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6 AM ET: Trump’s lead on Biden, UPenn’s president resigns, TN tornado & more

CNN 5 Things

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Daily News, News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

A new CNN poll shows President Joe Biden struggling against former President Donald Trump in two key states. The UN’s Secretary General vow to continue fighting for a ceasefire in Gaza. Pressure’s growing on Harvard’s president, after the University of Pennsylvania’s president resigned over the weekend. The clean up continues in Tennessee after deadly tornadoes and thunderstorms tore through the area. And, Trump says he’ll skip taking the witness stand today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

From CNN, I'm Fez Jamil with the five things you need to know for Monday, December 11th.

0:07.0

A new CNN poll this morning shows President Joe Biden is struggling in two key battleground states as a country

0:15.0

looks to next year's elections. The poll conducted by SSRS shows former

0:19.8

President Donald Trump having the upper hand in Michigan in Georgia,

0:23.4

with broad majorities in both states holding negative views of Biden's job performance,

0:28.0

policy positions, and sharpness.

0:30.8

In Georgia, a state that Biden carried in 2020 by a very narrow margin, registered

0:36.1

voters say they prefer Trump at 49% over Biden at 44% in a hypothetical two-way matchup.

0:44.0

In Michigan, Trump has 50% support to Biden's 40%.

0:48.4

Michigan's results have a margin of sampling error of plus or minus 3.4% and plus or

0:53.7

minus 3.3% for Georgia.

0:57.0

I can promise I will not give up.

1:00.0

The UN Secretary General Antonio Gutierrez says he'll continue to fight for a ceasefire in Gaza

1:06.0

after the Security Council failed to pass a resolution this weekend demanding an immediate truce.

1:12.3

The US is facing criticism after it vetoed the draft resolution last week.

1:17.1

Buterra's was speaking at the Doha form where Qatar's Prime Minister told

1:20.6

CNN's Becky Anderson, negotiations between Israel and Hamas are Mr. engagement. Unfortunately, we are not seeing the same willingness that we had seen in the weeks before. Meanwhile, the Israeli military says it struck more than 250 targets in Gaza, including the main southern city of Han Yunus,

1:44.4

where it's ordered people to evacuate to a coastal area with few facilities.

1:49.2

The President of the University of Pennsylvania resigned over the weekend,

1:54.0

and pressure is now growing on Harvard's President to step down or be fired.

1:59.0

Liz McGill resigned on Saturday after her testimony in Congress earlier in the week about U Penn's

2:04.4

response to alleged incidents of anti-Semitism on campus in the wake of the

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