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6 PM ET: Tim Walz’s introduction, Biden speaks to Netanyahu, supermarket baby foods & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

News, Daily News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Tim Walz steps into the spotlight tonight – we’ll preview the vice presidential nominee's DNC speech. President Joe Biden spoke with Israel’s prime minister at a critical moment in Gaza ceasefire talks. A Missouri man set to be put to death next month for a 1998 murder will not be executed. More than half of the foods marketed for small children may be lacking in nutrition. Plus, Target is snapping a big losing streak. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

From CNN, I'm Afomadikay, with the five things you need to know for Wednesday, August 21st.

0:08.0

Vice presidential nominee Tim Walls introduces himself to the nation tonight at the Democratic National

0:14.3

Convention in Chicago.

0:15.9

CNN's Eva McKinn breaks down what voters can expect to hear.

0:19.8

The campaign telling us that he will uplift his small town values that he will

0:24.4

detail his career starting with a teacher and then becoming a congressman

0:29.3

governor and now running to be vice president of the United States.

0:33.0

We'll also hear him talk about the importance of protecting fundamental freedoms.

0:38.8

Freedom of course has become the battle cry of this campaign last night and sources say the January 6th

0:45.1

attack at the US capital and Donald Trump's attempt to overturn the 2020

0:49.1

presidential election will be the focus during a campaign event in North Carolina today, the former

0:54.8

president called the convention of quote charade and criticized Democrats for

0:58.9

allegedly mentioning him more than the US Southern border and the economy.

1:02.4

They mentioned me more than any US Southern border and the economy.

1:03.0

They mentioned me more than any other category.

1:05.2

I'm now a category.

1:06.2

They had me down today as a category.

1:08.6

That's all they talk about.

1:09.6

Trump.

1:10.8

We've driven them crazy.

1:12.0

They have Trump arrangement syndrome.

1:14.0

Independent presidential candidate Robert Kennedy Jr. is expected to suspend his campaign on Friday

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