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    The Trump agenda: where's the beef?

    President Trump says big things are happening. After celebrating a House bill on health care, he doesn’t yet have Senate agreement. With James Comey’s public testimony scheduled tomorrow, the President today tweeted his selection of a new FBI Director. Is the Chief Executive all style and no substance? Later, terror attacks in Iran and conflicting claims about who’s behind them.

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    By Warren Olney • Jun 7, 2017 • 51m Listen

    Photo: Trump's announcement of Christopher Wray for the new FBI Director nomination. (Twitter)

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    3 stories
    1. 1:23

      Trump picks new FBI Director

      On Twitter today, President Trump announced his appointment to replace James Comey, the man he fired as head of the FBI. He’ll ask the Senate to confirm former Justice Department lawyer Christopher Wray. Trump's announcement of Christopher Wray for the new FBI Director nomination. (Twitter)

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      7 min
    2. 7:59

      All pomp and circumstance with Trump's declarations?

      Republicans hold the White House and both houses of Congress, and President Trump says big things are happening. But, so far, they’re not. After celebrating a House bill on health care, he doesn’t yet have Senate agreement. The tax bill he calls “ahead of schedule” hasn’t even been sent to Congress.

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      33 min
    3. 40:40

      ISIS attacks Tehran while Senate discusses new Iran sanctions

      Two of Iran’s most protected locations were hit by terrorists today—killing at least 12 people and wounding 42 more. ISIS has claimed responsibility, but Iran’s Revolutionary Guard blames arch rival Saudi Arabia… and the United States.                                                                  Parliament building of Iran

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      11 min
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Yael Even Or

      Producer, 'Press Play'

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      Devan Schwartz

      Producer

      NewsNationalPolitics

    In this episode

    3 stories
    1. 1:237 min

      Trump picks new FBI Director

    2. 7:5933 min

      All pomp and circumstance with Trump's declarations?

    3. 40:4011 min

      ISIS attacks Tehran while Senate discusses new Iran sanctions

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