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Summary
NPR News Now covers U.S. and Israel preparing for a potential post-midterm attack on Iran, alongside President Trump urging Ohio candidate Vivek Ramaswamy to keep a controversial ad featuring his opponent’s estranged mother. The DOJ has begun notifying local election offices of planned Election Day monitoring, while a federal judge ordered Trump to sit for a deposition in his BBC defamation lawsuit. Additional stories include the ICC winning the EU’s Sakharov Prize despite new U.S. sanctions, a record 3,156-pound pumpkin, and new research linking Van Gogh’s "Starry Night" to a specific pre-…
Topics discussed
US and Israel prepare for possible attack on Iran
Trump urges Ramaswamy to keep running controversial ad
DOJ begins notifying locations for Election Day monitoring
Judge orders Trump to sit for BBC defamation deposition
ICC wins EU Sakharov Prize amid US sanctions
Rhode Island gardener grows world's first 3,000-lb pumpkin
Study links Van Gogh's Starry Night to specific sky view
Promo: NPR Politics Podcast on Texas races
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