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Gaza Ceasefire Talks, Violent Online Rhetoric, Chicago Migrant Crisis

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4.659K Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2023

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

In the U.N. Security Council, negotiators try to win U.S. support for a resolution in Gaza. Violet rhetoric swirls online after Trump ballot decision in Colorado. Leaders in Michigan say Chicago is experiencing a migrant crisis.

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Today's episode of Up First was edited by Cheryl Corley, Ally Schweitzer, Michael Sullivan, Andrew Sussman, and Alice Woelfle. It was produced by Claire Murashima, David West and Kaity Kline. We get engineering support from Robert Rodriguez and Phil Edfors, and our technical director is Zac Coleman.

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0:00.0

Three days of negotiation and still no agreement for a ceasefire in Gaza.

0:07.0

Diplomats continue to search for a resolution that the U.S. won't veto.

0:10.7

There could be a vote today as the death toll in Gaza tops 20,000.

0:14.4

I'm Leila Faldil with A Martinez and this is a first from NPR News.

0:18.4

Talk of Civil War is cropping up in some places online after Colorado's high court blocked

0:26.2

Donald Trump from the state's ballot. Watchdogs say they're worried violent rhetoric

0:30.6

is being normalized.

0:32.3

We're seeing the mainstreaming of this extremism and this encouragement of violence in right-wing media.

0:38.0

And leaders in Chicago say they're struggling with a migrant crisis.

0:41.0

Almost 14,000 are housed there in temporary shelters.

0:44.0

We'll hear from a Venezuelan woman who says conditions are deplorable.

0:48.0

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