NPR News: 08-01-2026 7AM EDT
Summary
NPR News Now covers the Trump administration’s plan to cut Colorado River water supplies, sparking backlash from Arizona, California, and Nevada. The episode also examines DHS claims of non-citizens on voter rolls, shifting public opinion on Israel and Gaza, and a deadly migrant crisis at the Spanish-Moroccan border. Additionally, it reports on the Met honoring designer John Galliano and Truth Social selling early access to Trump’s posts.
Topics discussed
Trump admin plan to cut Colorado River water for AZ, CA, NV
DHS claims 250k non-citizens on voter rolls in 4 states
Shifting US and Israeli views on Gaza war and disarmament
Deaths and chaos as migrants cross into Spanish territory
Met Gala to honor John Galliano despite past anti-Semitic remarks
Truth Social sells early Trump posts to banks for $100k/mo
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