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WSJ What’s News

How GOP Rivals Are Tackling Trump

WSJ What’s News

The Wall Street Journal

News, Daily News

4.14.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2023

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

A.M. Edition for June 16. WSJ reporter John McCormick looks at how Trump’s 2024 presidential rivals are taking on the GOP front-runner following his recent indictment over classified documents. Plus, Asia economics reporter Jason Douglas on how Beijing plans to jump-start China’s flagging economy. And Ukraine reaches the Russian front line as its counteroffensive gains ground. Luke Vargas hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

My childhood in a nutshell, well it all started in Northampton in the 80s.

0:06.3

I didn't even know I was in the closet but I did find George Mikel in there.

0:10.7

My dad was the manager of the local football club,

0:13.5

but the only thing I was tackling was a good act of a Christie.

0:16.7

I don't know why I'm telling you about it.

0:18.6

They've only gone and turned it into a series.

0:20.7

So do yourself a favour and watch my awkward years in glorious technicala,

0:25.3

changing in strain free on ITVX.

0:28.0

Comedy is back in the building.

0:35.2

China considers billions in stimulus to help orchestrate an economic turnaround.

0:41.2

Plus, Ukraine's military counteroffensive gather steam

0:45.2

and Donald Trump's Republican primary rivals dial up their attacks.

0:50.0

We're starting to see that they realise that if they're going to have any shot

0:54.0

of winning the nomination, they are going to have to confront Trump.

0:57.4

It's Friday, June 16th.

0:59.7

I'm Luke Vargas with Wall Street Journal,

1:02.1

and here is the AM edition of What's News,

1:05.5

the top headlines and business stories moving your world today.

1:18.2

Can government spending jolt China's economy

1:22.4

following a series of interest rate cuts this week?

1:25.1

We are exclusively reporting that Beijing is planning a range of major steps

1:30.2

to revive the country's flagging economy,

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