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Chris DiMaio
Ice agents descend upon Charlotte. I'm Chris DiMaio, Fox News. Homeland Security says ICE operations started today in Charlotte, North Carolina, despite Democratic leaders saying that they're not wanted or needed.
Aisha Do
We know how to take care of our city. We know how to protect our city. And we simply do not need them here.
Chris DiMaio
Democratic State Representative Aisha Do.
Chanley Painter
Federal agents started making arrests across the city. The Department of Homeland Security claims it's to ensure Americans are safe and public safety threats are removed. Charlotte's mayor and other leaders say they don't want the agents and argue they are causing unnecessary fear. Similar actions have taken place in Chicago, Memphis and Los Angeles.
Chris DiMaio
That's fox's Chanley Painter. A man accused of ransacking the Office of Acting U.S. attorney for New Jersey Alina Haba is behind bars. He's identified as Keith Michael. Lisa.
Connor Hanson
Alina Habba told Fox this hits too close to home. The FBI says he showed up to the federal building in Newark, New Jersey, where Habba's office is holding a baseball bat. He was initially turned away but was allowed inside after without the bat, according to investigators. They say he then smashed and destroyed property at the U.S. attorney's office. Haba says a recent streak of political violence won't slow down her work as Fox's Connor Hanson.
Chris DiMaio
Habba claimed that she would not be intimidated by radical lunatics on social media following the incident. The Kansas Bureau of Investigations says two gunmen shot and injured four law enforcement officers after they responded to a domestic violence call south of Topeka. Now, one of the two gunmen died in the shootout with the other hospitalized in stable condition. The officer's conditions are described as very fluid. President Trump ordering the Justice Department to investigate ties between the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and Democrats like former President Clinton. This comes as the House plans to vote on a resolution to order the release of the Epstein files. America's listening to FOX News.
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Chris DiMaio
At least four people are dead after two boats carrying illegal migrants capsized off the coast of Northern Africa. The boats carrying 95 illegal migrants. The BBC is preparing for legal trouble from President Trump.
Stephanie Bennett
The president says he plans to sue the BBC sometime next week and he's also planning to call the prime minister, Sir Keir Starmer, this weekend. Now the controversy centers over a BBC Panorama documentary where separate clips from the president's January 6, 2021 speech were edited together, creating the impression they were spoken consecutively when they actually came almost an hour apart. It implied wrongly that he made a direct call for violence, but it also cut out a sect. The president urged supporters to protest peacefully. Now the BBC has apologized to the president but said they strongly disagree. There is a basis for a defamation claim.
Chris DiMaio
Fox's Stephanie Bennett in London. The work to avoid another government shutdown is already underway.
Ryan Schmells
Congress has so far passed three of its 12 appropriations bills to fund the government through the end of the fiscal year. In September, Senate Majority Leader John Thune and House Speaker Mike Johnson have vowed to get back to what they call regular order by passing the other nine bills. With the Department of Veterans affairs and Agriculture funded, the Senate could look at bills next week to fund the military and the Departments of Education, Commerce, Labor, Housing and Urban Development and others. Those bills will need 60 votes in the Senate. The next funding deadline is at the end of January. In Washington, Ryan Schmells, FOX News A.
Chris DiMaio
Two year old boy is dead after reportedly falling from a high rise in New Jersey. Police in Newark investigating his death after he reportedly fell from a 20th story window. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The FAA is easing some of the flight restrictions at 40 airports from 6% to 3% now that the government shutdown is over and air traffic controllers are returning to work. I'm Chris DiMeo. This is Fox News.
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This fast-paced, hour-opening newscast brings listeners up-to-date on the latest national and international news. Major stories include ICE operations in Charlotte, political violence in New Jersey, updates on the ongoing government funding process, controversy between President Trump and the BBC, a tragic story out of New Jersey, and developments in U.S. air travel after the government shutdown. The reporting style is urgent and concise, providing key facts and direct quotes from officials and newsmakers.
| Timestamp | Topic | |-----------|------------------------------------------------------| | 00:02 | ICE raids begin in Charlotte, NC | | 00:13 | Rep. Aisha Do’s opposition to ICE presence | | 00:20 | Broader look at federal operations, public reactions | | 00:41 | Attack on acting U.S. attorney’s office in NJ | | 00:50 | Details about the attacker, Alina Habba’s response | | 01:16 | Kansas shootout injures officers; Trump orders DOJ probe into Epstein files | | 02:52 | Migrant boat tragedy off Northern Africa | | 03:04 | Trump to sue BBC over edited documentary | | 03:47 | Congressional appropriations work continues | | 04:22 | New Jersey: Child’s fatal fall; FAA updates |
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