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US-China trade war, IL parade gunman sentenced, new Shakespeare revelations & more
CNN 5 Things
Apr 24, 2025

President Donald Trump aired frustrations with China today as a trade war drags on. The Trump administration is escalating a legal fight over its controversial military ban. An arrest has been made in connection to a massive New Jersey wildfire. We have details on the sentencing of an Illinois man who abruptly confessed to a 2022 mass shooting. And, this discovery gives new clues about Shakespeare’s life.