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CNN 5 Things

9 AM ET: 2024 primaries countdown, Texas manhunt, Southwestern Airlines fine & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

News, Daily News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Former President Donald Trump is being criticized for his attacks on undocumented immigrants as we head towards the 2024 presidential primaries. US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is in Israel today. Hundreds of thousands of people have lost power as storms batter the East Coast. A manhunt is underway in Texas for an escaped sexual offender. And, the government hits Southwest with a record fine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Hello from CNN, I'm Joe Beck.

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With the five things you need to know for Monday, December 18th.

0:37.3

We're just a month away from the start of the 2024 presidential primaries, and former President Donald Trump has caused outrage

0:45.6

with his campaigning over the weekend. Take a listen to his attacks on undocumented immigrants

0:50.5

at events in New Hampshire and Nevada.

0:52.8

They're poisoning the blood of our country.

0:55.0

This is like a military invasion.

0:57.1

Drugs, criminals, gang members, and terrorists are pouring into our country at record level.

1:03.3

President Joe Biden's campaign has compared Trump's speeches

1:06.7

to language used by Hitler in Nazi Germany.

1:09.9

Trump also outlined hardline plans for immigration, including mass deportations and detention

1:15.8

centers, and quoted Russian President Vladimir Putin about the quote, rottenness of American

1:22.2

democracy. The latest update to the CNN

1:25.1

poll of polls shows Trump leads the GOP primary field by around 40 percentage

1:30.4

points nationally, with Ron DeSantis and Nicki Haley trailing way behind in second and third place.

1:37.0

Hamas controlled authorities in Gaza say at least 110 people have been killed in Israeli attacks on the city of

1:44.8

Jabalia over the past 24 hours and dozens are still believed to be under the

1:49.9

rubble but CNN can't independently verify the numbers. This comes as US Defense Secretary Lloyd

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