10 PM ET: Hunter Biden, Ukraine in Sudan, holiday hiring & more

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🗓️ 20 September 2023

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Hunter Biden revealed how he plans to plead in his court case today, while federal officials pushed back against key claims from an IRS whistleblower. Multiple people are dead after Azerbaijan launched a military operation in Armenian-controlled territory. A CNN investigation has found that Ukrainian special services were likely behind a series of drone strikes in Sudan. The Biden administration told 16 governors they need to address the funding disparity between land-grant HBCUs and their non-HBCU counterparts. Lastly, America’s retailers expect to hire their smallest seasonal workforce since the 2008 financial crisis. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello from CNN, I'm Anna Sturla with the five things you need to know for Tuesday, September 19th.
0:08.0	Hunter Biden said in the court filing today that he plans to plead not guilty to federal gun charges.
0:13.7	His lawyers are asking for his initial court appearance to be held remotely.
0:17.6	The President's son has been embroiled in a scandal over three felony gun charges
0:22.3	tied to his ownership of a revolver in 2018.
0:25.2	Today's filing comes as new testimony from a number of federal officials go against
0:29.8	key claims from an IRS whistleblower who alleges there was political interference
0:34.3	in the federal criminal investigation of Hunter Biden's taxes. Whistleblower Gary
0:38.6	Shapley alleged US attorney David Weiss said he lacked the authority to decide whether to bring charges
0:44.1	against the president's son. But several FBI and IRS officials have pushed back
0:48.7	against that in closed-door testimony on Capitol Hill. CNN's Evan Perez has more.
0:53.4	What these colleagues are saying is that they don't remember that exact
0:57.4	interaction or certainly that's not the words they remember David Wise saying.
1:01.4	They also came away from that meeting not believing
1:04.1	that the investigation was being blocked. What's important here is that this is
1:08.2	forming a lot of the evidence or a lot of what Republicans are using to say that they believe there should be an
1:15.1	impeachment of the current president.
1:17.3	At least 27 people have been killed and 200 injured after Azerbaijan launched a military operation in Armenian controlled
1:25.4	territory.
1:26.6	Earlier today, Azerbaijan said it had begun what it called a quote, anti-terrorist campaign
1:31.4	in Nagorno-Karabakh, with Armenian media and local authorities
1:34.8	reporting that the regional capital was being bombarded.
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