SCOTUS Takes Trump Case, McConnell To Leave Leadership Post, Grim Gaza Milestone
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🗓️ 29 February 2024
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| 0:00.0 | The Supreme Court made a choice to hear Donald Trump's challenge to his prosecution. |
| 0:07.5 | In an election year, the court also chose to wait almost two months. |
| 0:11.0 | What are the arguments and how could they affect his trial for trying to overturn his election defeat? |
| 0:15.0 | I'm Steve Insky with A Martinez and this is up first from NPR News. |
| 0:22.0 | Mitch McConnell shaped the national landscape sometimes by acting and |
| 0:26.2 | often by saying no. Now the Senate Republican leader says no to staying in power. |
| 0:31.0 | One of life's most under-appreciated talents is to know when it's time to move on. |
| 0:36.5 | What legacy does he leave? |
| 0:37.9 | And Palestinian health authorities say that Israel's war with Hamas has left more than 30,000 dead. |
| 0:43.4 | This is an underestimation because it's more than 10,000 people |
| 0:47.1 | under rubble, at least. |
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