Tuesday, June 4, 2024
The 7
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🗓️ 4 June 2024
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Tuesday briefing: Hunter Biden jury; Anthony Fauci testimony; Fearless Fund ruling; GameStop stock price; and more
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| 0:00.0 | President Biden is set to announce new border restrictions. |
| 0:06.0 | That's where we're starting the seven from the Washington Post. |
| 0:09.0 | I'm Hannah Jewel. |
| 0:10.0 | It's Tuesday, June 4th. |
| 0:12.0 | Let's get you caught up with today's 7 stories. |
| 0:19.0 | Biden will announce a new plan for the southern border today. |
| 0:23.0 | His order will shut off access to the US asylum system |
| 0:26.0 | when illegal border crossings exceed a daily threshold. |
| 0:30.0 | Migrants would be returned to Mexico or their home countries and be ineligible for asylum |
| 0:34.5 | consideration once the limit is surpassed. |
| 0:37.4 | The administration has been considering this move since the failure of border legislation |
| 0:41.6 | earlier this year. |
| 0:43.0 | That would have enacted a similar trigger to shut off asylum access when U.S. authorities |
| 0:47.5 | become overwhelmed. |
| 0:49.9 | Illegal crossings have surged since 2021, and it's become an increasingly |
| 0:53.7 | important issue for voters ahead of November's election. |
| 0:57.2 | Donald Trump has repeatedly attacked Biden over his immigration policy. Number two, a jury was selected yesterday for Hunter Biden's trial on criminal gun charges. The President's son faces three felony charges. |
| 1:12.6 | The President's son faces three felony charges related to a gun he purchased in 2018. |
| 1:18.6 | He's accused of falsely claiming that he was not addicted to or using illegal drugs on paperwork required to buy the weapon. |
| 1:26.0 | Yesterday, the trial began in Delaware, and jury selection turned into a painful indictment of the nation's drug epidemic. |
| 1:34.0 | One prospective juror after another |
| 1:36.0 | told the court about their loved ones battles with addiction. |
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