The News Roundup For July 12, 2024
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🗓️ 13 July 2024
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Summary
The GOP is reworking its platform ahead of the Republican National Convention, softening some of the more intense portions that have received media attention.
Boeing is set to plead guilty to criminal fraud charges related to the crashes of two 737 Max jetliners that killed 346 people.
NATO leaders gathered in Washington this week to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the organization's founding.
An Israeli Defense Force strike killed dozens of Palestinians in front of a school near Khan Younis.
We cover all this and more during this week's News Roundup.
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| 0:00.0 | This election season you can expect to hear a lot of news, some of it meaningful, much of it not. |
| 0:05.8 | Give the Up First Podcast 15 minutes, sometimes a little less, |
| 0:09.6 | and we'll help you sort it out what's going on around the world and at home. |
| 0:13.4 | Three stories, 15 minutes, up first every day. |
| 0:17.0 | Listen every morning, wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:20.0 | Hi, it's Elliot. |
| 0:21.0 | I'm your host for this edition of the news roundup. |
| 0:23.4 | Just a quick heads up before we start the show. |
| 0:25.8 | The news is rapidly changing and things may have changed by the time you hear this episode. |
| 0:30.4 | Stay up to date with all the latest by listening to your local NPR member station and by visiting |
| 0:35.6 | NPR.org. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. You're listening to the 1A podcast. I'm Elliot Williams, a legal analyst with CNN. |
| 0:51.6 | It's time for another installment of the news roundup. |
| 0:55.1 | What might Joe Biden and Donald Trump have in common |
| 0:58.0 | other than their ambition to win in November? |
| 1:00.5 | Perhaps not too much. Only now neither candidate will tell you they trust the polls. |
| 1:06.0 | During the primaries, Trump called them another scam. |
| 1:10.0 | And last night, President Biden cast doubt on the polls too. |
| 1:14.0 | How accurate does anybody think the polls are these days? |
| 1:17.0 | Last Friday, Biden told George Stephanopoulos that he did not believe his approval rating. |
| 1:22.0 | Then George Clooney told him he should. that he did not believe his approval rating. |
| 1:22.6 | Then George Clooney told him he should. |
| 1:25.6 | Our panel this week, we're joined by Benji Sarlin, Washington Bureau Chief at Semaphore. |
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