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Gershkovich to Stand Trial & Nathan Wade’s Interview | Afternoon Update | 6.13.24

Jun 13, 2024
Discover the latest legal and geopolitical developments, including a key Supreme Court decision and the G7's significant financial aid for Ukraine. Dive into the troubling case of journalist Gershkovich, wrongfully detained over espionage charges in Russia. Explore the chaos of political drama with tensions in Fulton County and a shocking incident in Italy's parliament. Plus, get updates on Florida's emergency response to serious flooding, showcasing the ongoing battle against natural disasters.
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Gershkovich Trial

  • Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will stand trial in Russia on espionage charges.
  • The U.S. State Department maintains the charges are false and advocates for his release.
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Wade Interview Paused

  • CNN interview with Nathan Wade paused after questions about his relationship with DA Fani Willis.
  • Wade admitted the relationship's timing wasn't ideal.
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Fistfight in Italian Parliament

  • A physical altercation erupted in Italy's parliament during a vote on regional autonomy.
  • One lawmaker reportedly required a wheelchair after the incident.
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