Reuters World News NY shooting, Trump’s Putin deadline and Murdoch’s deposition
Jul 30, 2025
A tragic shooting in a Manhattan skyscraper claims four lives, revealing intense public scrutiny and fear. Meanwhile, Donald Trump places a new deadline on Russia concerning Ukraine, all while navigating contentious political landscapes. The podcast also dives into Trump's legal battle involving Rupert Murdoch in a high-profile defamation case. As world tensions rise, listeners gain insight into the complexities of U.S. foreign policy and domestic legal challenges.
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NYC Skyscraper Shooting Details
- A gunman, Shane Tamura, killed four people including a police officer in a New York skyscraper before killing himself.
- He had traveled cross-country from Las Vegas to New York, and his motive remains unknown.
Trump's New Ukraine Deadline
- Trump moved up the deadline for Russia to show progress in Ukraine from 50 days to 10-12 days.
- Secondary sanctions could target countries and businesses helping Russia circumvent sanctions, amplifying impact.
Trump vs Netanyahu on Gaza Starvation
- Trump broke with Israel by acknowledging starvation in Gaza and urging Israel to allow aid access.
- This contrasts with Netanyahu's statement that there is no starvation in Gaza.