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Liberation Day Preview, Florida & Wisconsin Elections Today, Georgia Election Case Over, Harvard Funding Under Review

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Today on America in the Morning

 

Liberation Day Preview

President Trump says he is getting ready to make a major announcement tomorrow, expected to be a potentially historic number of new tariffs to go into effect, calling it Liberation Day in America. John Stolnis has more from Washington.

  

Florida Elections Today

Voters in two Florida districts will be heading to the polls, casting ballots today in two special congressional elections. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports that while the two Democrat candidates did well in fundraising, the two GOP candidates are still favored to win in seats previously held by Republican congressmen. 

  

More Deportations

More members of a notorious gang have been deported from the United States to a prison in El Salvador. Lisa Dwyer reports.

   

Georgia Election Case Over

The Justice Department has officially dropped a Biden-era lawsuit challenging Georgia’s election laws. The details from correspondent Julie Walker.

   

Latest On The Hackman Investigation

Images of the bodies from the investigation into the deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife will remain under seal for now. Correspondent Jennifer King reports.

  

Luna Leaves The Freedom Caucus

Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna announced she is ending her membership with the House Freedom Caucus. 

     

Third Term Talk

The continued comments by President Trump and others about serving a third term in the White House are starting to worry some opponents as well as political experts.  More from correspondent Rich Johnson.

   

Anger Over Putin Inaction

Despite heavy involvement from the Trump administration, the fighting continues between Russia and Ukraine, and some in Europe including the President of Finland are hoping that President Trump puts Vladimir Putin on notice that he must stop delaying coming to the table to talk peace. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports. 

  

Latest On The Asia Earthquake

The death toll has surpassed 2,000 and is expected to rise following last week's massive earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand. Correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports aid groups are moving into some areas, while others remain cut off due to the devastation.

  

Fire At A GOP HQ

Officials with the New Mexico Republican Party confirm that their GOP headquarters was targeted in a suspected arson attack. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.

  

Wisconsin Court Election Preview

Along with two congressional elections in Florida, the most expensive race for a court seat in American history will be decided today in Wisconsin. Correspondent Julie Walker reports.

  

Harvard Under Review

The Trump administration says that it is reviewing roughly $9 billion dollars in federal grants and contracts awarded to Harvard University. 

  

California Wildfire

High winds are fanning a wildfire east of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Correspondent Jennifer King reports.


Tech News

No, it's not an April Fools joke, the Chinese owned Tik Tok might be sold to an American investor by next week. Here’s Chuck Palm with today’s tech news.

 

Finally  

Emmy-winning actress Kim Delaney is in trouble with the law, arrested following an alleged domestic dispute after an argument with her partner became violent. The details from Kevin Carr.

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