Hurricane Isaias Floods the Panhandle, A Russian Oil Deal, ICE Shooting in New York
Summary
Hurricane Isaias struck the Florida Panhandle, causing over 800,000 power outages and significant coastal flooding. President Trump announced a deal to import Russian diesel to lower gas prices, a move that drew sharp criticism from Ukraine. Additionally, federal immigration agents shot a man in New York City while his young son was in the car, sparking legal battles and protests over ICE conduct.
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Intro: Hurricane Isaias, Russian diesel, and NYC shooting
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Report from Florida on Hurricane Isaias damage and recovery
Analysis of US-Russia diesel deal and political implications
Coverage of ICE shooting of Oscar Belga in New York
Credits and preview of The Sunday Story
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