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6 AM ET: Republican leadership elections, Idaho ‘medical refugees’ lawsuit, People's Sexiest Man Alive & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

Daily News, News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Republican lawmakers are voting today to decide who will lead them in the Senate and the House. We’ll tell you why President-elect Donald Trump’s latest administration picks are raising some eyebrows. A group of women in Idaho are suing over the state’s abortion law. The Air National Guard member who leaked highly classified material has been sentenced. Plus, People magazine has revealed its 2024 Sexiest Man Alive.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:05.1

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0:16.1

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0:21.3

Hi there, from CNN. I'm Joe Beck, with the five things you need to know for Wednesday,

0:26.6

November 13th. Republican lawmakers are voting to choose their House and Senate leaders today.

0:33.7

The three senators vying for Senate majority Leader made their case yesterday during a private

0:39.1

two-and-a-half-hour forum.

0:41.4

Senate Minority Whip John Thune and Senator John Cornyn of Texas remain the frontrunners in

0:47.0

the secret ballot elections.

0:49.3

But Senator Rick Scott of Florida has received outside endorsements from President-elect Donald Trump's orbit,

0:56.4

and he was optimistic when he spoke to Fox News.

0:59.3

I believe I'm going to win.

1:00.6

Here's what I bring to the table.

1:01.8

I clearly believe in the Trump agenda.

1:05.3

The leadership race could take a while to unfold, given its contentious nature,

1:10.2

and some GOP Senators think there could be multiple

1:12.9

rounds of voting. As for the Republican House leadership, Speaker Mike Johnson is expected to be

1:18.9

re-elected, but at least one congressman said he will likely face a challenger.

1:24.5

Trump is in Washington, D.C. today, where he's expected to meet with President Joe Biden

1:29.5

at the White House, as he continues to make selections for his second administration.

1:34.6

Yesterday, Trump announced that Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswami will lead the new Department

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