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good tuesday morning, everyone. we are so glad you re with us. look who s here. welcome back. glad to come back. i let you come back. you were in japan. and paris. and you met beyonce? spiritually. spiritually, absolutely. we re so glad to have phil mattingly with us. five things to know for this tuesday, june 6th. breaking overnight, ukraine accusing russia of blowing up a major dam. you can see the water pouring through a gap in the wall there. hundreds of people have already been evacuated as flooding hits along the dnipro river. 80 cities are in the flood zone, according to president zelenskyy, and water at breach, critical level. federal prosecutors say it s suspicious as former president trump s torrance meet with the special counsel. and two more former trump allies set to clash for the former president, chris christie gets set to file paperwork and mike pence files his own paperwork. the pilot that crashed in virginia was seen slumped over in his s
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