Trump Frees Captive in Russia & Socialists Regroup From Loss | 8.13.26

Democratic socialists are regrouping after a shock loss in Wisconsin while Republicans see a real opportunity there and in Minnesota, a U.S. Marine Veteran is freed after four years in a Russian prison following intervention by President Trump, and the WNBA debate gets racially charged – and has Sophie Cunningham’s coach playing defense. Reporting from Cabot Phillips, Mary Margaret Olohan & Lynden Blake. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.
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