Israel Strikes Back, Columbia Student Protests, Trump Jury Picked

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🗓️ 19 April 2024

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Less than a week after Iran launched air strikes into Israel, Israel appears to have responded. New York City police raided a college campus and arrested more than 100 students protesting the war in Gaza. And 12 New York City residents now hold Donald Trump's fate in their hands.

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0:00.0	Hey, it's A Martinez. Just wanted to let you know that today's up first was recorded at 5 a.m.
0:04.6	Eastern time. Events in the Middle East may have changed by that time when you hear this.
0:09.4	You can get the latest on the NPR app or by listening to your local NPR station.
0:16.8	Less than a week after Iran launched airstrikes into Israel.
0:20.0	Israel appears who have responded.
0:22.0	The scale of that deck and the location will send the signal that we do not want escalation.
0:27.6	So is this it for now?
0:29.2	I'm me Martinez, that's Le La Fautil and this is up first from NPR News.
0:35.0	New York City Police raided a college campus and arrested more than 100 student protesters.
0:40.0	Today was a dark day for freedom of speech on Columbia's campus.
0:45.0	They were demonstrating against the war in Gaza.
0:48.0	And Donald Trump has his jury.
0:49.0	And the whole world is watching this New York scam.
0:52.0	Twelve people will decide if the former president is guilty or not guilty.
0:57.0	How'd they get picked?
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