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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.

Speaker 2 (00:08):
The governor of Illinois says President Trump is planning to
send National Guard troops to Chicago.

Speaker 1 (00:14):
We have reason to believe that the Trump administration has
already begun staging the Texas National Guard for deployment in Illinois.

Speaker 2 (00:23):
Democrat JB. Pritzker told reporters he also believes other federal
officers from various agencies will also soon enter the city.
Pritzker made his comments moments after Trump said he plans
to deploy the Guard to the Wendy City to help
by crime. Fritzker once again said he doesn't want troops
on the streets of Chicago, and he said he takes
offense when Trump calls the city a hellhole. He vows

(00:47):
to fight troop deployments in court. Today, the victims of
sex offenders Jeffrey Epstein and his co conspirator Gielan Maxwell
will talk publicly on Capitol Hill more from Rorio.

Speaker 3 (01:01):
The victims will be joined by Democratic Congressman Rocanna of
California and Republican Congressman Thomas Massey of Kentucky in a
bipartisan call to release all of the files tied to
the investigation of the Epstein sex trafficking operation. The House
Oversight Committee released one thousands of pages of Epstein related
documents on Tuesday. Critics say those documents had already been

(01:23):
made public.

Speaker 1 (01:24):
I'm Rory O'Neil.

Speaker 2 (01:25):
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 going to ask for an expedited hearing
with a High Court on Wednesday.

Speaker 4 (01:37):
Without the tariffs' countries in serious, serious trouble.

Speaker 5 (01:41):
We've taken in almost seventeen trillion dollars of investment is
coming in. Most of it is coming because the tariffs.

Speaker 2 (01:47):
Trump again insisted the tariffs are needed to create a
level playing field with US trading partners. And it's that
time of year again that fall elergies start up. Doctor
Sandra Hong and alogis for a Cleveland clans and it
says now's a good time to dust and vacuum to
ease allergy symptoms, especially in the bedroom. I'm Michael Kassner.
American pessimism is growing as a majority of people believe

(02:11):
the American dream is no longer true. Matt Mattinson explains.

Speaker 1 (02:16):
Polling from the Wall Street Journal Nork Research Center found
that when asked about the state of the economy, forty
five percent of respondents said it will get worse over
the next year, while twenty nine percent said it will
stay about the same. According to the survey, sixty nine
percent of respondents are abandoning the so called American dream,
with less than a quarter of people saying they were
very confident they could buy a home if they wanted to.

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Findings also showed that thirty percent of people say the
cost of living is not a problem now, but it
will become one if the prices keep going up.

Speaker 2 (02:46):
I'm at Mattinson, a rockfeud is erupting between Pink Floyd
and Black Sabbath. More from Mark Mayfield of.

Speaker 5 (03:00):
Started earlier this month when Pink Floyd co founder Roger
Waters made dismissive comments about Black Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne
after his death. The eighty one year old Waters said
I don't care about Black Sabbath, I never did, and
criticized Osborne for being all over the TV with what
he called his idiocy and nonsense. On Tuesday, Osborne's thirty
nine year old son Jack responded on Instagram by calling

(03:23):
Waters pathetic and out of touch and accused him of
trying to get attention from the press. I'm Mark Mayfield.

Speaker 2 (03:30):
Taylor Swift's The Life of a Showgirl album is already
breaking Spotify records ahead of its release. More from Jennifer POULSONI.

Speaker 5 (03:41):
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Speaker 1 (03:41):
Wheeler.

Speaker 4 (03:42):
Taylor swift The Life of a Showgirl album already breaking
Spotify records ahead of his release. The SuperStar's upcoming album
became the most pre saved album countdown page in the
platform's history, Swift breaking her own record, which was previously
held by her twenty twenty four album, The Tortured Poet's Department.
The Life of a show Girl arrives October third and
will feature twelve new tracks.

Speaker 2 (04:03):
I'm Michael Kassner.