4 (03:11):
Tuesday's ruling stems from a landmark case filed in twenty twenty,
where the Department of Justice alleged that Google kept its
share of the general search market by creating strong barriers
to entry and a feedback loop that sustained its dominance.
Last year, a district court judge ruled that Google violated
the Sherman Act, which outlaws monopoly is and said the
company is held an illegal monopoly in its core market
of Internet search. Now, Google will be able to keep Chrome,

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but the judge says the tech giant will be barred
from exclusive contracts and must share search data. I'm Tammy TRUCHHILLO.

Speaker 1 (03:39):
And former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is said
to be progressing well following a Saturday night suv crash
in New Hampshire. Theodore Goodman, ay giuliani spokesman, who was
driving the rental car the eighty one year old was in,
says the former mayor's recovering in New Hampshire from injuries
that include broken bones in his back. The crash happened
after an suv rear into Giuliani's suv after he responded

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to being flagged down by a domestic violence victim, a
Mark Mayfield