Wednesday's podcasts stories

Trump pleads not guilty to 34 felony counts
Former President Trump, in Manhattan Criminal Court on Tuesday, pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first degree.
- Plus, in a blow to Russia, Finland becomes a member of NATO.
- And, some big improvements at airports across the U.S.
Guests: Axios' David Lindsey, Alex Fitzpatrick and ProPublica/NPR's Ilya Marritz.
Credits: Axios Today is produced by Niala Boodhoo, Alexandra Botti, Lydia McMullen-Laird, Fonda Mwangi and Alex Sugiura. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at [email protected]. You can text questions, comments and story ideas to Niala as a text or voice memo to 202-918-4893.
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Red flag laws and the role of local officials
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee was joined by state lawmakers on Monday to announce potential new measures to protect teachers and students against gun violence. This was in response to the deadly mass shooting at Nashville's Covenant School where three children and three adults were killed last week.
- Plus, the Artemis II moon mission announces its historic crew.
- And, a major media deal creates a new sports entertainment company.
Guests: Axios' Adam Tamburin, Sara Fischer and The Guardian’s Abené Clayton.
Credits: Axios Today is produced by Niala Boodhoo, Alexandra Botti, Robin Linn, Lydia McMullen-Laird, Fonda Mwangi and Alex Sugiura. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at [email protected]. You can text questions, comments and story ideas to Niala as a text or voice memo to 202-918-4893.
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