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Hegseth announces Qatar to build Air Force facility in Idaho

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the US will allow Qatar to build an Air Force facility at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho. Hegseth made the announcement during a meeting with his Qatari counterpart Saoud bin Abdulrahman al-Thani at the Pentagon.

01:17 • Source: CNN
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Hegseth announces Qatar to build Air Force facility in Idaho

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the US will allow Qatar to build an Air Force facility at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho. Hegseth made the announcement during a meeting with his Qatari counterpart Saoud bin Abdulrahman al-Thani at the Pentagon.

01:17 • Source: CNN
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Collins asks Mamdani if Trump deserves credit for Gaza ceasefire

New York City Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani spoke with CNN's Kaitlan Collins about whether President Trump deserves credit for brokering the ceasefire deal in Gaza.

01:33 • Source: CNN
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Trump goes to Walter Reed for second medical exam

President Donald Trump made an unusual return to the medical center. CNN's Alayna Treene reports from the White House.

00:49 • Source: CNN
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RFK Jr. suggests link between autism and Tylenol use after circumcision

During a Trump administration Cabinet meeting, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed there was a link between autism and Tylenol use after babies are circumcised. Experts say there are multiple causes of autism, and the science showing a connection between autism and Tylenol is not settled.

00:48 • Source: CNN
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Video of Kristi Noem on shutdown blame to roll out airports

The Trump administration plans to roll out a video at airports across the United States that will blame Democrats for lapses in Transportation Security Administration workers’ pay because of the government shutdown.

00:37 • Source: CNN
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'Truly shocking': Tapper weighs in on New York AG Letitia James indictment

CNN's Jake Tapper explains why the indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James is another example of the Department of Justice seemingly targeting President Trump's perceived political enemies.

01:41 • Source: CNN
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New York AG Letitia James responds to Trump in new video

New York Attorney General Letitia James posts a video in response to the Trump administration indicting her on two felony charges.

00:33 • Source: CNN
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Trump talks about his cognitive exam and upcoming doctor's visit

President Trump says he will visit Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for what he describes as a “semi-annual physical,” including a cognitive test. Trump states that he achieved “a perfect score” on a past cognitive test. Also during his visit, the president will meet with troops recovering there.

01:32 • Source: CNN
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Breaking down Katie Porter's controversies

CNN's Elex Michaelson analyzes what the viral videos of former congresswoman Katie Porter may mean for her chances in the California Democratic gubernatorial race.

02:17 • Source: CNN
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Noem slams Zach Bryan over ‘Bad News' song

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem has slammed country singer Zach Bryan for his new song 'Bad News'. In an interview on The Benny Show, Noem called the track, which has only been partially released, "disrespectful".

00:50 • Source: CNN
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Greene blames GOP leaders for shutdown

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) joins CNN's Wolf Blitzer and Pam Brown to discuss the government shutdown.

00:51 • Source: CNN
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Katie Porter to staffer: 'Get out of my f**king shot'

Newly uncovered video by Politico from 2021 shows California gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter ripping into a staffer. The resurfaced video comes days after Porter's fiery exchange with a local CBS journalist.

01:13 • Source: CNN
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Trump says hostages will be released on Monday or Tuesday

President Donald Trump said the remaining hostages held by Hamas will be released from Gaza on Monday or Tuesday next week.

01:29 • Source: CNN
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Voter confronts Mike Johnson on live TV about shutdown

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) faced tough questions from a voter on C-SPAN about military families not getting paid during the government shutdown. Johnson responded to the caller by blaming Democrats for the shutdown.

01:45 • Source: CNN
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AP photo reveals Rubio’s note to Trump

An AP photographer zoomed in on the note Marco Rubio handed Trump mid-meeting — revealing a message about rushing to announce the Gaza peace deal.

00:39 • Source: CNN
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Jeffries speaks out after confrontation with Rep. Lawler about shutdown

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) talks to CNN’s John Berman about the confrontation he had with Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) over the government shutdown.

01:06 • Source: CNN