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NPR News: 10-05-2025 7PM EDT

05 Oct 2025

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Chapter 1: What is the main topic discussed in this episode?

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Support for NPR comes from NPR member stations and Eric and Wendy Schmidt through the Schmidt Family Foundation, working toward a healthy, resilient, secure world for all. On the web at theschmidt.org.

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15.353 - 32.4 Janine Hurst

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Janine Hurst. The Trump administration says Hamas accepted its plan to release Israeli hostages ahead of tonight's deadline that President Trump imposed. NPR's Luke Garrett reports talks continue on who will govern Gaza after the war.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio says nothing is guaranteed, but he celebrated President Trump's peace plan. Here's Rubio on Fox News.

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39.153 - 44.183 Marco Rubio

Hamas has accepted the entire construct of President Trump's proposal for releasing the hostages.

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This plan has Hamas releasing all remaining 48 hostages in exchange for nearly 2,000 Palestinians. Rubio says he is confident in this first phase, but the second portion, deciding who will govern Gaza after the war, that is still under negotiation.

57.548 - 65.101 Marco Rubio

We've got general outlines of it, which Hamas has generally accepted, though not entirely. Some of it is going to have to be discussed, moving back and forth.

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In Trump's 20-point plan, Hamas has no role in governing Gaza, and it allows for a Palestinian state. Luke Garrett, NPR News, Washington.

73.37 - 92.087 Janine Hurst

A federal workers' union is suing the Trump administration over Department of Education out-of-office email messages that blame Democrats for the government shutdown. Empire's Shannon Bond reports the suit is the first challenge to the administration's unusual use of partisan messaging in government communications during the shutdown.

92.405 - 109.772 Shannon Bond

Education Department staff say they were surprised to find their out-of-office messages changed without their consent to partisan rhetoric blaming Democrats. The lawsuit filed by the American Federation of Government Employees argues that violates the First Amendment, which prohibits the government from compelling speech.

Chapter 2: What are the latest developments in the Trump administration's peace plan with Hamas?

116.38 - 133.06 Shannon Bond

Legal experts say the Trump administration's use of official communications to hold congressional Democrats responsible for the shutdown may violate federal ethics laws. The Education Department replied to NPR's request for comment with the same out-of-office message. Shannon Bond, NPR News.

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133.478 - 154.781 Janine Hurst

California's Governor Gavin Newsom says President Trump is deploying members of his state's National Guard to Oregon, a day after a judge issued a temporary restraining order preventing the administration from sending Oregon National Guard troops to Portland. a city Trump calls war-ravaged. The city's mayor and the state's governor say that's not true, and Newsom says he plans to sue.

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154.841 - 166.219 Janine Hurst

It's the latest state National Guard Trump has federalized or deployed, including Washington, D.C. and Illinois, where Trump called up 300 Guard members against the wishes of the state's governor. NPR's Tom Bowman has more.

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166.199 - 184.338 Tom Bowman

Sending guard troops to protect ICE agents and other federal officers doing their jobs could run afoul of the law. Already, federal judges in California and Oregon have said using guard troops in those states violates a 19th century law that bars federal troops from law enforcement duties.

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185.119 - 208.539 Janine Hurst

NPR's Tom Bowman reporting. U.S. futures contracts are trading higher at last check. You're listening to NPR News from Washington. Former NFL quarterback and current Fox Sports analyst Mark Sanchez is facing several charges after an alleged stabbing altercation in Indianapolis yesterday that left him hospitalized with injuries.

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Police say he got into a violent confrontation with a man over a parking situation. Sanchez was stabbed in the upper torso. Prosecutors say he's facing charges of battery resulting in injury, public intoxication and unlawful entry of a motor vehicle. He has a court hearing this week.

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Police in Montgomery, Alabama, say they're still searching for suspects in a late-night mass shooting that killed two people and injured others on a crowded downtown street. Troy Public Radio's Kyle Gassett reports large groups of visitors were in the city.

240.837 - 261.563 Kyle Gassett

Montgomery's police chief says the shooting late Saturday night was a result of two individuals firing at each other. 17-year-old Jeremiah Morse and 43-year-old Shalonda Williams were killed and 12 others were wounded. Montgomery Mayor Stephen Reed says a $50,000 reward is being offered for information.

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We're not going to normalize this. We're going to do whatever we can, not only to arrest those responsible, we're going to do whatever we can to arrest those connected.

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