Morning Wire NATO Summit & Trump Trial Request | Afternoon Update | 7.11.23
Jul 11, 2023
Dive into the recent NATO summit where key discussions on Ukraine's membership and the conflict with Russia took center stage. Hear about Vermont's urgent flooding crisis alongside the significant legal developments surrounding Trump's trial. Additionally, discover the fascinating history of America's chemical weapons destruction and weigh in on the contentious practices affecting military leadership and public health. It's a mix of global politics and local emergencies that you won't want to miss!
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NATO Summit Debates Ukraine's Future
- NATO allies are meeting to discuss Ukraine's membership and support against Russia.
- Zelensky criticized NATO for not acting faster on Ukraine's inclusion and a clear timeline.
Vermont's Historic Flooding
- Vermont faces historic flooding, exceeding Tropical Storm Irene levels.
- Though rain subsided in some areas, floodwaters continue to rise, prompting rescues.
Trump's Trial Delay Request
- Trump's legal team seeks trial delay until after the 2024 election.
- They cite political motivations, arguing a fair trial requires postponement.