6am ET, October 23 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
This episode covers President Trump’s campaign stop in Iowa, his court-ordered deposition in the BBC defamation lawsuit, and the Justice Department’s indictment of Virginia Senator Eloise Lucas on drug charges. Additionally, the report highlights Merck’s positive clinical data for an mRNA melanoma vaccine and Minnesota officials’ claims that the Justice Department has halted information sharing regarding the shooting deaths of two Americans by federal agents.
Topics discussed
Sponsorship and show introduction
Trump campaigns in Iowa for Senate race
Judge orders Trump to answer BBC lawsuit questions
Virginia Democrat indicted on racketeering charges
Merck releases data on mRNA melanoma vaccine
DOJ halts info sharing on Minnesota shooting deaths
Flood warnings issued in the Southwest
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