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Speaker 1 (00:03):
BIA News this hour. I'm Terry McCready coming up. President
Trump appears to be on the fence about sending the
National Guard to Chicago, an extended stay for Guard members
deployed in DC. The LAPD and California Highway Patrol are
officially assigned to protect former Vice President Kamala Harris. But first,

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here's BIA News Now.

Speaker 2 (00:25):
Jeffrey Epstein survivors say they may release their own list
of alleged abusers. Speaking on Capitol Hill, Lisa Phillips, a
black survivor, said they know the names and want the
Justice Department to act us.

Speaker 1 (00:36):
Epstein survivors have been discussing creating our own list.

Speaker 2 (00:39):
We know the names.

Speaker 3 (00:40):
Many of us were abused by them.

Speaker 2 (00:42):
It comes after thirty three thousand heavily redacted Epstein files
were released this week. The House has blocked a GOP
led effort to censure Black Representative LEMANAA mcgiver, who's charged
with assaulting ICE agents during a May visit to a
Newark detention center. Five Republicans joined Democrats, saying it's premature,
while her trial, set for November, is still pending and

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the NBA is investigating a secret endorsement deal between Kawhi
Leonard and a bankrupt startup backed by Clippers owner Steve Baumer.
Leonard's company was said to earn millions without doing promo work,
raising salary cap concerns GIDBI in News Now on Demand
twenty four to seven on the iHeartRadio app Back to
Terry McCready.

Speaker 1 (01:21):
President Trump is no longer so certain that he's going
to be sending the National Guard to Chicago. Speaking yesterday,
the President said, they're still deciding.

Speaker 4 (01:29):
So we're making a determination now do we go to
Chicago or do we go to a place like New
Orleans where we have a great governors Jeff Landry who
wants us to come in.

Speaker 1 (01:40):
His comments came a day after he said he was
sending federal troops to Chicago, but did not specify when.
Illinois Governor JB. Pritzker says he expects federal immigration agents
to assemble in the Chicago area by tomorrow and begin
actions on Saturday. Pritzker reiterated that he isn't going to
call Trump for health help. Chicago's black mayor, Brandon Johnson.

Speaker 3 (02:03):
Chicago will continue to have a violence problem as long
as red states continue to have a gun problem. Shootings
will continue as long as this presidential administration continues to
put politics over people.

Speaker 1 (02:16):
Trump meanwhile indicated the Guard may soon be heading to
New Orleans. Guard troops deployed in Washington, d C. As
part of the president's federal law enforcement intervention have had
their orders extended through December. The city's black mayor, Muriel Bowser, this.

Speaker 2 (02:32):
Is what we think, in just a couple of weeks
of experience.

Speaker 3 (02:36):
Has worked having more federal.

Speaker 4 (02:39):
Law enforcement officers on the street.

Speaker 1 (02:41):
The goal of the extension is to make sure that
any Guard members on the streets of Washington will continue
receiving benefits and compensation for a mission that apparently will
continue for months, according to officials, NBC Chicago reporting. One official,
who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not
authorized to speak with the media, said that although the

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extension doesn't mean that all nine hundred fifty troops will
serve until the end of December, it is strongly indicated
that their role won't be ending soon. The Los Angeles
Police Department and California Highway Patrol officers are now assigned
to protect former Vice President Kamala Harris. She was given
an LAPD and Chip security detail after President Trump revoked

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her Secret Service protection, which officially ended on Monday. The
LAPDS Metropolitan Division confirming the LAPDS involved in Harris's new
security detail. The Metropolitan Division contains the LAPD's specialized units,
which provide security at high profile events. A motion to
center Florida GOP Representative Corey Mills has been introduced by

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New York's Black Democratic Congresswoman Event Clark, citing behavior that
brings discredit to the House. The motion references allegation of
domestic violence and legal disputes with his former girlfriend, Miss
United States Lindsay Langston. Mills is denying any wrongdoing and
the outcome of the center motion is uncertain due to

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the Republican majority in the House. I'm Terry McCready for
the Black Information Network.