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NPR News: 04-27-2025 7PM EDT

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🗓️ 27 April 2025

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0:00.0

This is Eric Glass.

0:01.8

In Lily's family, there's a story everybody knows by heart.

0:05.2

If this story had never happened...

0:06.8

All of us wouldn't be here right now.

0:08.6

Sammy wouldn't be here?

0:09.7

She'd Anna wouldn't be here.

0:10.8

Wally wouldn't be here.

0:12.3

Anyone that we know wouldn't be here.

0:14.9

So what happens when Lily's mom tells her, this story is not true?

0:20.0

This American life, surprising stories every week.

0:24.4

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Janine Hurst. A Republican senator says he thinks

0:30.5

President Trump is getting, quote, jacked around by Russian President Putin. Trump, again today,

0:35.9

urged the Russian leader to stop striking Ukraine's

0:38.4

capital with missiles and sign a peace deal. And here's Luke Garrett has more.

0:42.4

Senator John Kennedy, a Louisiana Republican, tells Fox News that President Trump needs to get

0:47.1

tough on Putin. I think he thinks we're afraid of him. He has jacked around President Trump

0:53.8

at every turn. Kennedy says Putin has offered Trump

0:56.9

nothing during the Ukraine-Russia peace negotiations. Meanwhile, Putin continues to airstrike Kiv.

1:02.0

I don't think it's going to get any better until we make it clear to Mr. Putin that we are willing

1:09.3

to turn him in his country into fish food.

1:13.6

In a social media post last week, Trump said he was not happy with attacks on Kiev and urged Putin to,

1:18.7

quote, stop. On Saturday, Trump met with Ukrainian President Vlomir Zelensky in Rome at Pope Francis's

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