9 AM ET: Hot debate issues, Julian Assange home, Michael Phelps testimony & more
CNN 5 Things
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🗓️ 26 June 2024
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| 0:00.0 | Hello from CNN, I'm Joe Beck, with the five things you need to know for Wednesday, June 26th. |
| 0:08.0 | Tomorrow, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will go head to head on the CNN debate stage in Georgia. |
| 0:16.0 | In the build-up, Biden has hunkered down at Camp David, while Trump has played down the importance of prep in interviews. |
| 0:23.0 | Sources tell CNN that Trump's allies and advisors |
| 0:26.0 | want him to focus on things like the economy, crime and inflation. |
| 0:30.0 | Issues where polls say he has the upper hand. |
| 0:33.2 | While a key issue Biden is likely to bring up is abortion, |
| 0:36.6 | and he's made reproductive rights a huge part of his campaign. |
| 0:40.3 | CNN's David Rind is in Atlanta ahead of the debate and spoke to a volunteer at an abortion clinic there. |
| 0:47.0 | Yeah, Joe, so Kate Morgan spent her Monday night learning how to be a patient escort at the Feminist Women's Health Center. |
| 0:53.6 | She told me she only recently started voting for Democrats |
| 0:56.8 | after the Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade. |
| 1:00.2 | What brought you over? |
| 1:01.9 | Tobs, I got really sick after I had to get my IED switched out two years early. |
| 1:06.8 | But she says she's not sure that issue alone will be enough to put Biden over the top. |
| 1:11.4 | I'm not thrilled, but I'll vote for Biden. |
| 1:13.4 | I mean. |
| 1:14.4 | With all that said, she told me, she'll be watching the debate |
| 1:16.5 | Thursday night and hopes more Democrats will too. |
| 1:19.7 | You can hear more from David about the debate |
| 1:21.6 | on today's episode of One Thing, available wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 1:27.0 | WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is back in Australia as a free man for the first time in 12 years. A US judge signed off on an |
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