3 PM ET: Biden welcomes Israeli PM, Obama to endorse Harris, CA homeless encampments & more

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🗓️ 25 July 2024

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President Joe Biden is expected to urge Israel’s prime minister to accept a Gaza ceasefire deal during their meeting at the White House today. Former President Barack Obama is expected to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris soon. The death toll from landslides in southern Ethiopia continues to rise. One of the first officers who responded to the Uvalde, Texas school massacre has pleaded not guilty to more than two dozen criminal counts. And, the governor of California is calling on state officials to start taking down homeless encampments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello from CNN, I'm a Foma D.K.
0:04.0	With the five things you need to know for Thursday, July 25th.
0:08.0	President Joe Biden is meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House.
0:14.1	This follows Netanyahu's speech to Congress yesterday.
0:17.2	The two leaders are meeting with the families of American hostages taken by Hamas in Gaza,
0:22.2	and sources say Biden is expected to press
0:24.2	Nets and Yahoo to finalize a ceasefire agreement. Multiple sources say no major
0:28.9	announcement about an agreement is expected today but US and Israeli officials are optimistic about the
0:34.5	prospects of a deal. This as the Israeli military says it's recovered the bodies of
0:39.4	five more hostages held in an underground tunnel in southern Gaza underneath an area previously
0:44.6	designated as a humanitarian zone.
0:47.3	Biden has stood beside Israel, even as its military campaign in Gaza has killed tens of
0:52.4	thousands of Palestinians.
0:54.0	Former President Barack Obama is expected to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris soon.
1:00.0	That's what a source told CNN.
1:02.0	The source says Obama didn't endorse Harris right away
1:05.0	after President Biden ended his re-election bid
1:08.0	to allow delegates to pick their new nominee.
1:10.0	But one endorsement Harris has is from the American Federation of Teachers.
1:14.0	During their convention in Houston today, she railed against the GOP's policy agenda.
1:19.0	Today, we face a choice between two very different visions for our nation.
1:26.0	One focused on the future and the other focused on the past.
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