5 PM ET: Austin’s diagnosis, Blinken’s remarks, Haley cuts Trump’s lead & more

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🗓️ 9 January 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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We start with new information on Defense Secretary’s Lloyd Austin’s health complications that led to his hospitalization. We’ll tell you which areas could experience the worst conditions from a winter weather threat moving across the central and eastern US. Secretary of State Antony Blinken weighed in on a two-state solution in Israel and genocide allegations. We’ll tell you where former President Donald Trump’s lead now stands in one primary race, according to a new CNN poll. And, casino workers are hoping to clear the air in their fight to ban indoor smoking in their workplaces. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:30.6	With the five things you need to know for Tuesday January 9th.
0:34.0	Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been treated for prostate cancer.
0:38.0	That's according to a statement today from the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
0:43.0	According to the hospital, Austin's cancer was caught early and quote,
0:46.5	his prognosis is excellent.
0:48.5	Walter Reed said the cancer was discovered in early December and the secretary
0:52.4	was admitted for a procedure to treat it
0:54.4	a few days before Christmas. The initial procedure was a success but he was
0:59.2	hospitalized later for a urinary tract infection. The Pentagon has been facing intense
1:04.0	scrutiny after it was revealed that Austin had been admitted to Walter Reed on
1:07.7	New Year's Day and was hospitalized for days before the White House was
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