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CBN News in a Minute: Today's Top Headlines – July 13

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1. President Donald Trump is in Paris ahead of Bastille Day celebrations. It's there he'll meet with French President Emmanuel Macron and look for possible solutions to the Syrian crisis and counterterrorism.

2. In an exclusive interview, President Trump spoke with "The 700 Club's" Pat Robertson about a number of issues, including health care, North Korea and Russian President Vladimir Putin. He debunked the claim that Russia wanted him to win the election and that Putin would have been happier if Hillary Clinton had won.

"That's why I say, why would he want me? Because from day one I wanted a strong military. He doesn't want to see that," said President Trump.

3. The parents of terminally-ill baby Charlie Gard are returning to court in London with high hopes for a new order allowing them to get medical treatment for their son in the U.S. The Gards will face a hearing Thursday with the children's hospital that believes his life support should be turned off.

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Ben Kennedy is an Emmy Award-winning White House correspondent for CBN News in Washington, D.C. He has more than a decade of reporting experience covering breaking news nationwide. He's traveled cross country covering the President and scored exclusive interviews with lawmakers and White House officials. Kennedy spent seven years reporting for WPLG, the ABC affiliate in Miami, Florida. While there he reported live from Kingston, Jamaica, as Hurricane Matthew hit the island. He was the first journalist to interview Diana Nyad moments after her historic swim from Cuba to Key West. He reported