Trump Vote Conspiracy Trial, Jacksonville Shooting, Schools and Heat, Simone Biles

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🗓️ 28 August 2023

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Trump's election obstruction trial gets a start date, hundreds of people gather to honor three Black people shot and killed at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville, Fla. and millions of students face record temperatures — and no A.C. — in their classrooms. Plus, Simone Biles wins a record 8th all-around national gymnastics title.

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0:00.0	Lawyers for former President Trump would like to delay his federal trial until 2026.
0:07.4	Prosecutors wanted in January.
0:09.3	Can the court judge his effort to overturn the last election before Americans vote in
0:13.6	the next one?
0:14.6	I mean, Martinez, that's Steve Inskeep, and this is a first from NPR News.
0:21.3	Jacksonville residents think about how to prevent more shootings like the attack at the dollar
0:25.3	general store.
0:26.4	Because this is about teaching and learning from an early stage in age.
0:30.6	What a police said about the background and actions of the government.
0:33.8	Also, many students returned to school without air conditioning this month and next.
0:38.9	Out of the deal with the heat, stay with us. We've got the news you need to start your day.
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1:16.6	Today a federal judge holds a hearing before lawyers for and prosecutors of former President Donald Trump.
1:23.3	The ex-president tried to overturn his well-documented defeat in the 2020 presidential election.
1:28.9	The question for the court is whether his failed effort qualifies as a crime.
1:34.4	This record judge, Tanya Chutkin, will rule on whether this trial about the last presidential
1:39.7	election should be held before the next one.
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