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🗓️ 2 December 2025

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People across the country are set to face snow, ice and freezing temperatures. The Trump administration is shifting responsibility for a possible illegal strike onto a US Navy admiral. Senior US officials are set to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow today. The Justice Department is preparing another case against former FBI director James Comey. Plus, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyers are threatening legal action over a new Netflix documentary series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey from CNN, I'm Josh and Shana with the Five Things You Need to know for Tuesday,
0:06.0	December 2nd.
0:08.0	It's already freezing for many Americans right now, but I'm afraid it's going to get even colder.
0:13.0	55 million people from Arkansas to Maine are currently under winter weather advisories and
0:19.0	winter storm warnings from the National Weather
0:20.8	Service.
0:22.2	That's because the third winter storm in a week has dumped snow and ice on parts of the Central
0:26.3	US, while the north-east and New England will soon get their first widespread snowfall of
0:31.2	the season.
0:32.4	The storm will strengthen rapidly into a bomb cyclone as it moves up the East Coast on
0:36.9	Tuesday, spreading snow,
0:38.9	rain and an icy mix further east.
0:42.2	Cities like Philadelphia, New York and Boston are likely to miss out on big snow but could
0:46.6	see flakes fly in the morning.
0:49.9	More news coming up, including scrutiny on the Trump administration's top defense official.
0:54.8	President Donald Trump is weighing his options in Venezuela, after a high-stakes meeting in
1:03.4	the Oval Office last night. But what's dominating the discussions is the growing bipartisan
1:08.3	concern over a potentially illegal double-tap strike on the 2nd of September.
1:13.6	CNN has reported that the military carried out the additional strike after the first did not kill everyone on board.
1:19.6	The White House has confirmed the strike took place, and while they're saying it was authorized by Defense Secretary Pete Hegeseth,
1:25.6	they're now shifting responsibility for it to the head of U.S. Special Operations Command,
1:31.3	Admiral Frank Mitch Bradley.
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