Hegseth Scrutiny, Jan 6th Pipe Bomb Suspect, Texas Redistricting Ruling

赫格塞特审查,1月6日爆炸物嫌疑人,德克萨斯州重划选区裁决

Up First

2025-12-05

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A Pentagon watchdog report and video of a deadly boat strike in the Caribbean deepen scrutiny of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s actions. Federal agents arrested a Virginia man accused of planting the Jan. 6 pipe bombs after a years-long investigation that uncovered new forensic leads. And the Supreme Court cleared Texas to use a Republican-drawn congressional map that could shift multiple House seats and reshape the 2026 midterms. Want more comprehensive analysis of the most important news of the day, plus a little fun? Subscribe to the Up First newsletter.Today’s episode of Up First was edited by Andrew Sussman, Anna Yukhananov, Ben Swasey, Mohamad ElBardicy and Alice Woelfle.It was produced by Ziad Buchh, Nia Dumas and Christopher Thomas.We get engineering support from David Greenburg. And our technical director is Stacey Abbott.Our Executive Producer is Jay Shaylor Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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  • Lawmakers saw video of a second U.S.

  • strike on a boat in the Caribbean.

  • And the public has seen a report on the Defense Secretary sharing sensitive information.

  • What have we learned?

  • And what questions remain?

  • I'm Michelle Martin with Steve Inskiep and this is up first from NPR News.

  • Federal agents accused a suspect of planting two pipe bombs on the eve of the January 6th attack on the Capitol.

  • Let me be clear, there was no new tip.

  • There was no new witness.

  • Just good, diligent police work.

  • What led investigators to him?

  • Also, the Supreme Court overturned a lower court to side with Texas Republicans.

  • The lower court found that a new congressional map probably discriminated by race.

  • What reasons did the court give to set that aside?

  • Stay with us.

  • We'll give you the news you need to start your day.

  • Members of Congress have now seen a video showing the second U.S.

  • strike on a boat in the Caribbean.

  • Democrats and Republicans interpreted it differently, but a few things became clear.

  • Democrats said they were disturbed by the second hit on a boat allegedly carrying drugs.