This NPR News broadcast covers key developments from the 2024 midterm primary elections, a high-profile arrest related to a potential threat against Donald Trump, ongoing Russian attacks on Ukraine, Aramco’s surging profits amid Middle East tensions, a wildfire arson case in Washington, a
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