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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. The former
CDC director is being accused of lying to Americans by
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Junior. During a Senate hearing today,
Kennedy was pressed by Senator Bernie Sanders on Susan Manar's
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statement that she was fired because she refused to go
along with vaccine recommendations backed by Kennedy.
Speaker 2 (00:27):
You asked, or are you a trustworthy person?
Speaker 1 (00:30):
And she said no, I am not a trustworthy person.
She didn't say no, I'm not a trustworthy version.
Speaker 3 (00:35):
She said no.
Speaker 1 (00:36):
Manaras was on the job less than a month after
she was handpicked by Kennedy. President Trump is facing legal
action from Washington, DC over the deployment of National Guard troops.
The lawsuit argues Trump has run roughshot over a fundamental
tenet of American democracy that the military should not be
involved in domestic law enforcement. Proposals to limit transgender people's
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right to possess firearms are being considered by the Justice Department.
CNN reports the talks are preliminary in nature, and it
comes after a deadly shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic church
carried out by a twenty three year old transgender woman.
Wall Street is closing with stocks Hire. Sarah Lee Kessler
has the details.
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Investors don't seem phased about poor private employment data that
came out this morning. Traders now looking ahead to tomorrow's
release of the non farm payrolls report. The Dow Jones
Industrial Average game three hundred and fifty points, closing at
forty five thousand, six hundred twenty one. The S and
P five hundred gained fifty three points to close its
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sixty five hundred two, and the Nastek rose by two
hundred nine points, closing at twenty one thousand, seven hundred seven.
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The fashion world is mourning the loss of Giorgio Armani.
The Italian fashion designer died at the age of ninety
one today. Armani is known for featuring an Italian an
esthetic in his clothing, with a lot of his work
featured on red carpets around the world. I'm Brian Schook.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the Trump administration will
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continue targeting vessels believe to be carrying drugs to the US.
At a press conference in Mexico, City Wednesday, Rubio spoke
about the recent strike on a boat in the Caribbean
Sea that reportedly killed eleven people, saying it'll happen again.
Former US Congressman George Santos says, slamming the New Jersey
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prison where he's serving a seven year sentence. Kristen Marx reports.
Speaker 4 (02:36):
In a column featured in the South Shore Press, Santos
complains about conditions like black mold, air conditioning issues and
expired food at FCI Fairton and Fairfield Township. The New
York Republican also criticizes a prison administrator for joking that
inmates would complain even if the place had a Chacuzi
and marble floors. Santo says personally he finds marble to
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be cheap, Gaudian, tacky, but more importantly, the childish comments
distract from the facility's real issues. The thirty seven year
old who weaved a tangled web of lies to get
elected his only weeks into a stint behind bars after
pleading guilty to federal wire theft and identity fraudut.
Speaker 1 (03:11):
Kristin Marx reporting Kraft Hines is splitting up. Michael Cassner
has more.
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The two iconic brands were merged a decade ago in
a forty six billion dollar deal to create the third
largest food company in North America. One of the new
companies will handle things like condiments and mac and cheese,
while the other will include things like Oscar Meyer hot
dogs and lunchables. The company says the split will help
simplify operations and hopefully boost profits.
Speaker 1 (03:38):
I'm Michael Kassner, the world's largest illegal sports streaming platform,
has been shut down. Stream East had become well known
for hosting pirated streams of live sporting events around the world,
logging more than one point six billion visits in the
last year alone. The anti piracy coalition Alliance for Creativity
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and Entertainment said the show shutdown came after a nearly
year long investigation. I'm Brian Shook.