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US strikes drug boat, ‘no tax on overtime,’ explained, Kraft Heinz splits & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

Daily News, News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2025

⏱️ 7 minutes

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We start with a major escalation by the Trump administration against drug cartels. President Donald Trump’s campaign promise for overtime pay comes with a caveat. The Energy Department’s climate report is drawing pushback from scientists. The fate of Brazil’s former president hangs in the balance in his election conspiracy trial. Plus, details on the changes this iconic merger is making and why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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From CNN, I'm a phoma dk, with the five things you need to know for Tuesday, September 2nd.

0:39.1

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the U.S. quote,

0:42.5

conducted a lethal strike against an alleged drug vessel from Venezuela in the Southern Caribbean.

0:48.3

President Donald Trump made reference to it during his event in the Oval Office today.

0:53.2

It marks a major escalation by the Trump

0:55.6

administration against drug cartels, a number of which the administration has designated as

1:00.7

foreign terrorist organizations. CNN has asked the Venezuelan government for comment.

1:06.7

Meanwhile, Trump was asked about online conspiracy theories that he was either seriously ill

1:12.4

or had died after being absent from the public eye for six days.

1:16.4

No, I've been very active actually over the weekend.

1:18.9

I didn't hear that one.

1:19.9

That's pretty serious.

1:20.9

Well, it's fake news.

1:22.9

You know, it's just so, it's so fake.

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