News Wrap: Trump pushes cities to remove homeless people from streets
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🗓️ 24 July 2025
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| 0:00.0 | In the day's other headlines, the Trump administration is suing New York City and its mayor, Eric Adams, over its sanctuary city policies. |
| 0:08.6 | In a 37-page lawsuit filed in federal court in Brooklyn, the administration writes that, quote, New York City has long been at the vanguard of interfering with enforcing this country's immigration laws. |
| 0:22.2 | The president has often sparred with Democratic leaders in cities like New York over laws that limit cooperation |
| 0:27.0 | with federal immigration enforcement. Separately, President Trump signed an executive order today, |
| 0:32.7 | making it easier for cities and states to remove homeless people from the streets. And he signed the bill to cancel $9 billion in foreign aid and funding for public broadcasting, |
| 0:43.3 | including for PBS. |
| 0:46.3 | Also today, we're following changes at two separate federal agencies. |
| 0:50.3 | First, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rawlins announced a plan to move most of the agency staff out of Washington, D.C. |
| 0:57.0 | She said an estimated 2,600 workers would relocate to five regional hubs around the country. |
| 1:03.0 | A union representing federal workers immediately criticized the plan. |
| 1:08.0 | Changes could also be coming to FEMA. |
| 1:10.0 | A bipartisan bill announced in the U.S. |
| 1:12.9 | House today would make the head of the agency report directly to the president instead of the |
| 1:18.3 | Homeland Security Secretary. The bill comes at a pivotal time for FEMA, with President Trump |
| 1:23.5 | saying he'd like to shut it down completely. In Ukraine, two women were killed and more than a dozen people were injured in the eastern |
| 1:32.1 | Donetsk region following the latest Russian strikes. |
| 1:39.1 | Separately, in the northeastern city of Kharkiv, officials say at least 33 people were injured by Russian |
| 1:45.1 | glide bombs. |
| 1:46.6 | While in the port city of Odessa, Russian drones ripped through the walls of this apartment |
| 1:51.5 | building. |
| 1:53.1 | In Russia, 48 people are dead after a passenger plane crashed in the country's remote |
| 1:58.4 | far east. |
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