Pratt's Lead Over Raman Evaporates, Karmelo Anthony Defense Begins, Golden Tempo Wins: AM Update 6/8
6/8/202619 min
Spencer Pratt’s lead over Los Angeles Councilwoman Nithya Raman disappears in the LA mayor’s race, as late-counted ballots push Raman closer to the final spot in November’s runoff. President Trump’s rainy interview with NBC’s Kristen Welker in Wisconsin ends abruptly after tense exchanges over Iran, farmers, the press, and California’s slow vote count. Jurors in Texas hear graphic testimony in the Karmelo Anthony murder trial before prosecutors rest their case in the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf. Golden Tempo storms from behind to win the Belmont Stakes, giving trainer Cherie DeVaux another history-making Triple Crown victory after the Kentucky Derby win.
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First 90 secondsEmily Jashinsky· Host0:00
[upbeat music] Good morning, everyone. I'm Emily Jashinsky, host of After Party and the Megyn Kelly Wrap Up Show on Sirius XM Channel 111. It's Monday, June 8th, 2026, and this is your AM Update. Spencer Pratt's lead over city councilwoman Nithya Raman completely vanishing in the Los Angeles mayor race over the weekend as the fight for the final spot in November's runoff intensifies.
Donald Trump· Soundbite0:24
Let's call it quits 'cause I've had enough. Thank you, darling. Have a good day.
Speaker 2· Soundbite0:27
Mr. President- President Trump's rainy sit-down with NBC ends abruptly after a series of increasingly tense exchanges.
Cody Thomas0:35
There was a two-inch deep wound that hit the cartilage of Austin Metcalf's sternum and actually pierced one of the ventricles in his heart.
Emily Jashinsky· Host0:42
A rare Saturday court session in Texas with jurors hearing graphic testimony in the Carmelo Anthony murder trial as prosecutors rest their case. And no Triple Crown sweep, but still a stunning finish in the Belmont Stakes as Golden Tempo makes history yet again. All that and more coming up in just a moment on your AM Update.
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