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One Thing: Inside Biden’s Israel Balancing Act Nov 05, 2023

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As Israel moves troops into Gaza and continues to launch airstrikes as retaliation for the deadly Oct. 7 Hamas terror attack, thousands of civilians remain in the crosshairs. What does that mean for US support of Israel? In today’s episode, we explore how President Joe Biden is weighing humanitarian concerns with fears of a wider war in the region.

Guest: Phil Mattingly, CNN Anchor

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3 PM ET: West Bank settler violence, 157 dead in Nepal earthquake, NYC Marathon & more Nov 04, 2023

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As tensions rise in the Israel–Hamas conflict settler violence is threatening the safety of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib accuses President Biden of supporting "genocide" by not calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. 157 have died so far after an earthquake struck a remote area in Northwestern Nepal. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky says the conflict in the Middle East has taken focus away from Ukraine’s ongoing conflict with Russia. The New York City Marathon kicks off its 52nd edition tomorrow.

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10 AM ET: ‘Bearing the burden’ of the war, Maersk plans more layoffs, Daylight Saving kicks off & more Nov 04, 2023

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A statement by United Nations aid agencies warns newborns, children and women are bearing the brunt in the Israel-Hamas war. Israeli attacks continue in Gaza as the government pressures Hamas to release the 241 hostages still in their custody. Shipping giant Maersk is getting ready to cut more jobs as revenues plummet. A Pennsylvania nurse faces additional attempted murder charges. And it’s that time of year, get ready for the end of Daylight Saving Time.

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10 PM ET: Blinken's Israel visit, Maine mourns, Trump’s gag orders & more Nov 04, 2023

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Israel has claimed responsibility for an attack outside Gaza’s largest hospital. President Joe Biden visited Lewiston, Maine today to mourn the lives of people killed in last week’s mass shooting. An appeals court temporarily froze a gag order against former President Donald Trump in his federal election interference case, while a New York judge expanded a gag order against Trump in a separate case. New York City Mayor Eric Adams is standing by his chief campaign fundraiser after the FBI raided her home. And, your leftover pumpkin could be an environmental nightmare — we’ll explain what you can do.

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5 PM ET: Hezbollah leader speech, bump stock ban, Matthew Perry foundation & more Nov 03, 2023

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he’ll go for a temporary ceasefire in Gaza under one condition, while Hezbollah’s chief speaks out. The Supreme Court is taking up a challenge to the federal ban on bump stocks, which are used on semiautomatic rifles. A former Trump appointee was sentenced for his role in the Capitol riot. GOP Congressman George Santos told CNN he’d run for office in 2024 no matter what. Plus, a foundation has been established in Matthew Perry’s memory.

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12 PM ET: Israel's ceasefire conditions, Eric Trump’s testimony, El Niño winter & more Nov 03, 2023

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says more needs to done to protect Palestinian civilians from Israel’s offensive in Gaza, as Israel's prime minister and Hezbollah’s chief speak out today. Eric Trump is done testifying today in the civil fraud case against him, his family, and their business in New York. Some Walgreens staff won't be getting bonuses this year – we'll tell you why. NOAA says this year’s El Niño winter could see more snow for some parts of the US. And, retailers warn holiday shopping might slow this year.

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9 AM ET: Blinken pushing for pause, soda ingredient ban, Musk on AI & more Nov 03, 2023

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Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to push for a pause in Israel's airstrikes on Gaza. The latest jobs report is out. President Joe Biden is in Maine one week after mass shootings there killed 18 people. A food additive found in some sodas may soon be banned across the US. Plus, Elon Musk says no jobs will be needed in the future.

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6 AM ET: Blinken's balancing act, Eric Trump in court, YouTube content recommendations & more Nov 03, 2023

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Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Israel, as the US continues to show support for the country while warning it about strikes on Gaza. The House has passed a $14.3 billion aid package for Israel. Eric Trump is expected back in court in New York today. The FTX founder, Sam Bankman-Fried, has been found guilty of fraud and conspiracy. Plus, YouTube will no longer repeatedly recommend videos that could be harmful for teenagers.

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10 PM ET: Gaza bombardment intensifies, Tupac murder suspect arraigned, FTX fraud verdict & more Nov 03, 2023

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Sources tell CNN that the Biden administration has a warning for Israel as its military ramps up its operations in Gaza to target Hamas. The House passed a standalone aid package for Israel, teeing up a showdown with the Senate. Plus, we’ll tell you about a building collapse that injured several people in New York. The man accused of killing rapper Tupac Shakur pleaded not guilty. And, a jury found former billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried guilty for his role in the collapse of his crypto exchange FTX.

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5 PM ET: Israel’s operation “deepens,” Trumps testify, mortgage rates fall & more Nov 02, 2023

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The Israeli military says it has completely surrounded Gaza City in its expanded ground operation targeting Hamas. Former President Donald Trump’s two adult sons testified in his New York civil fraud trial. One of the former officers charged in the death of Tyre Nichols agreed to a plea deal with prosecutors. Mortgage rates fell for the first time in seven weeks. And, researchers suggest global warming may be happening faster than we think.

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