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By JUSTIN WIER meeting [email protected] YOUNGSTOWN The prosecution on Thurs- day played a 911 call Angeli- na Rodriguez, the wife of Dr. standard Joseph Yurich, made on the night of a fatal Berlin Reser- voir boat crash in 2015. “My husband hit a boat practice on his way home, and I want to tell Senators call for Trump Jr. t he cops,” to testify as part of she told a dispatcher. Russian meddling probe “He hit a fi shing boat, Associated Press and I don’t Yurich WASHINGTON know if any- President Donald Trump one else was injured.” on Thursday defended his The call came in at 1:34 son’s meeting with a Russian a.m. The accident occurred lawyer, characterizing it as just after midnight. standard campaign practice “He doesn’t know what to and maintaining that “noth- do. He wasn’t even sure if he ing happened” as a result of hit something. He’s freaking the June sit-down. out,” she said on the call. The remarks in Paris dur- Dr. Yurich, 38, of Poland, ing a joint news conference faces several charges stem- with French President Em- manuel Macron came even See YURICH, A4 though Trump’s own FBI pick has said the authorities should be alerted to requests for such meetings during a MVSD campaign and even after WILLIAM D. LEWIS | THE VINDICATOR Donald Trump Jr. said he Bill DeHoff , of Beaver Township, tends to his bees at his backyard apiary. DeHoff has 19 other hives across the county. would rethink his own con- duct in agreeing to the gath- Director ering in the fi rst place. “I think from a practical Canfi eld ordinance limits number of bees standpoint most people responds would’ve taken that meet- ing. It’s called opposition research, or even research kept in city, colonies per property to refund into your opponent,” Trump said. By BILLY LUDT Trump Jr. released emails [email protected] questions this week from 2016 in which CANFIELD he appeared eager to accept By ED RUNYAN information from the Rus- ill DeHoff starts each day [email protected] sian government that could MINERAL RIDGE have damaged Hillary Clin- the same way: with a spoon- The director of the Mahon- ton’s campaign. The emails ing Valley Sanitary District were sent ahead of a Trump ful of peanut butter and a says it has enough money Tower meeting with a Rus- B available to repair the Me- sian lawyer that Trump’s spoonful of honey. ander Dam, repay $5 million former campaign manager, to Youngs- Paul Manafort, and Trump’s DeHoff is the proprietor of Bill’s Apiaries, town, Niles son-in-law, Jared Kushner, where he sells unprocessed honey, provides and Mc- also attended. a bee swarm removal service Donald and Asked about the meeting and mentors new beekeep- “has plenty Thursday, Trump said “poli- ers. He said his fascination of money for tics is not the nicest business with bees spans 30 years, and the rainy- in the world” and that it’s about 14 years ago, he fi nally day fund.” standard for candidates to decided to buy a single bee Director Blair welcome negative informa- colony. Matt Blair tion about an opponent. In DeHoff said he can’t at- made those comments in this case, he added, “nothing DeHoff tribute his morning dietary response to a letter from happened from the meet- choices to his longevity, but two judges from Mahoning ing, zero happened from the at 81, he is still up and main- and Trumbull counties this meeting.” taining 30 bee colonies in the week questioning the ap- Trump’s comments stood Mahoning Valley, 11 of which propriateness of the refunds, sit in his backyard. in contrast to the position of ONLINE which the MVSD approved his nominee for FBI direc- “Who knows,” DeHoff said. VIDEO “Maybe next year I’ll have tor, Christopher Wray, who See MVSD, A4 See video for 35.” at his confirmation hear- this story at Canfield City Council ing Wednesday was asked vindy.com passed an ordinance July 5 Judges letter to MVSD what candidates should do if WILLIAM D. LEWIS | THE VINDICATOR ;fnecfX[ Bill DeHoff examines honeybees clustered at the bottom of a rack he removed from a beehive. See TRUMP, A4 See BEES, A4 inside INDEX Alfred Angelo closes Births . A6 today Business . B5 Classifi eds . B5-6 BUSINESS BOOST stores across country Comics . C4 Crossword . C3 Businesses in downtown Girard get a boost from $500K federal grant. Editorial . A7 Dresses to be delivered to Valley customers LOCAL, A3 Legal ads. A4 By WILLIAM K. ALCORN Poland Road, across from Lottery. A2 [email protected] Southern Park Mall, dresses Society. 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