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Trump's Iran Negotiations, Entertainment Mergers, NBA finals

6/13/202615 min

The stalemate in Iran continues to vex the president, the merger of Paramount and Warner Brothers Discovery gets an all-clear from Washington, and the Knicks and Spurs fight for the NBA title.

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First 90 seconds

  1. David Folkenflik· Host0:00

    [gentle music] A tidy end to the war in Iran has eluded President Trump for months.

  2. Elissa Nadworny· Host0:05

    He continues to both threaten more strikes and promise that peace is imminent.

  3. David Folkenflik· Host0:09

    I'm David Folkenflik.

  4. Elissa Nadworny· Host0:11

    And I'm Elissa Nadworny, and this is Up First from NPR News. [gentle music] The high gas prices that the Iran war kicked up have complicated the administration's attempt to rein in inflation. Now, the president says he loves inflation.

  5. David Folkenflik· Host0:26

    Paramount and Warner Brothers Discovery have an all clear from Washington to merge. Both of the entertainment powerhouses own movie studios, streaming services, and television news divisions.

  6. Elissa Nadworny· Host0:36

    And the NBA finals tonight might give the New York Knicks their first title in over half a century.

  7. David Folkenflik· Host0:42

    Stay with us. We have the news you need to start your weekend.

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