9 AM ET: Arrest warrant for Netanyahu, Linda McMahon allegations, saving the Colorado River & more

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🗓️ 21 November 2024

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The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Israel’s prime minister and former defense minister, as well as a senior Hamas official. A lawsuit alleges President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for education secretary knowingly enabled the sexual exploitation of children. Russia is threatening another escalation following accusations of firing an ICBM. Three House races will decide the strength of the GOP’s majority. Plus, the Biden administration is rushing to save the Colorado River before leaving office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:33.7	with the five things you need to know for Thursday, November 21st.
0:42.7	The International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over alleged war crimes.
0:46.6	The court also issued warrants for former Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant and Hamas
0:51.9	military chief, Mohamed Daf, who Israeli forces claim to have killed earlier
0:56.4	this year.
0:57.7	In a statement, the ICC says it found what it described as reasonable grounds to believe
1:03.3	Netanyahu is criminally responsible for war crimes, including starvation as a method of warfare,
1:09.8	and quote, the crimes against humanity of murder, persecution and other inhumane acts.
1:16.3	Netanyahu's office is calling it absurd and anti-Semitic, saying, quote,
1:21.6	there is no more just war than the one Israel is fighting in Gaza.
1:26.1	Israel has challenged the court's jurisdiction,
1:28.5	which the ICC rejected. The ICC also said it found reasonable grounds to believe
1:33.9	DAPE was responsible for murder, torture, rape, and taking of hostages, among other crimes
1:40.3	against humanity and war crimes. Neither Israel nor the US are members of the ICC, but the
1:46.6	Palestinian Authority is. There's more controversy over President-elect Donald Trump's
1:53.3	administration choices. A recent lawsuit against Linda McMahon, Trump's Education Secretary-Pick,
2:00.3	alleges she knowingly enabled the sexual
2:03.0	exploitation of children by a WWE employee in the 80s. We asked CNN's Caitlin Polance for the details.
2:10.8	Joe, this is a new lawsuit about something that happened decades ago. Whenever Linda McMahon
2:14.7	was the CEO at the WWE. The lawsuit is from people who were
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