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NPR News: 07-17-2026 12AM EDT

Jul 17, 2026 · 4m

Summary

President Trump questioned election integrity and criticized networks during a primetime address, while swing voters in Pennsylvania remain divided on his recent business earnings. The episode also covers the partner of a Colombian man killed by ICE in Maine speaking out, and a UN report fearing over 500 Rohingya deaths after boats capsized in Southeast Asia. Additionally, the NTSB has taken over the investigation into a Ryanair window dislodgement incident, and American Jackson Zuber leads the British Open golf tournament.

Topics discussed

Trump's primetime speech on election integrity and media Swing voters' mixed reactions to Trump's business earnings Partner speaks out after ICE officer kills Colombian man Rohingya boat capsizing feared to kill over 500 people NTSB takes over Ryanair window dislodgement investigation Jackson Zuber leads at the British Open golf tournament Total Wine & More advertisement
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