NTD News Today Full Broadcast (Aug. 20)

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Day 2 of the Democratic National Convention is underway in Chicago on Tuesday. Former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama are set to speak Tuesday night.

Florida, Alaska, and Wyoming are holding primary elections, with just four state preliminaries remaining before the November election. None of the races are expected to be competitive.

The European Commission has cut its proposed tariff on imports of Tesla cars built in China from 20.8 percent to 9 percent. The Commission said some Chinese firms in joint ventures with EU automakers may be subject to lower punitive duties on Chinese-made electric vehicles.

Topics in this episode include:

  1. Democratic National Convention Day 1 Highlights
  2. Trump Says Harris Won’t Do Fox News Debate
  3. Florida Holds Primary on Tuesday
  4. Alaska and Wyoming Holding Primaries Tuesday
  5. Bob Menendez to Officially Resign Today
  6. DA Defers to Judge on Delaying Trump Sentencing
  7. Judge Denies Hunter Biden’s Bid to Dismiss Case
  8. Cleanup Begins in Northeast After Flooding Kills 2
  9. FAA Says All Boeing 787s to Be Inspected
  10. Boeing Pauses 777X Testing Amid Structural Problems
  11. BMW Recalling 720,000 Vehicles Over Short Circuit Concerns
  12. Disney Reverses Course on Wrongful Death Suit
  13. Texas Shooter’s Parents Found Not Liable for Negligence
  14. DNC: More Big Speakers Lined Up for Days 2–4
  15. Israel Retrieves Bodies of 6 Hostages From Gaza
  16. Netanyahu Says Israel Is ‘Approaching Victory’
  17. Blinken in Egypt Tuesday to Broker Cease-Fire Deal
  18. Civilians Flee Eastern Ukraine as Russia Advances
  19. Youngest Yacht Sinking Survivor Discharged From Hospital
  20. EU Approves $5.5-Billion State Grant for TSMC
  21. EU Cuts Planned Tariff on Tesla’s China-Made EVs to 9 Percent
  22. Russian Court Denies Navalny Lawyers’ Transfer Requests
  23. Czechs to Use Income From Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine
  24. US, South Korea Hold Biggest Joint Air Drills
  25. Taiwan Test-Fires Missiles at Sensitive Coastal Base
  26. Security Expert: Civil War in UK a Risk but Can Be Avoided
  27. Democratic National Convention Day 2
  28. DNC Day 1 Wraps Up With Biden Send-Off
  29. Democratic Leaders Weigh In on Presidential Race