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Speaker 1 (00:04):
Bion News this hour, I'm Terry McCready coming up. Senators
receiving their first intel briefing on US air strikes in Iran.
The Trump administration is threatening to sue some media outlets
over their air strikes. Reporting over a dozen people detained
after an ice raiate in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. But first, here's
bion News Now.

Speaker 2 (00:24):
Investigators have downloaded data from the black boxes of the
Air India flight that crashed after takeoff from Amedabad, killing
over two hundred and sixty people. New Delhi visual journalist
Shatiz Nagar reports.

Speaker 1 (00:35):
India's Aviation Ministry said in the statement that it would
quote help reconstruct the sequence of events leading to the accident.

Speaker 2 (00:42):
A preliminary report is expected within thirty days. The Supreme
Court is upheld South Carolina's right to come medicaid funding
the planned parenthood. Governorment Master praised the ruling, calling it
a win for life and state values. Critics born it
could limit care for low income patients across the state.
And a black Georgia man is facing murder charges after
allegedly shooting his uncle during a fight over a honeybun

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po lease. A twenty nine year old Michael Crowley opened
fire after an argument into calf County. The victim, black,
forty eight year old Roger Crowley, was shot multiple times.
Get bi Inn's Now on Demand twenty four to seven
on the iHeartRadio app Here's Terry McCready.

Speaker 1 (01:16):
Senators are reacting to their first Intel briefing on the
strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. Republican Tom Cotton of Arkansas
says he learned the air strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities
were an extraordinary success. Cotton added the vital components within
the chain for Iran to build a nuke were destroyed.
Black House Minority Leader Hockey Jeffreys, weighing in on the

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issue earlier this.

Speaker 2 (01:39):
Week, there apparently are reasons to believe that that was
a blatant misrepresentation made by Donald Trump to the American people.

Speaker 1 (01:49):
Meanwhile, Connecticut Democrat Chris Murphy agrees. He says Iran's nuclear
program has been damaged, but not obliterated, as President Trump maintained.
Murphy noted Director of National Intelligence Chelsea Gabbard was notably
absent from the briefing. President Trump is threatening lawsuits against
both CNN and The New York Times over reporting surrounding

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the air strikes.

Speaker 3 (02:11):
But I just want to thank our pilot. You know,
they were maligned and treated very big, demeaned by fake
news CNN, which is back there. We lived in a
wasting time, wasting that nobody's watching them, So they just
wasted a lot of time, wasting my time.

Speaker 1 (02:26):
A lawyer for Trump sent letters to both news outlets
saying they damaged Trump's reputation, demanding a retraction and apology
for reporting that the attack on Iran had set back
the country's nuclear program by just a few months. The
Times posted a response yesterday, rejecting the demands and saying
they'd told the truth to the best of their ability.

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A CNN spokesperson also confirming the letter was responded to
with rejection. Fourteen people were arrested after an ice raid
at a restaurant in Marshall Township, Pennsylvania on Wednesday. Homeland
Security and Investigations Pittsburgh and Enforcement and Removal Operations Philadelphia
joining federal law enforcement partners in conducting a search warrant

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at the Bache Mexican Kitchen and Bar, Pittsburgh. Action News
for reporting All were detained on immigration violations, and official
say removal proceedings are pending. The restaurant reportedly posted the
following on social media. Ice is currently raiding our Cranberry location.
If you are in the area and would like to
support our people, please stop buy to stand outside and

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witness grassias. Kenya's Interior ministry is accusing protesters of an
attempted coup after deadly demonstrations in multiple cities and towns
across the nation. The Interior Minister, kipchumbum Or Comen assessed
the damage to businesses in the capitol, Nairobi, and said
police would follow up with surveillance footage to facilitate arrests.

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Kenyans took to the streets on Wednesday to mark the
first anniversary of substantial anti tax protests, with demonstrators storming Parliament.
At least sixty people were killed and several remain missing.
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