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- 0:02Speaker 1: BIN News this hour. I'm Terry McCready. Coming up, President
- 0:04Speaker 1: Trump keeping up the pressure, making the rounds in red
- 0:07Speaker 1: states ahead of Election Day. Former President Obama feeling excitement
- 0:11Speaker 1: in the air in Georgia. The Democratic candidate for governor
- 0:14Speaker 1: of Wisconsin is pulling ahead in polls. But first, here's
- 0:18Speaker 1: BIN News Now.
- 0:19Speaker 2: Former President Barack Obama is responding to criticism over his
- 0:22Speaker 2: recent Cheesecake Factory joke about President Trump's White House renovations.
- 0:26Speaker 3: The president was not happy when I joked over the
- 0:29Speaker 3: weekend that he's got the White House looking like Saddam
- 0:32Speaker 3: Hussein opened a cheesecake factory.
- 0:34Speaker 2: Speaking at a campaign stop in Georgia, Obama said Republicans
- 0:37Speaker 2: are not serious people. The Dayton NAACP is urging Ohio
- 0:41Speaker 2: Governor Mike DeWine to consider clemency for Chyna Arnold, the
- 0:44Speaker 2: black woman convicted in the 2005 death of her infant daughter.
- 0:47Speaker 2: The group cites her rehabilitation and the case's complex legal history,
- 0:51Speaker 2: which included a mistrial and an overturned conviction before she
- 0:54Speaker 2: was ultimately sentenced to life in prison. And a war
- 0:57Speaker 2: of words is brewing between Nicki Minaj and New York
- 0:59Speaker 2: Governor Kathy Hochul. After Minaj criticized Hochul on social media
- 1:03Speaker 2: over her support for President Donald Trump, the governor fired back,
- 1:06Speaker 2: telling the rapper to spend less time online and stop
- 1:09Speaker 2: attending Trump rallies. Get B.I.N. news now on demand 24-7
- 1:13Speaker 2: on the iHeartRadio app. Back to Terry McCready. But if
- 1:19Speaker 2: you can get out.
- 1:20Speaker 3: To vote, we're going to have a tremendous victory.
- 1:23Speaker 2: Early voting. is underway.
- 1:25Speaker 3: It ends this Sunday, November 1st. And I'm asking you
- 1:29Speaker 3: to pretend that I'm in the ballot.
- 1:31Speaker 1: President Trump speaking to supporters in Chillicothe, Ohio, yesterday.
- 1:35Speaker 3: And Georgia, that's what I'm feeling right now. That's what
- 1:39Speaker 3: you get a chance to do in six days. After
- 1:43Speaker 3: two years of chaos and cruelty and corruption, we have
- 1:49Speaker 3: lost count. Of all the deals he and his family
- 1:52Speaker 3: have done, mean coins, taxpayer-funded contracts for his kids' companies.
- 1:58Speaker 1: Former President Barack Obama campaigning in Georgia, supporting Democrats, Senator
- 2:02Speaker 1: John Ossoff and black candidate for governor, former Atlanta Mayor
- 2:06Speaker 1: Keisha Lance Bottoms. Trump is in Rock Hill, South Carolina
- 2:09Speaker 1: today to support Republican Senator Darlene Graham, who's locked in
- 2:13Speaker 1: a tight race with Democrat Annie Andrews. The black Democratic
- 2:17Speaker 1: candidate for Wisconsin governor is widening his polling lead less
- 2:20Speaker 1: than a week before the election in a new Marquette
- 2:22Speaker 1: Law School poll. Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley getting 51
- 2:26Speaker 1: percent approval of likely voters, while Republican Congressman Tom Tiffany
- 2:30Speaker 1: has 44 percent with 4 percent undecided. Crowley was at
- 2:34Speaker 1: 49 percent in a September poll, while Tiffany had 46 percent.
- 2:39Speaker 1: Racial inequalities remain a top issue in Wisconsin. Other concerns
- 2:43Speaker 1: are surrounding the governor's authority, freedom to gather information, in
- 2:46Speaker 1: places of worship during an emergency, and a major rollback
- 2:49Speaker 1: of priorities tied to racial equity. The California governor's race
- 2:54Speaker 1: showing a huge gap between the Democratic and Republican candidates,
- 2:57Speaker 1: a poll by the Public Policy Institute of California shows
- 3:00Speaker 1: Democratic Governor-Candidate Javier Becerra with 61% of likely voters compared
- 3:05Speaker 1: to Republican rival Steve Hilton's 37%, This is a sizable
- 3:10Speaker 1: climb from the 22% lead Becerra held in the Public
- 3:13Speaker 1: Policy Institute's poll last month. The latest poll was conducted
- 3:18Speaker 1: October 16th through the 22nd. The Black Information Network has
- 3:22Speaker 1: continuous election coverage through post-election day, all from a Black perspective.
- 3:28Speaker 1: And you won't want to miss Black America Votes, the
- 3:31Speaker 1: 2026 midterms, on November 3rd at 7 p.m.
- 3:34Speaker 3: Eastern.
- 3:36Speaker 1: President Vladimir Putin addressing African leaders this week, saying Russia
- 3:40Speaker 1: was their best partner. He accused what he described of
- 3:44Speaker 1: the colonial West attempting to exploit the continent's resources and
- 3:48Speaker 1: weaponizing debt to hobble development. Putin was speaking at the
- 3:52Speaker 1: third Russia-Africa summit in Moscow, which was attended by African
- 3:56Speaker 1: leaders and government delegations from 48 countries, featured our one-on-one
- 4:00Speaker 1: talks with many of the 22 individual African leaders attending
- 4:04Speaker 1: on issues such such as trade, security, arms, and grain.
- 4:08Speaker 1: Stay informed, stay connected, and subscribe. Follow VIN News this
- 4:12Speaker 1: hour wherever you get your podcasts. I'm Terry McCready for
- 4:16Speaker 1: the Black Information Network.