AP's Oval Office block, Gaza ceasefire threat, ice sheet rescue & more
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🗓️ 12 February 2025
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| 0:31.3 | From CNN, I'm Charlie Drever with the five things you need to know for Wednesday, February 12th. |
| 0:43.3 | The Associated Press says one of its reporters was blocked from the Oval Office, because it's still using the Gulf of Mexico name. |
| 0:46.3 | The news agency said it was told yesterday that if it didn't, quote, |
| 0:50.3 | align its editorial standards with President Donald Trump's executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, |
| 0:58.0 | AP would be barred from accessing an event in the Oval Office. |
| 1:02.0 | The AP's executive director says it's, quote, alarming that the Trump administration would punish AP for its independent journalism. |
| 1:11.2 | The event was an executive order signing that turned into a Q&A with Trump and Elon Musk, |
| 1:16.5 | who defended his so-called Department of Government Efficiency. |
| 1:20.3 | We have this unelected fourth unconstitutional branch of government, which is the bureaucracy, |
| 1:26.7 | which has in a lot of ways currently more power than any elected representative. |
| 1:31.3 | Meanwhile, a source tells CNN the Inspector General of the U.S. Agency for International Development was fired yesterday. |
| 1:38.3 | A day after his office released a report critical of the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle the agency. |
| 1:46.0 | CNN has reached out to the White House for comment on both the IG's dismissal and the barring of the AP journalist. |
| 1:53.0 | Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, is threatening to end the ceasefire in Gaza |
| 1:59.0 | if Hamas doesn't release hostages as planned on Saturday. |
| 2:03.4 | Hamas has accused Israel of violating their agreement and threatened to postpone Saturday's hostage release until further notice. |
| 2:11.0 | CNN's Jeremy Diamond says the ceasefire appears to be hanging on by a threat. |
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