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CNN 5 Things

3 PM ET: Polling place issues, Israeli government shakeup, coveted holiday gift & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

Daily News, News

3.7 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Voting nationwide has been orderly so far, with scattered issues reported in a small number of polling locations. We’ll also hear from voters on both sides of the political aisle in two battleground states. CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta shares some tips on how to manage political differences. Israel’s prime minister has fired his defense minister after months of clashes over war and politics. And, we’ll tell you which item is flying off store shelves this holiday season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

From CNN, I'm AfomaDK, with the five things you need to know for Tuesday, November 5th.

0:08.0

It's Decision Day in America's battle for the White House and control of Congress.

0:12.6

Voters are deciding whether to elevate Vice President Kamala Harris to the Oval Office or send former

0:17.9

President Donald Trump back to the White House. If Harris wins the election, she would become the first woman, first Asian American,

0:24.6

and first black women to win the presidency.

0:27.2

If Trump wins, he joined Grover Cleveland as the only presidents to serve non-consecutive terms.

0:32.7

Nearly 83 million people have already cast their ballots according to the latest election data.

0:38.0

Georgia is among the seven battleground states that are expected to be pivotal in what has been

0:42.3

a tight presidential race so far. The Secretary of State Thera says non-credible bomb threats

0:47.6

from Russia briefly disrupted voting at two polling places earlier today.

0:52.1

Mischief, it seems, and they don't want us to have a smooth, fair, and accurate elections,

0:57.3

and everything they can get us to fight among ourselves, they can count that as a victory.

1:02.9

A Pennsylvania court extended voting hours until 10 p.m. in Cambria County, after a software

1:08.2

malfunction disrupted ballot scanning.

1:11.3

We're also hearing from voters in battleground states.

1:14.5

Here's one who spoke with CNN's David Ryan in Pennsylvania.

1:17.9

Who'd you vote for?

1:18.9

Donald Trump.

1:20.0

Yeah, and why would you say?

1:22.0

Make the country better.

1:24.6

Be able to save some money, take care of my grandkids, make sure, secure the border.

1:30.7

Do you have concerns about the election, the results, how it's all going to be processed?

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