The News Roundup for January 19, 2024
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🗓️ 19 January 2024
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Summary
A stopgap spending bill to keep the government funded passed.
Meanwhile, Pakistan carried out deadly strikes against targets inside Iran, retaliating for attacks by Iran earlier this week that followed similar attacks in Iraq and Syria.
Israeli officials disagree over the way forward in Gaza.
And Lai Ching-te, Taiwan's vice president, and the candidate put forward by the ruling Democratic Progressive Party, won the presidential election in Taiwan.
We discuss all this and more during the News Roundup.
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| 0:17.0 | Hey, it's Todd. I'm your host for this edition of the News Roundup. Just a quick heads up before we start the show. The news is rapidly changing and things |
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| 0:33.4 | NPR.org for all the latest. Thanks for listening. Enjoy the show. You're listening to the One A Podcast. I'm Todd Zwillick and it's time for |
| 0:49.5 | another edition of the News Roundup. Republicans showed up for the former president in Iowa this week. |
| 0:55.6 | In the past Donald Trump has said he'll be a dictator or he'll pardon January 6 |
| 1:01.0 | rioters if he's president again, but in this case he gave supporters |
| 1:05.1 | another reason to caucus. If you're single you'll probably meet your future |
| 1:09.2 | husband or what? You'll definitely make some friends and you'll say hello to a lot of people you haven't seen in a well. No, it's really a great scene. |
| 1:17.0 | It's a great scene, says the former president, it was a very different scene hours later for the Republican front runner. |
| 1:24.0 | On the roundup today, we're going to hear why a judge threatened to kick Donald Trump out of court during a defamation trial, |
| 1:30.0 | and we're watching some very important developments on border security and child tax |
| 1:34.8 | credits. Let's welcome our panel Wendy Benjaminson is Washington Senior Editor for |
| 1:39.7 | Bloomberg News. Welcome back Wendy. |
| 1:41.7 | Thanks for having me. |
| 1:43.0 | Anita Kumar is here, senior managing editor at Politico. |
| 1:45.7 | Hi Anita. |
| 1:47.2 | Thanks for having me back. |
| 1:48.5 | And Libby Casey, senior news anchor covering politics and breaking news |
| 1:52.3 | at the Washington Post and my |
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