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CNN 5 Things

9 AM ET: Shutdown consequences, baristas on strike, AI fake news & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

Daily News, News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Republicans have just hours left to find a last-minute solution to avoid a government shutdown. Thousands of Starbucks baristas and Amazon drivers are on strike. A new report shows that last year the US carried out the highest number of deportations in a decade. Malaysia announces the search for MH370 will resume. Plus, we’ll tell you why Apple is being urged to get rid of an AI feature.     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:27.9

From CNN, I'm Charlie Drever with the five things you need to know for Friday, December 20th.

0:34.7

Today is make or break to avoid a government shutdown.

0:38.2

Republicans are rushing to come up with a last-minute solution

0:41.0

after President-elect Donald Trump killed an earlier bipartisan funding deal.

0:46.1

And an alternative package he endorsed was voted down last night by most Democrats and several

0:51.5

GOP lawmakers.

0:53.4

House Speaker Mike Johnson is trying to keep the government open and thread the needle

0:57.9

between his own caucus, Trump, Elon Musk and the Democrats, given his party's narrow margin

1:04.0

in the chamber.

1:05.0

We're expecting votes this warrant to the LFITTER.

1:07.4

We go quail.

1:08.4

You have it.

1:09.4

You've reached into agreement?

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