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Speaker 1 (00:01):
Bion News this hour, I'm Terry McCready. Coming up, is
New York City's mayor preparing to ditch his plans for
re election in favor of a plumb role in the
Trump administration. Immigration advocates are getting ready for federal ice
agents to flood the zone in Chicago. The DOJ going
forward with a mortgage fraud investigation into a black Federal

(00:23):
Reserve governor. But first, here's bin news.

Speaker 2 (00:26):
Now.

Speaker 3 (00:26):
President Trump is defending Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Junior
after a tenth Senate hearing.

Speaker 4 (00:31):
He's a very good person, and he means very well,
and he's got some little different ideas. I guarantee a
lot of the people at this table like grfk.

Speaker 2 (00:39):
Junior and I do.

Speaker 3 (00:40):
Kennedy denied claims he pressured the CDC on vaccines and
called ex director Susan Manarez a liar. Over one thousand
Health and Human Services staffers want him to resign. The
search for missing black woman nineteen year old Takara Thompson
from Lanham, Maryland has taken a grim turn. Alisa found
a body while investigating her disappearance, but of n firm
the identity Thompson was reported missing August twenty third, and

(01:04):
two bag murder suspect kif D has been sentenced to
up to forty months for a jailhouse fight. He claims
he was attacked and didn't fight back. He'll stay locked
up until his murder trial begins in February. Get bin
Nes Now on demand twenty four to seven on the
iHeartRadio app Here's More with Terry McCready.

Speaker 1 (01:23):
New York City's black mayor, Eric Adams is reportedly mulling
it over his re election bid. That is this after
telling friends and advisors that he is seriously considering other
job opportunities, according to The New York Times, which reports
Adams went to Florida to meet with a Trump advisor, and.

Speaker 4 (01:41):
I don't think you can win unless you have one
on one because somehow he's gotten a little bit of
a lead. I have no idea how that happened.

Speaker 1 (01:52):
Trump admits he wants two people to drop out to
make it a one on one race, after repeatedly criticizing
Democratic nominee Zeron Mom Donnie Pole suggested it would greatly
increase Andrew Cuomo's chances of defeating Mom. Donnie Adam suggested
yesterday that he's staying the course. Immigration rights groups are
preparing for a surge of federal ICE agents arriving in

(02:15):
Chicago for an enforcement crackdown.

Speaker 2 (02:18):
Governor JB. Pritsker believes the operation will begin tomorrow, but
it could possibly start as early as today.

Speaker 3 (02:24):
They've got to protest peacefully, not give them any reason
to call in National Guard or military troops of other types.

Speaker 2 (02:31):
The governor said his office will immediately go to court
if military troops are sent to the city. A Mexican
Independence Day celebrations schedule for next weekend and Grand Park
has been postponed. I'm Perry Williams.

Speaker 1 (02:46):
Georgia's Black Senator Rafael Warnock is blasting Health and Human
Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Junior as the biggest danger
to the health of the American people. He told CNN
that we are in a tragically ironic moment in which
the biggest threat to the health of the American people
is the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Speaker 3 (03:07):
In a month she became a liar.

Speaker 2 (03:09):
Yeah, we should ask her what change.

Speaker 3 (03:11):
And by the way, a month ago you were voting
at cancer.

Speaker 1 (03:14):
Kennedy and a fiery Senate hearing yesterday. He says the
former CDC director lied to Americans. Warnock says Kennedy should
be fired. Kennedy is defending his work as the nation's
top health official and pushed back at lawmakers who called
him out over the recent upheaval at the CDC and
changes to vaccine policy. More steps taken in the DOJ's

(03:38):
probe into mortgage fraud allegations against black Federal Reserve Governor
Lisa Cook. NBC News reporting she's denying the accusations, according
to filings from her legal team. The Wall Street Journal
first reported that the Justice Department had issued subpoenas focused
on Cook's properties in Michigan and Atlanta. An official tap

(03:58):
to oversee investigations into Cook and other top democrats facing
similar allegations, said FED chair Jerome Powell should remove Cook,
according to a copy of a letter obtained by Bloomberg.
But the problem is Powell does not have the power
to do so. I'm Terry McCready for the Black Information
Network