Trump: 'Is She Black?', 9/11 Plea Deal & Ledecky's Record- Thursday, August 1, 2024
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Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 1 August 2024
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The news to know for Thursday, August 1, 2024!
We're telling you about former President Trump's most recent comments on race, specifically Vice President Harris' race, and her response.
Also, we have details of a new plea deal offered to the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 terror attacks.
Plus, police are using drones more often; there's a new plan for interest rates, and another Olympian won a record number of gold medals.
Those stories and more news to know in about 10 minutes!
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Thursday, August 1st. |
| 0:02.1 | What to know about former President Trump's most recent comments on race, |
| 0:05.7 | specifically Vice President Harris's race, |
| 0:07.9 | and her response. |
| 0:09.5 | Also, details of a new plea deal offered to the alleged mastermind of the 9-11 terror attacks. |
| 0:15.0 | Plus how police are using drones more often. |
| 0:18.0 | The latest plan for interest rates and another Olympian who reached a record number of gold medals. |
| 0:23.2 | Those stories and even more news to know next. |
| 0:26.2 | And a quick thanks to our sponsor, Guardian Bikes, the kids bike brand that specializes in safety |
| 0:30.8 | and building confident bike riders. Shop Guardian B this summer and save up to 25% off bikes, no code needed. |
| 0:38.9 | Welcome to the newsworthy. All the days news in around 10 minutes. |
| 0:43.4 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:46.0 | I'm Erica Mandy, thanks so much for being here. |
| 0:48.6 | You're ready, let's do this. |
| 0:56.7 | Starting today, Democrats are voting to officially pick their new nominee for president. Though there's not a lot of mystery about how this vote will end. Vice President Kamala Harris is running unopposed since no other candidate |
| 1:05.1 | met the requirements to qualify. Plus an overwhelming majority of delegates have already said they |
| 1:10.1 | plan to support her. Now it's just time for the actual roll call. The |
| 1:14.2 | thousands of delegates will have from today until Monday to cast their virtual |
| 1:18.4 | votes. Normally this is the kind of thing that happens at a convention. In fact, former President Donald Trump got that support |
| 1:24.6 | at the Republican National Convention last month. |
| 1:27.4 | But since the Democratic National Convention |
| 1:29.4 | is happening after an original deadline |
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