Julian Assange, Who Twice Upended Politics, Accepts Plea Deal
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4.4 • 25.7K Ratings
🗓️ 25 June 2024
⏱️ 13 minutes
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The group later released private Democratic National Committee emails that the U.S. government says were obtained via a Russian cyberattack, as part of that government's effort to tilt the 2016 election to Donald Trump.
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| 0:00.0 | Prime Minister Norengra Modi is the most powerful man in Indian politics, |
| 0:04.7 | but big questions remain about how he's held on to power. |
| 0:08.0 | India is really in danger now. |
| 0:11.6 | All the democratic structures have been compromised. |
| 0:15.0 | Cyberhacking, mass arrest, and what it means for India's democracy on the latest |
| 0:20.2 | episode of a Sunday story from NPR's Up First Podcast. |
| 0:24.0 | Hi, this is Alyssa from Denver. |
| 0:27.0 | I am currently on the way to the park for what will hopefully be a long day of volleyball |
| 0:31.0 | for my Rec League's end of season tournament. |
| 0:34.3 | This podcast was recorded at 12.36 p.m. |
| 0:37.8 | Eastern time on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. |
| 0:41.8 | Things may have changed by the time you hear this, but I know that regardless of the outcome, |
| 0:46.0 | I will have had a fun day soaking up the summer sunshine and enjoying time in the park with my friends. |
| 0:51.0 | It's Showtime baby. |
| 0:53.6 | I bet it's not 97 degrees there. |
| 0:59.6 | That's what I was going to say. |
| 1:00.6 | Volleyball sounds fun when you're not in the midst of a heatway. |
| 1:03.4 | Oh my gosh, for real. |
| 1:05.1 | Hey there, it's the NPR Politics Podcast. |
| 1:07.5 | I'm Ashley Lopez. |
| 1:08.5 | I cover voting. |
| 1:09.5 | I'm Asma Khalid, I cover the White House. |
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