Trump charged with four counts over 2020 election

Global News Podcast

BBC

News, Daily News

4.3 • 8.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 August 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

The special counsel said Donald Trump led an "unprecedented assault" on the US that was "fuelled by lies". Also: France begins evacuation of citizens after Niger coup, and Nasa picks up "heartbeat" signal from lost Voyager 2 spacecraft.

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0:00.0	Excitement here in New Zealand has been ignited for this tournament.
0:04.3	Hearing our fans being behind us is just unforgettable.
0:08.2	World football at the Women's World Cup from the BBC World Service.
0:12.8	We're going all the way, baby.
0:14.1	Find it wherever you get your BBC podcasts.
0:17.6	This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.
0:23.7	I'm Garath Barlow and in the early hours of Wednesday,
0:26.3	the second of August, these are our main stories.
0:29.4	The former US President Donald Trump has been indicted on four more criminal charges,
0:34.8	including conspiracy and witness tempering,
0:37.6	when he attempted to cling onto power after losing the 2020 election.
0:42.3	The first French flight evacuating European citizens from Niger
0:45.9	following last week's coup has departed,
0:48.1	and Uber has posted a quarterly profit for the first time since it began operating.
0:55.1	Also in this podcast,
0:56.7	Voyager 2 has been exploring space since 1977.
1:00.5	It's almost 20 billion kilometers from Earth.
1:03.7	NASA is relieved to have received a signal from the distant spacecraft after it lost contact
1:09.2	by accidentally sending it the wrong way.
1:14.8	We begin in the United States, where on Tuesday,
1:17.8	the former President Donald Trump was indicted on four counts
1:21.7	by a federal grand jury.
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