Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The transcript covers three main topics: the potential withdrawal of US troops from Iraq, the US Congress's consideration of a war powers resolution to limit President Trump's military actions regarding Iran, and the beginning of jury selection in Harvey Weinstein's sexual assault trial. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper stated no decision has been made about troop withdrawal, despite a letter suggesting otherwise. The war powers resolution aims to reassert Congress's oversight on military actions. Meanwhile, Weinstein faces charges of rape and sexual assault in New York and Los Angeles.

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What did Secretary of Defense Mark Esper say regarding the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq?

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What was the nature of the letter circulated by the AUS general?

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What prompted Iraq's parliament to seek the removal of foreign forces?

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What action is the House of Representatives set to consider regarding President Trump's military actions?

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What charges were brought against Harvey Weinstein in Los Angeles?

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