Voter Views on Trump Trial, Blinken At NATO Meeting, Justice Alito Rejects Recusal

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🗓️ 30 May 2024

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A NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll offers insights into how the outcome of former President Donald Trump's New York criminal trial might affect how people vote. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the U.S. is paying attention as some NATO allies allow Ukraine to strike military targets inside Russia using their weapons. And Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito says he will not recuse himself from cases related to former President Trump and his 2020 election defeat.

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0:00.0	This is NPR National Panda Radio.
0:05.0	How much of a difference would the verdict in Donald Trump's trial make in this fall's election?
0:10.0	If they send in the jail, I'll still vote for them.
0:12.0	That's one voter's view and not a rare one. if they send in the jail I'll still vote for.
0:12.6	That's one voter's view and not a rare one.
0:14.6	We have an NPR survey as jurors deliberate.
0:17.3	I mean Martinez, that's Stephen Skeep and this is up first from NPR News.
0:21.8	The United States is thinking about whether to allow Ukraine to fire U.S. made weapons in Russia.
0:29.8	We've adapted, and I'm confident we'll continue to do that.
0:33.0	Who's arguing for a step the US has prevented up to now?
0:36.0	Also, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito says he will not recuse himself
0:41.0	from cases concerning Donald Trump's election defeat in 2020.
0:44.0	A letter Alito added that an unbiased person would not disagree with him.
0:48.5	What's his argument?
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