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Speaker 1 (00:01):
B I Annews this hour. I'm Terry McCready coming up
a lawsuit finaled by the Trump administration against the City
of Los Angeles and its black mayor. New York's mayor
says his political rival support Thomas. Deliberations resuming this morning
in the Shawn Holmes trial. But first, here's bin news.

Speaker 2 (00:17):
Now.

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Elon Musk is slamming President Trump's masses spending bill, calling
an utterly insane and destructive put On NBC's Meet the Press,
GOP Senator Mark Waynemullen brushed it off, saying Musk just
doesn't know.

Speaker 2 (00:27):
I respect Elon, I think he's right for his opinion,
but he just doesn't know, and so I have to disregard.

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That the Senate is racing to pass the bill by
July fourth. Adriana Smith, the black Georgia woman kept on
life support until her baby was born, has been laid
to rest, declared brain dead in February. Her baby arrived
on June thirteenth. A GoFundMe now supports her new born
and seven year old son. As lawmakers take notice, and
Lebron James is staying with the Lakers. He picked up
his fifty two point six million dollar player option for

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next season, skipping free agency. The NBA Legend will begin
a record twenty third seas and this fall is seventh
in Los Angeles, Skippi in News Now on demand twenty
four to seven on the iHeartRadio app. Here's More with
Terry McCready.

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The Trump administration is suing the City of Los Angeles
and its black mayor, Karen Bass.

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Why do you have these young people here who have
to misswork, miss school, leave their families, and they're here
for no reason in some instances, and I'm sure you've
seen the pictures in some instances sleeping on the floor
of the federal building. Why are we doing this to them?

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Bess last month, questioning the need for National Guard troops.
The lawsuit, filed in the Central District of California, charges
Los Angeles' sanctuary city policies discriminate against federal law enforcement
by treating federal agents differently from other law enforcement authorities.
NBC News reporting the suit claims LA's policies obstruct the
enforcement of immigration laws and have led to violence, chaos,

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and attacks on law enforcement. The lawsuit reportedly names the
City of Los Angeles, the City Council and the mayor.
New York City's black mayor Eric Adams says his political
rival supports humas. He says Democratic Socialists z N. Mam
Donni has made no secret of it, and Jewish voters
should take note.

Speaker 2 (02:10):
Auclearlys he has and I think that Jewish voters are
going to do an analysis to determine exactly a way
stands on said on these important issues.

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In an interview on NBC's Meet the Press, mam Donnie
refused to condemn the globalize the Intifada slogan, saying it's
not the role of the mayor to police speech. Adams
called mom Donni an academic elitist. Mam Donni, who was
born in Uganda, is now a favorite to win the
general election in November after former Governor Andrew Cuomo conceded
the Democratic primary. Adams is running for re election as

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an independent. The Shannity Combs jury returning at nine this
morning after deliberating for five and a half hours yesterday.
The four person sent two notes to the judge the
jury's first day of deliberations. One said there's concern that
juror twenty five can't follow the judges in structions on
the law. The judge sent a note back saying they're

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legally obligated to follow instructions and to continue deliberating. They
did and sent another note to the judge just before
they adjourned, asking about the distribution of controlled substances. The
eight men and four women are deciding did he's fade
in his federal sex trafficking and racketeering trial. The music
mogul has pleaded not guilty to all charges, but if convicted,

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he could face life behind bars. Starlink, that's the satellite
internet provider operated by Elon Musk's SpaceX, has officially resumed
new customer activations in Nigeria. Last year, the company suspended
new activations of its residential internet kits across the region
while approval from the Nigerian Communications Commission was pending. Prospective

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customers face delays as the company awaited regulatory clearance. Now,
after infrastructure upgrade, Starlink has expanded bandwidth capacity with a
particular focus on high demand urban centers like Legos and Abouja,
along with other major cities. Nigeria's third large internet service provider,
fiber One, says the action is a significant step in
bridging the digital divide and reimagining connectivity nationwide. Stay informed,

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stay connected, and subscribe. Follow via News This Hour, wherever
you get your podcasts. I'm Terry McCready for the Black
Information Network