The News Roundup For July 15, 2022
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Once again, a phone call lands Donald Trump in hot water. Inflation hits a new high.Also this week, leaked CCTV footage add to Uvalde's pain. Leaked audio from before the last election, puts attention back on Steve Bannon, and a federal judge said Bannon's criminal contempt trial can start as scheduled next week. Meanwhile, President Biden is in the Middle East. It's his first trip as president to the region. Friday is perhaps the trickiest part of his visit, when he meets Saudi Arabia's controversial Crown Prince.And a deal to move grain stockpiled in Ukrainian ports moves forward. The UN's Secretary General says it offers a 'ray of hope' in a bleak time of crisis.We cover all this and more during the News Roundup. Want to support 1A? Give to your local public radio station and subscribe to this podcast. Have questions? Find us on Twitter @1A.