President Biden Calls on Russia to Release WSJ Reporter

WSJ What’s News

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🗓️ 31 March 2023

⏱️ 14 minutes

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P.M. Edition for March 31. Support pours in for Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested in Russia this week. Plus, national politics reporter Alex Leary says the indictment of former President Donald Trump by a Manhattan grand jury is laying bare deep political divisions. Annmarie Fertoli hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	3, 2, 1
0:03.0	What will the world look like 10 or 20 years from now?
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0:17.3	President Biden calls for the release of a Wall Street Journal reporter arrested in Russia,
0:25.7	the indictment of former President Donald Trump is deepening partisan divides.
0:30.3	They're very red hot right now, and those were growing well before Donald Trump became
0:35.1	President for various reasons, but it sort of put it on steroids to the Trump era.
0:39.9	Plus, the Treasury Department issues new rules for claiming EV credits.
0:44.6	It's Friday, March 31st.
0:46.2	I'm Amary for Tolley for the Wall Street Journal.
0:48.5	This is the PM edition of What's News, the top headlines and business stories that moved
0:52.9	the world today.
0:56.1	A lawyer for former President Donald Trump says his client would never take a plea deal,
1:06.8	and that he was shocked by a Manhattan Grand Jury's indictment.
1:09.8	Joe Takapina appeared on Major TV networks to defend Trump, calling the charges unprecedented
1:14.5	and unfair.
1:16.0	As we've been reporting him, a Manhattan Grand jury has voted to indict Trump, but the
1:19.6	charges are not yet public, and the expectation is that they will remain sealed until after
1:24.6	Trump makes an initial appearance in court.
1:27.5	Trump is expected to surrender on Tuesday.
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