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News Wrap: Mangione will not face death penalty

Season 2026 Episode 26 | 4m 35s

In our news wrap Friday, a judge ruled that federal prosecutors cannot seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione and dismissed murder and weapons charges, nearly 230,000 homes and businesses across the South have now gone six straight days without electricity after last weekend's winter storm and Russia says its temporary halt on attacking Ukraine's capital will only last until Sunday.

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