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News Wrap: Schumer makes surprise visit to Ukraine

Season 2024 Episode 55 | 4m 36s

In our news wrap Friday, Sen. Chuck Schumer made a surprise visit to Ukraine to reaffirm support for its war effort, Palestinian leaders are rejecting Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's proposed post-war plan for Gaza, Secretary of State Blinken condemned the expansion of Israeli settlements within Palestinian territories and a jury found the NRA mismanaged finances and engaged in lavish spending.

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