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American envoys arrive for Gaza talks; former FBI chief in court, and more
Ep. 20251009
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Steve Witkoff, America’s special envoy to the Middle East, and Jared Kushner, Donald Trump’s son-in-law, arrived in Egypt to join the Gaza peace talks.
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