AP NewsCast 10 a.m. EDT
Summary
The White House clarifies that President Trump's comments about Iran attacking U.S. cities were meant to describe a scenario he is preventing, not advocating for. The report also covers a scheduled call between Trump and Putin regarding a potential plague outbreak in Siberia. Additionally, it details the case of Tennessee death row inmate Krista Pike, who regained consciousness after a failed lethal injection. Finally, the segment notes that an ex-CIA official pleaded guilty to wire fraud for stealing $40 million in gold bars and fabricating a classified program.
Topics discussed
White House clarifies Trump's comments on Iran and US cities
Context and reaction to Trump's remarks on gas prices
Trump-Putin call on Siberian plague and Krista Pike update
Krista Pike's legal status and stock market pullback
Ex-CIA official pleads guilty to stealing gold and funds
Sign-off and additional reporting details
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