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Why were FBI agents fired for kneeling at a racial‑justice protest?

Lisa Lucera 0:02
A round of firings at the FBI. I'm Lisa Lucera, Fox News. The FBI has fired agents who were photographed kneeling during a racial justice protest in Washington after the 2020 death of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers. That's according to the Associated Press, which reports the bureau had reassigned the agents last spring, but it's since fired, though. The number of employees is not immediately clear, but the AP says it's roughly 20. This coming one day after former FBI Director James Comey was indicted on a charge of making a false statement during a Senate hearing in 2020.

What are the details behind former Director James Comey’s indictment?

Lisa Lucera 0:36
Comey
Unknown 0:39
was one of the people. He wasn't the biggest. But he's a dirty cop. He's always been a dirty cop. Everybody knew
Lisa Lucera 0:44
it. The president claiming the case against Comey is about justice, not revenge. Comey said in a social media post yesterday that he was not afraid and welcomed a trial. Democratic-led states are suing the Trump administration over a directive to remove gender ideology content from sexual health education materials.

How are Democratic‑led states challenging the Trump administration’s gender‑ideology directive?

Kristen Goodwin 1:03
New York Attorney General Letitia James and 15 other attorneys general are suing the Department of Health and Human Services, alleging it's illegally requiring states to change sexual education programs to erase references to gender identity and transgender status. James saying in a statement, the administration has threatened to withhold tens of millions of dollars from two grant programs, the Personal Responsibility Education Program, PREP, and Title V Sexual Risk Avoidance Education, unless states agree to censor their curricula and programming. The lawsuit asked the court to stop the administration from restricting funds. The coalition also includes Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, Maine, and Wisconsin.
Kristen Goodwin 1:40
Fox's
Lisa Lucera 1:40
Kristen Goodwin. The Supreme Court has extended an order that allows the Trump administration to keep frozen nearly $5 billion in foreign aid. The Justice Department had sought the high court's intervention after a lower court judge ruled that the president's action was likely illegal. America's listening to Fox News.

What did the Supreme Court decide about the $5 billion foreign‑aid freeze?

Ainsley Earhart 1:59
This is Ainsley Earhart. Thank you for joining me for the 52-episode podcast series, The Life of Jesus.
Unknown 2:04
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Lisa Lucera 2:14
The Transportation Department takes emergency action to keep undocumented drivers off the
Jeff Bonasso 2:19
road. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announcing new rules effective immediately that restrict who is eligible for non-domiciled commercial driver's licenses. Foreign drivers behind the wheel of big trucks in the U.S. submit a nationwide audit that uncovered a catastrophic pattern of states issuing CDLs illegally to foreign drivers. My message,
Unknown 2:41
it's very
Jeff Bonasso 2:41
simple.

Why is the Transportation Department cracking down on undocumented commercial drivers?

Unknown 2:42
Get into compliance now or we'll pull funding and we'll force you into compliance.
Jeff Bonasso 2:48
President Trump previously signed an executive order barring truck drivers on U.S. roads who can't speak or read English. Actions that follow a series of horrific fatal crashes involving foreign drivers. Jeff Manasso, Fox News.
Lisa Lucera 3:02
Assata Shakur, the black liberation activist who was given a political asylum in Cuba after her 1979 escape from a U.S. prison has died. Shakur, whose birth name is Joanne Chesimard, had been serving a life sentence for killing a New Jersey state trooper in 1973 when she was broken out of this Clinton Correctional Facility in upstate New York and disappeared. She eventually resurfaced in Cuba where Fidel Castro granted her asylum. The United Kingdom reinstituting national identification cards.
Chris Foster 3:32
It's a digital ID stored on devices, not necessary for anything day-to-day, but that will be required to get legal work in the United Kingdom. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says it will reduce illegal immigration by making it harder to get work. Until now, employers have been able to do paper-based checks or use national insurance numbers to verify work eligibility.

What is the United Kingdom’s new digital ID card plan and how will it affect work eligibility?

Chris Foster 3:50
Those are relatively easy to borrow or steal. The digital ID will include a photograph, name, date of birth, nationality, and residency status.

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