Julian Assange Plea Deal, Jack Smith Case, Upper Midwest Flooding
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🗓️ 25 June 2024
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| 0:00.0 | Weggillakes founder Julian Assange struck a plea deal with the US. His sentence is time already served. |
| 0:08.6 | He sort of paid his dues. How does this resolve the case of a man who published classified |
| 0:14.4 | documents? I'm he Martinez that Steve Insky and this is up first from |
| 0:18.4 | NPR News. A court hears more arguments today in former President Donald Trump's classified documents case. |
| 0:26.3 | Why is Trump's legal team arguing that Special Counsel Jack Smith was appointed illegally? |
| 0:31.8 | And catastrophic flooding destroyed homes and bridges, |
| 0:34.8 | broke dams, and overwhelmed levies in the upper Midwest. |
| 0:38.3 | I can tell you the devastation is severe and it's widespread. |
| 0:42.3 | Why is this happening again and again and what is the link to climate change? |
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