1st Democratic Debate, E-Cig Ban & Airbnb Luxe - Wednesday, June 26th, 2019
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
4.7 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 26 June 2019
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Wednesday, June 26th, 2019!
There's a lot to talk about today, including when to expect Robert Mueller to publicly testify, bad conditions and humanitarian aid for migrants at the border, and the first presidential primary debate for 2020.
Plus: the first city to ban e-cigarettes, more 5G on its way, and a new version of Airbnb.
Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.
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Sources:
Mueller To Testify: WSJ, FOX News, Politico, The Hill
Humanitarian Aid: The Washington Post, NYT, AP
Border Official Steps Down: AP, Axios, NYT
New White House Press Secretary: CBS News, The Hill, CNN, Vox
First Democratic Debate: NPR, FOX News, CNN, AP, Fortune
Illinois Legalizes Marijuana: Vox, USA Today, Fox News
San Francisco E Cig Ban: CBS News, CNBC, Bloomberg & NPR
FTC Robocall Crackdown: CNET, TechCrunch, Engadget
T-Mobile 5G Phone Launch: The Verge, Fortune, Engadget
Olympic Break Dancing: ESPN, BBC Sports
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Wednesday, June 26. |
| 0:03.0 | And there's a lot to talk about, like when to expect Robert Mueller to testify, |
| 0:06.0 | conditions for migrants at the border, and the first presidential primary debate. |
| 0:11.0 | Plus the first city to ban East cigarettes, more 5G on the way, and a new version of AirB&B. |
| 0:19.2 | Welcome to the newsworthy. All the days news in less than 10 minutes. Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. I'm Erica |
| 0:26.8 | Mandy, thanks so much for being here. You ready? Let's do this. |
| 0:30.8 | It's official Robert Let's do this. |
| 0:34.1 | It's official, Robert Moller will testify on Capitol Hill in public. |
| 0:37.8 | Political reports the former special counsel agreed to show up after top Democrats in the House |
| 0:42.0 | issued a subpoena. Of course, |
| 0:44.1 | Mueller is the one who led the two-year investigation into the Trump campaign and |
| 0:47.7 | Russia and the one who issued that final report. He's been reluctant to testify saying last month that his report |
| 0:54.3 | quote is my testimony. But the report was nearly 500 pages and top Democrats |
| 0:59.7 | hope to highlight some of his key not so flattering findings |
| 1:03.1 | about President Trump. |
| 1:04.4 | Some say they proved the president did in fact obstruct justice. |
| 1:07.9 | But some top Republicans say not so fast. |
| 1:10.4 | They think this testimony will prove the president right and bring closure to the |
| 1:14.3 | whole thing. And Fox News says they'll focus on questioning Mueller about anti-Trump text messages |
| 1:19.5 | sent by a former FBI agent. President Trump hasn't said much about it at this point but |
| 1:24.6 | did tweet quote presidential harassment. Mueller's public testimony is set for |
| 1:29.2 | July 17th. A couple things to tell you about what's happening at the US-Mexico border. |
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