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Morning news brief

NPR | By Michel Martin,
Leila Fadel
Published July 22, 2026 at 3:47 AM CDT

Trump will attend the dignified transfer of U.S. service members, Pete Hegseth defends Iran war funding request, Trump-backed candidates won nominations for governor and a key House race in Arizona.

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Michel Martin
Michel Martin is a host of Morning Edition.
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Leila Fadel
Leila Fadel is a host of Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First.
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