Friday, August 4, 2023
The 7
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🗓️ 4 August 2023
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Friday briefing: Trump pleads not guilty; Biden’s asylum rules; Florida AP Psychology ban; how to watch U.S. vs. Sweden; and more
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| 0:00.0 | The US faces Sweden this weekend in a win or go home situation at the Women's World Cup. |
| 0:08.0 | President Biden's asylum rules will stay in place and in Washington DC yesterday. Donald Trump arrived for an arraignment hearing for his latest charges. |
| 0:24.0 | That's some of what we'll get to on the 7th from the Washington Post. |
| 0:27.0 | I'm Jeff Pierre. |
| 0:28.0 | It's Friday, August 4th. |
| 0:30.0 | Let's get you caught up with today's seven stories. |
| 0:35.0 | Number one, Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to charges that he conspired to overturn the 2020 election. |
| 0:41.0 | The former president entered the plea in a federal courtroom in DC yesterday. |
| 0:45.9 | He was released on the condition that he not commit any more crimes or speak to any witnesses |
| 0:50.8 | about the case. |
| 0:52.2 | After his court appearance, he briefly spoke to reporters. |
| 0:55.0 | This is a very sad day for America. |
| 0:58.4 | And Trump quickly turned the focus to the 2024 election. |
| 1:02.2 | This is a persecution of a political opponent. |
| 1:05.0 | This was never supposed to happen in America. |
| 1:08.0 | The first hearing in this case is scheduled for August 28th, |
| 1:12.0 | but he doesn't have to appear in person. |
| 1:14.4 | Trump, who is running for president again, faces a total of 78 charges across three criminal |
| 1:19.8 | cases. |
| 1:20.8 | You can check out the breakdown of all the charges on our website. |
| 1:27.0 | Number two, President Biden's asylum rules will stay in place for now. |
| 1:35.0 | Last month, a judge ruled that the Biden administration's temporary restrictions |
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