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Up First from NPR

Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Up First from NPR

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4.659K Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2023

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Analyzing media coverage of President Biden's classified documents predicament, California prepares for more storms, Russian mercenaries declare a rare victory in Ukraine.

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0:00.0

President Biden is facing scrutiny over his handling of classified documents.

0:06.7

I don't know what's in the documents.

0:09.0

My lawyers have not suggested I ask.

0:12.0

What's the media coverage of this bin like?

0:14.5

I'm Duane Brown with Laila Faudel and this is up first from NPR News.

0:18.5

California Governor Gavin Newsom says residents should brace themselves for another round of powerful atmospheric rivers.

0:27.6

We're not out of the woods. We expect these storms to continue at least through the 18th of this month.

0:34.2

How's the state managing the deluge?

0:36.4

And in Ukraine, Russian mercenary forces declared a rare victory in the country's east this week.

0:42.3

What does it mean for the invasion almost a year into Russia's war on its neighbor?

0:46.5

Stay with us. We'll give you the news you need to start your day.

0:49.5

President Biden and his predecessor now have something in common.

1:00.8

Biden and Donald Trump are both facing allegations that they mishandled classified documents.

1:06.5

But how are these cases different and how are news outlets covering this latest revelation?

1:12.4

CBS News has learned the Department of Justice is reviewing classified Obama Biden records.

1:18.3

Several classified documents from his time as VP under the Obama administration.

1:23.0

The issue here is much more about politics than about law.

1:27.9

Now we asked NPR media correspondent David Fokinflick to help us unpack the coverage of the story.

1:33.9

And he joins us now. Good morning, David.

1:35.5

Good morning, Laila.

1:36.5

Okay, so let's start at the beginning.

1:38.3

How did this story break and how was it presented?

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