New Jan. 6 Evidence, Hezbollah Offers Tours To Journalists, Tyre Nichols Case

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Prosecutors reveal new details about their election interference case against former President Donald Trump. A defiant Hezbollah offers journalists tours of its bombed-out Beirut stronghold. A federal jury deliberates in the police brutality case against officers accused of killing Tyre Nichols.

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0:00.0	The prosecutors revealed new evidence in their election interference case against
0:06.9	former President Donald Trump.
0:08.9	But the Supreme Court gave broad immunity to presidents, so what, if if anything could come of this?
0:13.8	I'm Steve Insky with A Martinez and this is up first from NPR News.
0:18.0	Israeli airstrikes have destroyed parts of Lebanon's southern suburbs and now Hezbollah.
0:25.6	The target is giving media tours of the damage.
0:28.8	And Pierre spoke with civilians in Beirut with no plans to leave.
0:32.2	Well, I have electricity, water, internet, and food.
0:36.0	I'm good.
0:37.0	Also, a jury begins deliberations today in the case of three ex-police officers charged
0:41.0	in the beating death of Tyrene Nichols, the former
0:43.4	Memphis cops pleaded not guilty, they're facing the possibility of life in
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