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6 AM ET: Biden would halt arms to Israel, booed on House floor, presidential candidate's brain worm & more

6m · CNN 5 Things · 09 May 09:46

In an exclusive CNN interview, President Joe Biden says he would halt some weapon shipments to Israel if it invades Rafah in Gaza. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was booed on the House floor as she unsuccessfully tried to oust Speaker Mike Johnson. Stormy Daniels is expected back on the stand today in Donald Trump’s hush money trial. Officials in the central and southern US are assessing tornado and storm damage, as people from East Texas to South Carolina brace for severe weather.And, RFK Jr. says a worm ate part of his brain, but he’s fine now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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