News Brief (April 27): Trump’s Trial, Tax Tensions, Campus Clashes, and Aviation Alarms | AUDIO

Published on April 27, 2024

Good morning, and welcome to The Epoch Times News Brief for Saturday, April 27, 2024. I’m Bill Thomas, and today, we’ve got a handful of intriguing topics, including updates on former President Donald Trump’s Manhattan trial, proposed tax hikes, faculty protests at a university in Texas, and very important safety concerns in aviation. First up, let’s take a look at the testimony of a key witness in the ongoing Trump trial. Trump ‘Hush Money’ Trial Witness’s Testimony Contradicts FBI Report In President Trump’s criminal trial, David Pecker, the former publisher of the National Enquirer, admitted that there are discrepancies between his current testimony and the statements he made to the FBI back in 2018....

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