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Trump has sent the National guard to DC, it places DC police to capital control. The mayor of DC spoke about how she thinks Trump sees DC through a pre covid lense. A man in Malden hiding from the police hid in a tree only to fall in front of the cops. The trash strike in Massachusetts continues. A man in Texas open fired in a Target. A second man died from the explosion in a steal plant in Pennsylvania. Taylor Swift announced her new album through a teaser of New Heights, Travis and Jason Kelce's’ podcast.  

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Good morning.

Speaker 2 (00:00):
It is Tuesday, August twelfth. The heat emergency, by the way,
still on for Boston. It will stick with us through tomorrow.
It's going to be sunny today, highs in the nineties,
sunny tomorrow, highs in the nineties, maybe some rain on Thursday.
Hyges dipping into the eighties. Top stories. A controversial crime
crackdown in Washington, d C. President Trump activating the National Guard,

(00:23):
placing DC police under federal control.

Speaker 1 (00:26):
Our capital city has been overtaken by violent gangs and
bloodthirsty criminals, roving mobs of wild youth, drugged out maniacs,
and homeless people. And we're not going to let it
happen anymore. We're not going to take it.

Speaker 2 (00:40):
The DC Mayor, by the way, not happy.

Speaker 3 (00:42):
I've said before and I'll repeat that. I believe that
the President's view of DC is shaped by his COVID
era experience during his first term.

Speaker 2 (00:55):
And a crazy scene in Malden yesterday. A suspect on
the run for police hides but then falls from a
tree as police are on the search.

Speaker 1 (01:04):
He started from a kids like over at Salem Wood
and crashed down here.

Speaker 2 (01:07):
In the ram. Turns out the guy had five outstanding
arrest warrants and a long record. By the way, the
trash strike by trash workers is still on more than
ten cities in towns workers have been on strike since
July one, and while seene in Austin, Texas yesterday, a
gunman opens fire at a target store, killing three people
and then hijacks not one but two cars before being caught.

(01:30):
And a second person has died now from an explosion
at a steel plant in Pennsylvania yesterday. Senator John Fetterman
was nearby at the time. It's a dangerous job, undeniably.
The steel way of life here is sacred, and it's
still dangerous without a doubt.

Speaker 3 (01:47):
This is tragic.

Speaker 2 (01:48):
Other stories, officials yesterday confirming Kelly Clarkson's ex husband died
from melanoma. He was only forty eight years old. Good
news for Swifties. Taylor Swift appearing on Travis and Jason
and Kelsey's podcast with a new album cover. I wanted
to show you something, Okay, what we got? We got
a briefcase yep.

Speaker 3 (02:08):
Mick Greens on.

Speaker 2 (02:10):
It, yep.

Speaker 1 (02:12):
This is my brand new album, The Life of a
Showgirl ts.

Speaker 2 (02:18):
Yeah. The full podcast streams tomorrow night. At seven o'clock.
We have all kinds of info on this new project
and we'll unpack it at six point forty this morning.
Red Sox have lost three games in a row. They
lost seven to six to the Astros. Patriots are in
Minnesota this week, joint practice sessions with the Vikings Thursday
and Friday. The preseason game on Saturday. Today is National

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