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NPR News: 07-02-2026 1AM EDT

July 2, 2026·4 min·4-min readnarrativenews
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The episode covers a series of breaking political and economic developments tied to President Trump, including his family’s massive cryptocurrency earnings, a renewed focus on cracking down on birth tourism, and strategic Republican efforts in a tightening Texas Senate race, alongside maj

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Donald TrumpBernard CondonTodd BlancheJames TallaricoKen PaxtonJohn Taylor

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