Israel Vows Repercussions For Iran, Veep Debate Takeaways, Flood Recovery

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🗓️ 2 October 2024

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Israel has promised retaliation after the Iranian missile attack, launched after Israel invaded southern Lebanon. What went right and wrong for the VP candidates in last night's debate. In parts of eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina, efforts to clean up from flooding after Tropical Storm Helene are slow-going.

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0:00.0	Israel promises
0:05.0	for an Iranian missile attack.
0:07.0	missile defense is blocked most incoming fire,
0:09.0	but the attack killed at least one person.
0:11.0	It's a deadly cycle the world has seen before. The White House
0:13.8	says Israel has its full support. I'm Steve Insky with Michelle Martin and this is
0:18.0	up first from NPR News. In the Vice Presidential debate J., JD Vance seemed to deny Donald Trump's election denial.
0:27.0	Look, what President Trump has said is that there were problems in 2020 and my own belief is that we should fight about those issues
0:34.2	debate those issues. Tim Wall's faced questions about how he's described as
0:38.1	travels to China. And neighbors are helping neighbors recover from Tropical Storm
0:42.3	Helene.
0:43.0	I'm from Florida.
0:44.0	I've been through a lot of these people over here have never been through something like this
0:47.6	so they don't understand what it takes how long it's going to last.
0:51.0	Stay with us, we've got the news you need to start your day.
0:54.0	J.D. Vance and Tim Wall's had their first and only debate on Tuesday. What happened?
1:06.8	The NPR Politics Podcast has you covered with all the news and analysis from the vice presidential
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