6 PM ET: Hurricane Helene, government spending bill, Infowars auction & more

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🗓️ 25 September 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Vice President Kamala Harris pitched her economic vision to supporters at a Pennsylvania campaign event. The Israeli military’s army chief says soldiers are preparing for a possible ground incursion into Lebanon. Hurricane Helene is forecast to reach catastrophic Category 4 strength by the time it makes landfall tomorrow. House Speaker Mike Johnson turned to Democrats to help pass a stopgap funding bill and avoid a government shutdown. Plus, Alex Jones’ conspiracy theory empire is officially being auctioned off to help pay the families of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:38.0	Vice President Kamala Harris pitched her economic policies to voters at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania today.
0:45.0	She says they're aimed at removing economic barriers to help the middle class, quote,
0:49.3	buy a home, start a business, and build wealth.
0:52.1	Under my plan, more than 100 million Americans will get a middle class tax break that includes
0:59.0	$6,000 for new parents during the first year of their child's life.
1:05.8	We'll also cut the cost of child care and elder care.
1:09.8	Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump campaigned in North Carolina today.
1:14.5	He criticized the way Ukraine's President Vladimir Zolinsky is handling the war in Ukraine, and
1:20.0	said he threatened to blow Iran to, quote, smithereens if they harm a quote,
1:24.4	leading candidate in a US presidential election.
1:27.8	Apart from the race for the White House, President Joe Biden said he's quote,
1:31.7	at peace with his decision to drop his
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