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Cohen to Prison, Derby Drama & $2B Box Office - Monday, May 6th, 2019

The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy

News, Daily News, Society & Culture

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2019

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

The news to know for Monday, May 6th, 2019!

Today, what to know about a standoff on Capitol Hill, which former Trump campaign official heads to prison today, and a promising study about what could end AIDS.

Plus: the first of its kind drama at the Kentucky Derby, and fashion's biggest night.

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. 

Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below...

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Sources:

Barr Deadline: The Washington Post, The Hill, Yahoo News

Mueller Testimony: CNN, FOX News, CNBC

Cohen Goes to Prison: The Hill, AP, FOX News

Russia's Emergency Landing: BBC, FOX News, NYT

Plane in River: AP, USA Today

Israeli Airstrikes: Reuters, Washington Post, NYT

China Tariffs: WSJ, CNBC, Reuters

AIDS Study: The Guardian, NBC News

Kentucky Derby: NBC Sports, ESPN, USA Today, YouTube

Tiger Woods Medal: NBC Sports, NYT

New Box Office Record: Variety

Jeopardy Winning Streak: USA Today, THR  

Historic Miss USA: CNN, CBS News, E! News

Met Gala: NYT, Refinery29, CBS News

Cinco de Mayo: History, NPR, KGUN

Transcript

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0:00.0

Today is Monday, May 6th.

0:03.8

What to know about a standoff on Capitol Hill,

0:06.1

which former Trump campaign official is now heading to prison,

0:09.0

and a promising study about AIDS.

0:11.2

Plus the first of its kind drama at the Kentucky Derby and fashion's biggest night.

0:18.1

Welcome, welcome to The Newsworthy.

0:20.1

All the days news in less than 10 minutes. Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. I'm Erica Mandy. Thanks so much for being here. You ready? Let's do this.

0:30.0

There's a standoff happening on Capitol Hill today. The Washington Post

0:36.8

reports today is the new deadline that House Democrats gave Attorney

0:40.2

General William Barr. They want him to hand over the full unredacted report from Special Counsel Robert

0:45.5

Moeller's Russia investigation.

0:47.6

Or else Democrats say they'll start the process to hold Barr in contempt for not cooperating

0:52.0

with the subpoena.

0:53.4

Bar says the confidential info in that report could hurt the integrity of investigations

0:57.7

if it's released.

0:58.7

So stay tuned.

1:00.2

At the same time, Democrats are hoping to have Special Counsel Robert Moller himself testify on May 15th.

1:05.6

But President Trump is pushing back on that now.

1:08.0

Trump tweeted Mueller should not testify because the report means it's over.

1:12.3

Even though the NBC reports Trump had originally said

1:15.1

he'd be okay with it.

1:16.4

Attorney General Barr has also said he would not stand in the way.

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