NPR News: 08-19-2026 8AM EDT
Summary
NPR News covers Democratic Socialist Angie Nixon’s Florida primary win and Byron Donalds’ GOP gubernatorial victory. The broadcast details Republican-led states appealing a court block on Trump’s mail-in voting restrictions and a deal deporting migrants to Liberia. Additionally, the episode reports on the Tupac Shakur murder trial’s opening testimony and Amazon’s expansion of drone delivery services.
Topics discussed
Angie Nixon's primary win and progressive platform in Florida
Florida gubernatorial primary and Alaska Senate race updates
States appeal court order blocking Trump's mail-in voting limits
Liberia agrees to accept third-country deportees from the U.S.
Dwayne Davis trial testimony regarding Tupac Shakur's murder
Amazon expands drone delivery to nearly 500 cities
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