Trump, X & The UAW, FBI Investigating Hacks, Four States Hold Primaries, Senators In Ukraine

Today on America in the Morning Trump, X, & The UAW The owner of X praised his interview with Donald Trump claiming over one billion views, but the 'United Auto Workers Union' is threatening legal action against the former President and Elon Musk over what was said. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports. FBI Investigating Campaign Hacks The FBI has launched an investigation into alleged Iranian hack attempts targeting both the Trump and the then-Biden-Harris presidential campaigns. Jim Roope has the details. Primary Recap Two members of the Democrat’s “Squad” have already been voted out by their constituents in the 2024 primaries, and in the most-watched race of the Tuesday night primary, Congresswoman Ilhan Omar was able to hold off a strong challenge and will face off with Republican Dalia Al-Aqidi (pronounced al-kee-dee) in Minnesota’s Fifth Congressional District. Walz Defends Military Record Kamala Harris’ choice to be her V-P has been fighting against claims regarding his military record, and at his first solo campaign event in California on Tuesday, he defended what he called his “damn proud” 3-decade stint in the National Guard. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports. Florida Trial Begins A Florida jury will decide whether a woman was justified in fatally shooting a neighbor during a dispute last year. Correspondent Shelley Adler reports. Massive Meth Bust It was a historic bust by the Drug Enforcement Administration. Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports that authorities have arrested a Mexican national in Atlanta, accused of trying to sell over a ton of methamphetamines worth millions of dollars hidden with celery at a farmer’s market. Senators In Kyiv As Ukraine Presses Into Russia The president of Ukraine says that his forces now control 74 Russian settlements in the Kursk region, double the number from yesterday, after Ukrainian forces mounted a surprise attack against Kremlin troops and drove deep into Russian territory. Correspondent Karen Chammas reports two United States Senators met with Vlodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv, praising his nation for not backing down from Vladimir Putin’s war machine. Officer Who Shot Pregnant Woman Arrested A Police Officer in Ohio is indicted involving last summer's murder of a pregnant woman outside a grocery store. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports. Police Chief Indicted A special prosecutor in Kansas says an ex-police chief who led a raid on his hometown newspaper now faces charges for his actions. Correspondent Mike Hempen reports. Agreeing On Tips It appears there’s actually something that Kamala Harris and Donald Trump can agree on – as both presidential candidates have slightly differing proposals to end federal taxes on tips. However, as correspondent Julie Walker reports, no matter which candidate wins the White House, both of their plans would be difficult to enact. US OK’s Israel Arms Sale The Biden administration has given the go-ahead for a massive $20 billion dollars in weapons sales to Israel. Correspondent Norman Hall reports. Talk Over Texas Church Demolition A Texas church, where more than two-dozen worshippers were killed in a 2017 mass shooting, is being demolished. But as correspondent Jackie Quinn reports, the families of victims who lost their lives there do not want the church to be torn down. Tech News Global ransomware group "Dispossessor" has been caught and dismantled by the German and U.S. authorities, giving hundreds of companies a bit of breathing space, and dozens of countries a sigh of relief. Here’s Chuck Palm with today’s Tech news. Finally Swifties need to be vigilant. Correspondent Margie Szaroleta reports on Taylor Swift's upcoming concerts in London, and the new security measures in place after her concerts in Vienna, Austria were abruptly canceled due to the threat of a terror attack. Jimmy Kimmel says he did his time. Kevin Carr reports on why the comedian says he won’t host the Oscars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices