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Michigan Results, Hunter Biden Testifies, Personhood Bills

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4.552.8K Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2024

⏱️ 15 minutes

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President Joe Biden celebrated an easy win in Tuesday's Michigan primary. But it came with a warning on Gaza. Hunter Biden testifies today in the House GOP impeachment probe into his father. And could the Alabama Supreme Court ruling that gave fertilized eggs the same rights as children spur other states to do the same?

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0:00.0

100,000 Michigan Democrats sent President Biden a message.

0:06.4

We do not want a party that is led with a lack of humanity for the Palestinian people.

0:11.4

Well anger of the president's handling of Gaza overshadow his easy primary win?

0:15.4

I'm Steve Inskype with Michelle Martin, and this is up first from NBR News.

0:21.6

House investigators finally compelled Hunter Biden to testify behind closed doors.

0:27.0

What's writing on today's deposition for the President's son and for Republicans who've talked of scandal for years.

0:33.4

And in Alabama, state lawmakers have unveiled two bills to restore access to in vitro fertilization

0:38.6

treatments.

0:39.6

This, after an Alabama Supreme Court ruling, gave fertilized eggs the same rights as children,

0:43.7

could that decision lead other states to do the same? Stay with us, we've got the news

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