Iran Threat, Trump's 2020 Rally & Hunger Games Returns - Tuesday, June 18th, 2019
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 18 June 2019
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Tuesday, June 18th, 2019!
What to know about rising tensions between the U.S. and Iran, and the official launch of President Trump's re-election campaign.
Plus: Taylor Swift gets political, self-driving cars delivering pizza, and Hunger Games is back with a new book and a movie...
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.
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Sources:
Trump 2020 Rally: The Hill, FOX News, ABC News, Orlando Sentinel
Trump on Mass Arrests: The Washington Post
Iran Threat: AP, WSJ, NYT, ABC News, Reuters
Stereotyping Ads Ban: Washington Post, Forbes
Taylor Swift Gets Political: CBS News, Vox, CNN
Self-Flying Plane: AP
Dominos Driverless Delivery: The Verge, Quartz, Engadget
Comcast Eye-Control Feature: The Verge, Engadget, USA Today
Picture-in-Picture Mode: TechCrunch, 9to5Mac
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Tuesday, June 18th. |
| 0:03.0 | What to know today about rising tensions between the US and Iran |
| 0:06.5 | and the official launch of President Trump's re-election campaign. |
| 0:10.0 | Plus Taylor Swift gets political. |
| 0:12.0 | Your eyes as remote controls and Hunger Games returns. |
| 0:18.0 | Welcome, welcome to the newsworthy. |
| 0:20.0 | All the day's news in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:22.0 | Fast, fair, fun fun and on the go I'm Erica Mandy |
| 0:26.2 | Thanks so much for being here. You ready? Let's do this |
| 0:37.6 | President Trump is officially kicking off his 2020 re-election campaign tonight with a rally in Orlando, Florida. But already the Hill reports his supporters |
| 0:41.6 | are standing in line to get in. |
| 0:43.4 | In fact, some even started camping out two days before the event. |
| 0:47.1 | The President says he's expecting a record crowd tonight and says his team got 100,000 ticket |
| 0:52.3 | requests, even though the arena got 100,000 ticket requests, |
| 0:53.0 | even though the arena holds 20,000 people. |
| 0:55.6 | But there were also be protesters. |
| 0:57.6 | The Orlando Sentinel says several groups are planning to hold rallies outside the venue, |
| 1:02.0 | including a group of undocumented immigrants who say |
| 1:04.4 | they used to work for him. |
| 1:06.4 | One group even requested to bring a baby Trump balloon. |
| 1:09.6 | Fox News reports the President will be back in Orlando for the first time since he was |
| 1:12.7 | elected. Florida played a big role in helping him win in 2016. By the way we may hear |
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