Arizona Primary, Trump Shooter Latest, Olympics Roundup

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🗓️ 30 July 2024

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The GOP is hoping to flip a Democratic House seat in Arizona with donations from heavy hitters in the crypto industry. The FBI has new information about the 20-year-old shooter who tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump, and the latest from day four of the Paris Olympics.

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0:00.0	Investors in cryptocurrency are also investing in politics.
0:06.0	Many are donating to Republicans this election year and some Republicans are giving to an Arizona Democrat.
0:12.0	They are trying to meddle into Democratic primaries.
0:15.8	How so?
0:16.6	I'm Leila Falden with Stephen Skeep and this is up first from NPR News. And FBI timeline details some of the warnings law enforcement missed before an attempted assassination.
0:29.0	The Abburo is investigating the man who shot at Donald Trump and they plan to interview the presidential candidate himself.
0:34.0	Also Simone Biles competes for the gold at the Paris Olympics today, while American swimmers are struggling.
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0:44.8	There's so many talented athletes across the world now.
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1:20.8	Christian nationalists want to turn America into a Theocracy, a government under biblical rule.
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