Mamdani’s power play, Trump rebuke and Ronaldo
6/24/202612 min
The U.S. Senate votes to block the war in Iran in a rare rebuke of President Donald Trump. A UN inquiry finds Israel deliberately targets children in Gaza, resulting in genocide. In New York, Mayor Zohran Mamdani flexes his political muscle as his picks sweep the primaries. In Brazil young voters turn away from the left, but not all its ideas. And Cristiano Ronaldo makes history, becoming the first player ever to score at six World Cups Listen to the Morning Bid podcast here.
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First 90 secondsKim Vinnell· Host0:00
Hi, I'm Kim Vennell in Wanganui, New Zealand. It's Wednesday, June 24th. Today, [gentle music] the Senate votes to stop military action in Iran in a fresh rebuke of Trump. A UN inquiry finds Israel deliberately targeted children in Gaza, calling it genocide. Young Brazilian voters abandon the left, but not all of its ideas. And Ronaldo delights fans at the World Cup. This is Reuters World News, bringing you everything you need to know from the front lines in 10 minutes, seven days a week.
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Kim Vinnell· Host1:08
[gentle music] The US Senate has voted to halt military action against Iran. It's a strong rebuke of President Donald Trump, even as Washington and Tehran hold a ceasefire while they try to negotiate a longer term deal. Those who opposed limiting Trump's powers