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Global News Podcast

Trump could face Georgia trial next March

Global News Podcast

BBC

News, Daily News

4.38.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

The Fulton County prosecutor recommends a trial date for the former president's latest charges. Also: More than 60 migrants are presumed dead after their vessel sank off the coast of Cape Verde in West Africa. And the story of an Irish bank with unlimited withdrawals.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I was working in a coffee shop in Boston to help pay rent while I was training for the trials

0:05.2

and so people kept joking and they were like oh yeah she just took a two-hour coffee break

0:08.6

and went and ran the Olympic trials bare at that. On the podium is back with more Olympians

0:14.2

and Paralympians sharing their journeys to the top. On the podium from the BBC World Service,

0:19.6

listen now wherever you get your BBC podcasts. You're listening to the global news podcast

0:25.8

from the BBC World Service. Hello, I'm Oliver Conway. This edition is published in the early

0:32.6

hours of Thursday the 17th of August. The prosecutor in the US state of Georgia says Donald Trump's

0:38.4

trial on election interference should begin in March, right in the middle of the Republican primary

0:43.7

season. Pakistan deploys troops in Punjab province to control Muslim crowds who attack Christian

0:49.2

homes and churches. And more than 60 migrants up as you're dead after their vessel sank their

0:54.4

Cape Verde off the west coast of Africa. Also in the podcast the British Museum sacks a member

1:02.5

of staff after items from its collection disappeared and the Netherlands radical plan to put an end

1:08.9

to this in schools. Teachers end up having big fights with its students asking them to hand

1:14.8

in their phones and the kids will say no it's my property you can just take it from me.

1:24.1

Donald Trump has a busy few months ahead of him not only is he campaigning for the US presidential

1:29.6

election next year he is also facing four separate trials. The latest charges were brought

1:35.2

against him this week in the state of Georgia following the infamous phone call when he asked

1:40.4

an official to quote find 11,780 votes so he could beat Joe Biden. The district attorney has

1:48.1

proposed a trial should start in early March, right in the middle of the Republican primary election

1:53.7

season. Before his first appearance in court June next month the former president must be booked

1:59.5

in at the Fulton County jail which is already under heavy police guard. Here's what people in the area

2:05.2

thought about mr. Trump being charged. I don't want to see that happen nobody I don't want nobody

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