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CNN 5 Things

Education Department smack down, Macron’s nuclear backlash, $88,000 Cheeto & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

News, Daily News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

We’ll tell you what we know so far about President Donald Trump’s plans to dismantle the Education Department. Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum is set to talk tariffs with Trump. Russia is taking French President Emmanuel Macron’s comments on expanding its nuclear protection as a direct threat. A new artificial intelligence model has just dropped. Plus, the reason why a single chip has such a huge price tag. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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From CNN, I'm Charlie Drever with the five things you need to know for Thursday, March 6th.

0:38.1

President Donald Trump is getting ready to sign an order that would dismantle the education

0:42.9

department.

0:44.4

That's what people familiar with the matter told CNN, saying he's expected to make a decision

0:49.0

this week on whether to push ahead with first steps.

0:52.5

I asked CNN's Kevin Liptack what we know.

0:55.3

Charlie, this is a step the president has long signaled he's been planning to take.

0:59.5

Now the order's been drafted.

1:01.2

The president could sign it as early as today.

1:03.5

What it would do is direct Linda McMahon, the education secretary, just confirmed on Monday,

1:08.8

to take steps to facilitate the department's closure, to the extent that it's permitted by law,

1:13.6

which I think is the acknowledgement that this would require Congress to act if they're going to fully eliminate the Department of Education.

1:19.6

They would need 60 votes to break a filibuster in the Senate, which they just don't have at the moment.

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