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3 PM ET: Gaza famine 'imminent', Trump can't cover bond, govt shutdown looms & more

CNN 5 Things

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News, Daily News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

The World Food Programme warns that famine in northern Gaza is "imminent" as an Israeli attack continued on a hospital. Former President Donald Trump's lawyers says he's having a hard time securing cover for a bond in in civil business fraud case. Surging gang violence in Haiti has led to looting and is severely affecting food and fuel supplies. We're counting down to yet another government shutdown this week. Plus, the Supreme Court heard arguments today in a First Amendment case concerning tech companies and alleged governmental censorship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:21.8

For the five things you need to know for Monday, March 18th.

0:26.4

The World Food Program is warning that famine is imminent in northern Gaza.

0:30.4

The UN agency today said famine could hit the area between now and May, and that 1.1 million people,

0:36.7

half of Gaza's entire population, is out of food.

0:40.3

Earlier today, the EU's foreign policy chief blamed the situation squarely on Israel.

0:45.0

The starvation is used as a weapon of war.

0:49.0

It's entirely man-made. Hundreds of drugs are waiting to enter.

0:55.2

And it's just a matter of political will.

0:57.6

Israel has to do it.

0:59.6

Meanwhile Israeli forces continued their attack

1:02.0

against the hospital complex in Gaza City, saying

1:04.8

it was being used by Hamas.

1:07.0

But CNN cannot independently verify that claim.

1:10.9

Former President Donald Trump is having a hard time securing a bond in his New York civil fraud case.

1:16.0

He has to cover a massive judgment to the tune of more than $464 million, which includes interest.

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