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6 PM ET: Arizona abortion ban vote, Blinken in Israel, Harvey Weinstein retrial & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

Daily News, News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

President Joe Biden continues to remain relatively quiet on the pro-Palestinian campus protests across the nation. The Arizona state senate has voted to repeal the state’s near total abortion ban from 1864. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is calling on Hamas to accept a new ceasefire and hostage release deal. Prosecutors say they will retry the sex crimes case against Harvey Weinstein, after a New York appeals court overturned the conviction last week. And, the United Methodist Church lifts its ban on gay clergy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Hello from CNN, I'm Taylor Galgano with the five things you need to know

0:10.5

for Wednesday, May 1st.

0:13.1

President Joe Biden continues to remain relatively quiet

0:16.7

on the pro-Palestinian campus protests across the nation.

0:20.5

The President has previously condemned anti-Semitism, and today White House Press Secretary

0:25.1

Corinne Jean-Pierre said Biden also condemns taking over campus buildings.

0:30.2

This says the fallout continues after violent clashes at UCLA last night

0:34.7

between pro-Palestinian demonstrators and counter-protesters,

0:38.2

some of whom were pro-Israel.

0:40.2

Pro-Palestinian protesters say the university did nothing to stop an attack on their encampment.

0:46.2

And California Governor Gavin Newsom said law enforcement's quote, limited and delayed response

0:51.3

to the incident was unacceptable.

0:53.6

But the university said medical teams and police were immediately called to the scene,

0:58.0

according to the school's independent student-run newspaper.

1:01.1

Student Catherine Hamilton was covering the protest for that student paper last newspaper. students and that they are adults. They threw things such as electric scooters and

1:15.5

there was also a lot of pepper spray and mace throughout the air. Counter-protesters

1:20.5

also launched fireworks at the encampment repeatedly.

1:25.0

Meanwhile, the U.S. House has just voted to pass the Anti-Semitism Awareness Act, which more

1:30.2

broadly expands the definition of anti-Semitism.

1:34.0

The Arizona State Senate has voted to repeal the state's near total abortion ban from

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