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The 7

Monday, January 29, 2024

Jan 29, 2024
Topics discussed include a drone strike on a US base, Donald Trump's legal troubles, President Biden's plan to shut down the border, a protest at the Louvre Museum involving the Mona Lisa, the Super Bowl rematch announcement, the opening of the 2024 tax season, and a mysterious noise investigation in Tampa.
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Quick takeaways

  • A deadly drone attack in Jordan injures 34 US service members, prompting President Biden to blame Iran-supported groups and promise retaliation.
  • Donald Trump has been ordered to pay $83 million in damages to writer E. Jean Carroll, adding to his legal challenges including a civil fraud case seeking $370 million.

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Deadly drone strike on US base in Jordan

A deadly drone attack hit a US base near Jordan's border with Iraq and Syria. The attack targeted the bases' living quarters and injured at least 34 service members. President Biden blamed the attack on Iran-supported groups and vowed to respond. This was the first deadly military action against American personnel since the outbreak of the Israel-Gaza War.

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