Flood Emergency Déjà Vu, CNN Investigates Trump’s Stock Trades, Zelensky Faces Blowback and More

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A flash flood emergency continues to unfold in Texas Hill country, one year after flooding killed more than 130 people. A CNN investigation has found that President Donald Trump has promoted more than 20 companies on his Truth Social account days after buying stock in those firms. The dismissal of Ukraine’s popular defense minister has sparked protests against President Volodymyr Zelensky. The family of a teenager who drowned in a Texas lake is demanding answers. And the FDA has approved the first of its kind cholesterol pill – we’ll break down what it means for you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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