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  Speaker 1: BIN News This Hour, I'm Terry McCready, coming up, taking
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  Speaker 1: a look at high-stakes races in Decision 2026. Former President
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  Speaker 1: Obama ripping President Trump for blatant corruption. Trump continuing his
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  Speaker 1: red state blitz ahead of Election Day. But first, here's
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  Speaker 1: BIN News Now.
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  Speaker 2: A heated exchange erupted at the United Nations General Assembly
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  Speaker 2: when U.S. Ambassador Mike Walz and Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno
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  Speaker 2: Rodriguez traded accusations during a debate over the U.S. embargo
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  Speaker 2: on Cuba.
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  Speaker 1: He's not going to intimidate me in the United States
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  Speaker 1: of America like he tries to intimidate political prisoners.
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  Speaker 2: Waltz urged countries to oppose a resolution condemning the embargo
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  Speaker 2: while Rodriguez interrupted his remarks and called him a liar.
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  Speaker 2: A coalition of Chicago aldermen is calling for a special
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  Speaker 2: city council meeting over how to use $ 75 million from
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  Speaker 2: the city's recent parking meter sale. Critics say the money
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  Speaker 2: should be added to pension payments, while Black Mayor Brandon
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  Speaker 2: Johnson argues the funding plan complies with the intent of
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  Speaker 2: the ordinance. And the Charlotte Hornets are retiring Muggsy Bowes'
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  Speaker 2: number one jersey. The franchise icon who remains the team's
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  Speaker 2: all-time leader in assists and steals will become just the
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  Speaker 2: third player in Hornets history to receive the honor. Get
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  Speaker 2: BIN news now on demand 24-7 on the iHeartRadio app.
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  Speaker 2: Here's Terry McCready.
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  Speaker 1: President Trump and former President Barack Obama making competing campaign
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  Speaker 1: stops with the midterm elections less than a week away.
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  Speaker 3: We have never seen a president so intent on selling
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  Speaker 3: favors like this. We have lost count of all the
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  Speaker 3: deals he and his family have done. Mean coins, taxpayer-funded
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  Speaker 3: contracts for his kids' companies. The guy has made billions
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  Speaker 3: of dollars while in office. Understand this has not been
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  Speaker 3: done in modern times. And not a single Republican in
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  Speaker 3: Congress has done anything to hold him to account.
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  Speaker 1: Obama in Atlanta rallying Democrats last night campaigning for Senator
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  Speaker 1: John Ossoff and black candidate for governor Keisha Lance Bottoms. Trump, meanwhile,
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  Speaker 1: campaigning in Ohio as Republicans are making their own final
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  Speaker 1: push in competitive races.
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  Speaker 3: That man who I've known for a long time was
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  Speaker 3: one of the most respected people I would say in
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  Speaker 3: the country, in Washington, everybody respects him.
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  Speaker 1: Trump and Chillicothe campaigning for Senator John Hustad, who faces
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  Speaker 1: a close race against former Democratic Senator Sherrod Brown, also
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  Speaker 1: in Ohio, Republican Vivek Ramaswamy, trailing Democrat Amy Acton in
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  Speaker 1: the governor polls. All right, Black Democrat David Crowley has
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  Speaker 1: slightly widened the lead over his GOP rival, Representative Tom Tiffany.
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  Speaker 1: In the Wisconsin governor's race, the Marquette University Law School
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  Speaker 1: poll found just over 50 percent of likely voters in
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  Speaker 1: the state supporting Crowley, a two-point increase from last month,
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  Speaker 1: while 44 percent of likely voters backed Tiffany. Crowley's favorability
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  Speaker 1: among voters rose by six percentage points since last month,
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  Speaker 1: while Tiffany's was up by a point. Both candidates seeing
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  Speaker 1: their support among independent voters growing in this latest poll.
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  Speaker 1: Crowley's support from this group rose from 44 percent in
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  Speaker 1: September to to 56% this month, while Tiffany's increased from 18%
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  Speaker 1: to 26% in the same period. The Black Information Network
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  Speaker 1: has continuous election coverage through post-election day, all from a
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  Speaker 1: Black perspective. And you won't want to miss Black America Votes,
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  Speaker 1: the 2026 midterms, on November 3rd at 7 p.m. Eastern.
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  Speaker 1: Officials in Sudan's Blue Nile state say humanitarian conditions are
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  Speaker 1: devolving there. As a war is raging, the Al-Karma 3
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  Speaker 1: camp in Sudan currently shelters 24,000 displaced people as tensions
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  Speaker 1: between the paramilitary rapid support forces and Sudan's military have
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  Speaker 1: continued since a civil war erupted three years ago. Tens
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  Speaker 1: of thousands of people have been killed and at least
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  Speaker 1: 11 million displaced. Officials and residents at the camp say
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  Speaker 1: the humanitarian crisis is deteriorating as the region is facing conflict,
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  Speaker 1: drought and cuts to international aid. Stay informed, stay connected,
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  Speaker 1: your podcasts. I'm Terry McCready for the Black Information Network.