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BIA News this hour. I'm Terry mcqueie coming up. Former
President Obama preparing for a big fundraiser in Martha's vineyard
next month. The Whites only return to the land is
seeking to expand. New York City Mayor oald candidate Andrew
Cuomo says Democratic nominees Raal Mom Donnie has an advantage
in the general election. But first, here's Bion News Now.

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Stay Representative Reggie Miller is questioning why the US Army
Corps of Engineers is now sending radioactive waste to Taxis
instead of Metro Detroit.

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I honestly think they're afraid of what the court ruling
will be and they're trying to minimize the damage here
because this is a smoke and mirror's attempt. Alast Dit Shepherd.

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The Course says it couldn't wait any longer for Michigan's
legal process to play out. Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has
launched a task force to rethink how college is receiving
federal funds are evaluated, the goal to root out what
he calls woke DEI policies. Any system could be proposed
by January, but federal approval may take two years, and
the black two year old is safe after being abduct

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did at gunpoint in Chicago. Police say her biological mother
and two others broke into a home and took Autumn
Shelley along with the car and keys. She was found
unharmed hours later. Getbi in Knees Now on demand twenty
four to seven on the iHeartRadio app Now back to
Terry McCready.

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Former President Obama is gearing up to headline an upcoming
fundraiser to ward off President Trump's efforts to maintain control
over Congress next year. Politico reports the event next month
in Martha's Vineyard is for a democratic redistricting group that's
trying to keep gop led actions at bay in Texas
and Ohio. Speaking in Connecticut last month, Obama talked about

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the current political climate, saying it was inconsistent with American
democracy and moving dangerously close toward autocracy.

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There is a weak commitment too, but we understood, and
not just my generation, at least since World War Two,
our understanding of how a liberal democracy is supposed to work.

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The event is in response to Texas Republicans aiming to
redraw their state's maps to heavily swing in favor of
the GOP ahead of the midterms. NDRC share and Obama's
Attorney General, Eric Holder and former Speaker Nancy Pelosi will
both be on hand. The Whites Only Return to the Land,
A group critics a is racist and anti Semitic, wants

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to expand beyond its northern Arkansas home base to an
area near Springfield, Missouri. That word from a co founder
of the group. State and local officials, as well as activists,
are all concerned about the idea of a burgeoning white's
only community where members are assessed based on European ancestry.
RTTL bills itself as a private member association, which began

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in twenty twenty three and headquartered on one hundred and
sixty acres of land. Co founder Eric Orwall telling Nexstar's
kolr that plans include coordination of homeschool group's healthcare networks
and legal advocacy groups, all of which would be barred
to people of color. New York City mayoral candidate Andrew
Cuomo says Democratic nominee Aroon Mamdanni has an advantage as

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a Democrat listed on the general election ballot and the
city's Black Mayor Eric Adams says Democratic socialist mom Donnie
is seeking to appeal to young voters. Many of our
young people they are romanticizing these isms. They have romanticize
and socialism. Ex Como formally launching his mayoral bid as
an independent earlier this month after losing the primary election

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to Mamdani. Among his rivals in the mayoral race, the
Ugandan born mom Donni will face incumbent Mayor Adams, who's
also running as an independent. Protests continuing today in Togo
after the government's adoption of a new constitution allowing longtime
leader for Nassingbay to remain in power indefinitely. Right now
he's Prime Minister. Multiple demonstrators have died in recent weeks

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during confrontations with security forces in the capital, o May.
The new constitutional framework transfers executive authority to the prime minister.
Basically that means the present tendency is mainly just window dressing.
Nassy Bay has ruled since two thousand and five and
was officially installed as prime minister in May. The Unior
Party dominates the National Assembly and remains in power due

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to electoral boundaries that lean toward the northern support base.
I'm Terry mc greedy for the Black Information Network