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CNN 5 Things

Trump’s crime warning, inflation numbers, RFK Jr. resignation call & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

News, Daily News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2025

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

President Donald Trump has a warning for other cities, after declaring a crime emergency in Washington DC. We break down the latest Consumer Price Index report. Ukraine’s position is facing uncertainty, ahead of Friday’s meeting between Trump and Russia’s President. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing calls to step down. Plus, how the world’s biggest investment fund is reacting to Israel’s war in Gaza. 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 Tuesday, August 12th.

0:38.3

We're not going to lose our cities over this, and this will go further.

0:42.3

That's President Donald Trump warning other U.S. cities after declaring a crime emergency in D.C. and deploying the National Guard.

0:50.3

You look at Chicago, how bad it is. you look at Los Angeles how bad it is.

0:54.8

We have other cities that are very bad. New York has a problem.

0:58.2

And then you have, of course, Baltimore and Oakland.

1:01.3

We don't even mention that anymore. They're so far gone.

1:04.8

The move from Trump in D.C. draws on a sweeping law

1:07.8

which allows the president to take emergency control of the city's police

1:11.6

for up to 48 hours, if he determines, quote, special conditions of an emergency nature exist.

1:18.6

But three sources told CNN, Washington's mayor Muriel Bowser and leaders of the Metropolitan

1:24.1

Police Department didn't know about Trump's intentions ahead of his announcement.

1:28.8

This all stems from the assault of a 19-year-old former Doge worker during an attempted

1:32.9

carjacking on August 3rd.

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