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NPR News: 08-24-2023 7PM EDT

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🗓️ 24 August 2023

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NPR News: 08-24-2023 7PM EDT

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0:00.0

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Jack Spear.

0:05.1

Former President Donald Trump has switched up his legal team ahead of his expected surrender

0:10.5

in Georgia tonight.

0:12.1

Georgia Public Broadcasting, Stephen Fowler reports Trump has set to be booked at the

0:15.7

Fulton County Jail after being indicted earlier this month for his alleged efforts to overturn

0:20.3

the state results of the 2020 election.

0:22.4

As the racketeering case against former President Trump enters a new phase, he has a new

0:26.1

head lawyer.

0:27.3

Steve Sado is a high profile defense attorney known for defending rappers like Rick Ross

0:31.5

and TI and for deep knowledge defending against the racketeer influence and corrupt organizations

0:36.7

act or Rico.

0:38.6

Most recently, he secured a plea deal for rapper Gunna and the other big Rico case in Atlanta

0:42.8

against the artist young thug.

0:45.2

Trump is expected to surrender to the Fulton County Jail this evening.

0:48.2

For NPR News, I'm Stephen Fowler and Atlanta, neither the Russian government or US officials

0:52.9

are saying officially that Wagner Group had yet to get any press gojian was aboard a plane

0:57.6

at crash near Moscow yesterday, but he was mentioned in the past tense by Russian leader

1:02.8

Vladimir Putin.

1:03.8

As suspicions grow about whether the militial leader was killed because of a brief rebellion

1:07.9

he led.

1:08.9

Though Pentagon officials say it does not appear the plane was shot down with the service

1:12.7

to air missile, several foregojian associates were also believed to have been aboard the plane

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