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accept the Supreme Court's decision-expected tomorrow on birthright citizenship, even if
it goes against him. But as NPR's Franco Ordonio's reports, Trump says such a decision would be bad for the country." In a major test for the 14th Amendment, the Supreme Court is expected to announce Tuesday whether Trump's restrictions on birthright citizenship can stand. The 14th Amendment has long been interpreted to guarantee citizenship on all those born on US soil. At the White House, Trump struck a somber tone about the pending
“court decision. "Well, I guess I have to accept the Supreme Court, so I'll accept. I think”
it's very bad for our nation, with the only nation that doesn't." Actually, according to the Pew Research Center, 32 other countries around the world have similar birthright citizenship laws. The president has not been shy about his feelings, though, pressing justices to back him, and even attending a high court hearing on the case. Franco Ordonio's NPR News. The White House Arizona Democratic Senator Ruben Gallego has been cleared of a misconduct
complaint by the Senate Ethics Committee, Republican Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna, championed the case against Gallego alleging campaign finance and sexual misconduct, as NPR's Claudia Grisales reports. In April, Senator Gallego told reporters he had regrets about a long friendship with California representative Eric Swallwell, who was facing a wave of allegations that eventually forced his resignation. However, Gallego told reporters
“there was no wrongdoing on his part, a stance he's maintained.”
"I'm not a victim here. I am, however, being targeted by a lot of right-wing operatives, using this horrible situation." The Senate Ethics Committee said, "It found no evidence Gallego violated federal laws, and it rules or related standards of conduct. The panel is led by a Republican chairman with a total of three Republicans and three Democrats." Claudia D'Sullis and Piano's. "The fire that killed three firefighters over the weekend
in Colorado continues to burn with zero containment. Colorado Public Radio's Stina Seag says locals remain poised to evacuate in the tiny community nearby." Lauren Ratzloff saw giant columns of smoke on Saturday, then chains of flames from her home in Claid Park. She said the winds were the worst she'd ever felt in her little high desert town of only a few hundred people. Ratzloff keeps thinking about the fire crews still working in
“the rough surrounding terrain. "We're all up here in the community. We're just absolutely”
heartbroken about the loss of the firefighters." The firefighters who died have been identified as Emily Baker of Michigan, Nick Hutcherson of Arizona, in Sydney, Watson of Alabama. "From Piano's, I'm Stina Seag, in Grand Junction, Colorado." "You as stocks rose today and recovered some of their losses from last week. This is NPR News." What's app users will soon have the option to use user names instead of phone numbers to
address privacy concerns. Users can reserve unique user names to be contacted without sharing their phone numbers. There won't be a directory. People will need to know the exact user name
to make contact more than three billion people use WhatsApp worldwide. In celebration of America's
250th birthday, the fireworks show this weekend. Independence Day in the nation's capital will be super-sized. NPR's bill chapel says more than 851,000 fireworks will light up the sky. And in the process, set a new Guinness World Record. This year's fireworks show on the national mall will stretch beyond the mall. They're actually 10 now firing locations. That's Pyrotechnico CEO Steven Vitale, whose company is putting on the big show.
Some fireworks will be launched from barges in the Potomac River. The show will last 40 minutes, more than twice as long as usual, and it will start later around 1030 PM Eastern. Vitale says he's using fireworks from all over. "We've sourced product from around the world to make this special and unique, particularly some great products out of Spain and Italy." He says he wants to create memories of a beautiful show that will last a generation.
Bill Chapel, NPR News. "Pyrotechnico's men's soccer team has pulled off one of the biggest upsets in recent World Cup history, defeating powerhouse Germany in a nail-biting shoot-out the first of this year's tournament. Germany has won four World Cops. It is ranked 22 places above Paraguay. Paraguay will face a France or Sweden on July 4th in the Round of 16. This is NPR News from Washington. "This is our glass. On this American life, when they mean like, it's a good mystery.
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