Trump's rescission bill gets through the Senate. A new poll shows that most Americans believe

there's a government cover-up of the Epstein files and Coca-Cola reportedly agrees to kick corn syrup

to the curb. I'm Daily Wire Executive Editor John Bickley with Georgia Howell. It's Thursday,

July 17th, and this is Evening Wire.

President Trump's clawback bill passed the Senate in a narrow vote overnight, but not without some dissent from within the GOP. Daily Wire Deputy Managing editor Tim Rice has more.

Republican senators Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan Collins have Maine joined Democrats in

voting against the bill,

citing concerns over transparency and deep cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting. The bill

aims to cancel on spent funding, including $8 billion from foreign aid and over $1 billion from

NPR and PBS. NPR chiefs Catherine Marr defended the public broadcasters funding and challenged critics to point out specific examples of bias in their coverage.

We believe that as a public broadcaster, we do have an obligation to serve all Americans,

and we need to make sure that our coverage reflects the interests and perspective, and we hear from Americans across the political spectrum.

That's important to us, and we want to make sure

we live up to that. Her comments sparked backlash online, with many pointing to NPR's refusal

to cover Hunter Biden's laptop, among many other examples as instances of left-wing bias.

Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelenskyy says Putin is not ready for compromises and that he's in

talks with President Trump over a major

drone deal. Daily Wire reporter Tim Pierce has the details. In an interview with the New York

Post, Zelensky thanked Trump and urged him to accelerate sanctions that could trigger a social

explosion in Russia by slamming its economy. The Ukrainian leader also warned that a 50-day deadline

only prolongs a suffering.

He told Trump, each day is deadly, adding, Putin only understands pressure. Zelensky also mentioned

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