Citywide Gun Trauma, Sweden's NATO Pitch, GOP's Tech Lawsuit

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🗓️ 5 July 2023

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Experts say long and profound effects of gun violence are felt by survivors — and entire communities. President Biden meets Sweden's prime minister to try to advance Stockholm's admission to NATO. And a judge puts a pause on communications in a GOP lawsuit to limit government contact with tech firms.

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0:00.0	Once again, gun violence in America
0:04.3	soured four days of celebrations.
0:06.2	Experts say survivors and even entire cities
0:08.8	will keep living with the pain.
0:10.6	The community is changed forever.
0:13.3	I'm Rob Schmitz, that's Michelle Martin,
0:14.9	and this is up first from NPR News.
0:19.6	Sweden wants admission to NATO
0:21.2	with an eye on Russian aggression.
0:23.0	President Biden talks to the Swedish Prime Minister today
0:25.7	about joining the Alliance.
0:27.4	What's behind Stockholm's application for membership
0:29.6	and what stands in their way?
0:31.4	Plus, a federal judge hands Republicans a partial victory
0:34.7	in a lawsuit over social media.
0:36.8	But why do Republicans want the Biden administration
0:39.3	to stop talking to tech firms?
0:41.5	Stay with us, we'll give you the news you need
0:43.2	to start your day.
0:44.0	The New York Times
0:45.7	The New York Times
0:48.8	Experts say the gun violence that ruined the July
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