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The 7

Monday, June 24, 2024

The 7

The Washington Post

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🗓️ 24 June 2024

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Monday briefing: Dagestan attacks; Trump campaign; mail surveillance; Noah Lyles and Sha’Carri Richardson; and more


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0:00.0

Gunmen attacked multiple sites in Russia.

0:05.0

That's where we're starting the seven from the Washington Post.

0:09.0

I'm Hannah Jewel.

0:10.0

It's Monday, June 24th.

0:12.0

Let's get you caught up with today's seven stories.

0:15.0

A salence opened fire at an Orthodox church, a synagogue, and a police post in Russia yesterday evening.

0:25.7

The attacks took place across two cities in the Russian Republic of Dagestan.

0:30.5

More than 15 police officers and several civilians were killed according to officials, and an Orthodox priest was among the dead.

0:38.0

It appeared to be a coordinated attack, but there was no immediate claim of responsibility. State news outlets blamed, quote,

0:45.5

adherents of an international terrorist organization, and they said the attackers used foreign weapons.

0:51.5

They were citing law enforcement agencies. For years, Russia has

0:55.5

battled a homegrown Islamist insurgency in this Muslim majority region. Christian and Jewish

1:01.2

religious sites in Dagestan have frequently been targeted by extremists.

1:06.0

Number two, Donald Trump suggested that migrants should fight each other for entertainment.

1:15.4

Trump held two campaign events on Saturday. At both of them, he talked about a conversation

1:20.8

he said he had with his friend Dana White. That's the president of the

1:24.4

ultimate fighting championship. Here's what Trump said in a speech to Christian

1:28.7

conservatives. I said, Dana, I have an idea. Why don't you set up a migrant league of fighters and have your regular

1:38.0

league of fighters and then you have the champion of your league.

1:41.6

These are the greatest fighters in the world. Fight the champion of your league. These are the greatest fighters in the world.

1:43.4

Fight the champion of the migrants. I think the migrant guy might win. That's how tough they are.

1:48.0

These comments are part of a wider pattern. Trump uses dehumanizing language when talking about immigrants.

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