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#BTS makes Billboard history by dominating top two spots on Hot 100 chart.
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Officer Eugene Goodman outnumbered, dozens to one, is being recognized for his heroic efforts to lure rioters away from the Senate Chambers last Wednesday during the insurrection. @LauraAJarrett @ChristineRomans
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Breaking: U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings has died at 68. Close friend @AprilDRyan on his life and legacy.
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After 10 hours and 12 surgeons, a Baltimore boy becomes 1st to receive new hands: cnn.it/1h6YwRv
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.@taylorswift13 takes on Apple and it changes its music policy as a result: cnnmon.ie/1BG7BtL
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In an interview with Christian Broadcasting Network, VicePresident Mike says Chief Justice John Roberts is a "disappointment to conservatives."
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Attorney General William Barr slammed hundreds of DOJ prosecutors working beneath him, equating them to preschoolers.
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“Calm down. Take a breath. And make sure you have the right information before sharing with others”
Daniel Dale fact-checks a viral tweet that made multiple false claims about the consequences Pres. Trump might face if impeached a second time @ddale8
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"Disqualification is not a sanction. It is not a punishment... It is simply a qualification like age or where you are born."
@shanlonwu talks to @JohnAvlon about CO's disqualification of Trump from the 2024 ballot & how the Supreme Court may play a decisive role in the election.
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A Virginia police officer has been fired after donating to a legal defense fund for Kyle Rittenhouse.
That's the 18-year-old accused of killing two men and wounding a third during street protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin last summer.
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Hurricane Chaser Josh Morgerman describes conditions in Sulphur, LA: "Palm trees were snapping off, there was flying debris, windows were breaking." @iCyclone #HurricaneLaura
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What would Gwen do?
In honor of #blackhistorymonth @LauraAJarrett paid tribute to legendary journalist and trailblazer, Gwen Ifill.
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-Employment lines
-Food lines
-Vaccine lines
-Water lines
Americans lining up for the basics to survive. @edlavaCNN
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Walter Scott.
George Floyd.
Laquan McDonald.
In case after case, video differs from initial police reports of fatal encounters with Black Americans.
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'Deport @JustinBieber' petition reaches 100000+ signatures. Now White House has to respond: cnn.it/1fxTKFZ
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The DOJ filed a brief overnight rejecting Trump's call for a 'Special Master.'
@Julius_Kim lays it out..
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On this program… we don’t fall for the outrage trap where minor members of Congress try to get attention by saying something absurd and fundraise off it.
But THIS had to be said.
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#BREAKING: NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 mission launches 4 astronauts to the International Space Station on recycled rocket and capsule.
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Ready for the #BloodMoon? Send best pics to @IndraPetersons & @cnnireport at ireport.cnn.com/topics/1309 #LunarEclipse
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'The Simpsons' pulls Michael Jackson episode in wake of new documentary. @davebriggstv @jessicadean
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24 years. Chief Business Correspondent @ChristineRomans is saying goodbye to @CNN -- and early mornings here on @EarlyStart
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Harry and Meghan's baby Archie makes his first appearance of the family's Africa tour. @MaxFosterCNN is there in South Africa.
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Breaking News: North and South Korea have agreed to announce a formal end to the Korean War sometime later this year. snpy.tv/2HydWMp
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.@SenMcSallyAZ calls CNN's @mkraju a "liberal hack" for simply doing his job.
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Upwards of 150,000 forced to grab what they can and flee their homes amid #ISIS onslaught: cnn.it/1D6gmav cnn.it/1INQoAo
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CNN’s @LarryMadowo got his vaccine in a US drugstore.
His uncle died of Covid-19 before he could get a vaccine in Kenya.
This is what vaccine inequality looks like.
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Your New Year’s Eve plans are set. Join the party w/ @andersoncooper & @kathygriffin: #CNNNYE cnn.com/nye
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Nina Pham, the nurse treated for #Ebola, gets to reunite with her pup this weekend! cnn.it/1tZkwBU
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.@ChristineRomans "In no sense does the stock market rally wipe out the national debt." snpy.tv/2gdOenT
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It’s been nearly two months since the vaccine rollout and Black and Latino communities have been boxed out when it comes to getting a shot. @LauraAJarrett reports on why minorities face the greatest risk and lack equal access to the vaccines.
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Top of mind at the White House on a day 941 people died of coronavirus in the U.S. -- beans.
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California’s governor has declared a state of emergency as record-breaking wildfires burn across the state.
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BREAKING NEWS: Say hello to the newest member of the Early Start family, June Tahay! @LauraAJarrett
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How Mexican drug lord Joaquin '#ElChapo' Guzman escaped from prison this time: cnn.it/1Dbm0tf cnn.it/1NZVys3
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Legendary actor and comedian Gilbert Gottfried has died at the age of 67 after a long struggle with a rare form of muscular dystrophy.
Kliph Nesteroff joined us this morning to pay tribute to his friend. @ClassicShowbiz
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"Aggressive, dangerous ignorance is an element of today's GOP" - @JohnJHarwood
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Thousands flee Goma as threat of another volcanic eruption looms. @LarryMadowo reports.
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Tonight, @camanpour asks @HillaryClinton your questions LIVE. Join our #CNNTownHall Tumblr hillarytownhall.tumblr.com/
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“If you don’t have emails, you don't have texts, there’s no evidence that there’s a wiretap … then you need a witness,” @eliehonig explains why the Trump Organization's CFO Allen Weisselberg could be the deciding factor in prosecuting Donald Trump.
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A lot of people questioning the science are also at the root of a disturbing trend. Hostility toward doctors and nurses across the country, and frontline workers are now dealing with threats from patients and families demanding unproven treatments. CNN's @edlavaCNN reports:
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#BREAKING: Federal Judge orders nationwide 2020 Census counting to continue through October 31
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As Prince Harry wraps up his trip in Malawi, our @MaxFosterCNN is live in Johannesburg where the Duchess of Sussex is visiting a university to discuss women and higher education @ChristineRomans @davebriggstv #RoyalFamily #RoyalVisitSouthAfrica
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The longer a jury deliberates...the better the odds for the defense?
@Julius_Kim is up bright and early with @LauraAJarrett to explain what it means for a case with a long jury deliberation.
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Powerful earthquake hits #Nepal weeks after another quake killed 8,000 people: cnn.it/1Rydo9a cnn.it/1PDVY7m
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Signs of an economic comeback:
- Vaccinations
- Warmer weather
- Travel ramping back up
- Money flowing to Americans
- Layoffs slowing
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What do two legal experts think of the appeals court ruling against Trump's request to block White House records?
"This ruling is a demolition"- @eliehonig
"They went much further than they could, some of this language is devastating"- @LauraAJarrett
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Could daycare centers provide a model for how to reopen schools safely in the fall? @LauraAJarrett reports.
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A large blast rocks a Gaza City building, forcing CNN's @KarlPenhaul to dive for cover. WATCH: cnn.it/1nCm0Oy
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DOJ official steps down after Barr authorized attorneys to probe alleged elections fraud.
@LauraAJarrett: “It’s a dangerous effort to give credence to some of the fanciful claims we've heard."
@eliehonig: "Barr already dragged the DOJ to rock bottom. Now we found a new low.”
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PA Gov. Shapiro signed an order eliminating the 4-year degree requirement for most state government jobs.
Could lifting degree requirements help ease labor shortage? @byron_auguste joined to discuss.
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Follow @IndraPetersons for all your #HurricaneArthur updates cnn.it/1xl1eWm #CNNWeather #EarlyStart @CNN
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"Our nation is going to be the arsenal of vaccines."
President Biden says the US will share 20 million more doses of the coronavirus vaccine with other countries, on top of the 60 million he's already promised. @LarryMadowo reports.
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Taylor Swift, Nicki Minaj, 'House of Dragons' and more.
@alliecanal8193 joins us live..
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The annual CPAC conference is officially underway.
“Welcome to the end of democracy. We're here to overthrow it completely," said one speaker last night.
@ShelbyTalcott and @kasie unpack.
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Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex are expecting baby number 2! Our @MaxFosterCNN is live in London with all the details @ChristineRomans @LauraAJarrett #RoyalBaby
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.@eliehonig joins us on Early Start to weigh in on the revelations that former President Trump's DOJ order Apple to turn over data from democratic congressmen, staff and family members. Descrining it as "a wild abuse of discretion from DOJ" @ChristineRomans @LauraAJarrett
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.@JohnJHarwood on how Biden is quietly cementing a legacy on health care: “He’s been very strategic…Potentially by the end of the year you can have more people signed up for Obama marketplace policies than we saw in the peak period of the Obama presidency.”
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.@JohnJHarwood on the state of the GOP party.
"The Republican party is in a very difficult place... They're desperate for someone to be their champion. They see Trump as their champion... that is not a winning long-term formula."
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Use #NHTSA’s tool to see if #Takata's largest auto recall ever impacts you 1.usa.gov/1q0kWDG @willripleyCNN
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A Texas cop is on leave after a video shows chaotic confrontation with teens at a pool party:
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Some exciting news! Starting Monday, Early Start will officially become CNN This Morning with Kasie Hunt. @kasie will anchor weekdays from 5a-7a EST on CNN & CNN Max. A heartfelt thank you to all the staff that has helped get Early Start & CNN This Morning on the air every day.
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#NEW: At least 23 people are killed and dozens more injured after an elevated subway line collapses in Mexico City. @MattRiversCNN reports.
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On 2016 run, #HillaryClinton tells Iowa crowd at #HarkinSteakFry - 'I am thinking about it' cnn.it/XmZ9vS
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It's like all the sunsets on Earth projected on the moon at once -@IndraPetersons, #bloodmoon cnn.it/1jIlo6z
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EXCLUSIVE: CNN has obtained new audio of a 911 call from one of the students in the Uvalde school shooting. @ShimonPro is there:
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"Threat, threat, threat" @julianzelizer joins us this morning to discuss President Trump's theme on Twitter overnight and how the GOP responded when asked about the Ukraine scandal this weekend @davebriggsTV @ChristineRomans
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32-year-old man found dead in Internet cafe in Taiwan after a marathon three-day gaming binge: cnn.it/15kpJdM
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City of Cleveland says shooting death of 12-year-old #TamirRice was his own fault: cnn.it/18BwIRp
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Pressure from US mayors is mounting on the Biden administration to lift restrictions on US borders as Covid-19 cases continue to trend downwards. @priscialva reports.
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.@JohnAvlon’s take on the GOP Senators who did not vote to proceed with Trump's trial.
“I think Republicans need to look at their soul in a moment like this and say, ‘Are we just going to ignore all the evidence as a matter of partisan loyalty?’”
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"We're going to be seeing a tremendous assault. An offensive on the Donbas which is going to be a tank battle of a kind we have not seen in Europe since World War II" - @VladDavidzon on what he anticipates over the crucial coming weeks in Ukraine.
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.@MagicJohnson sits down w/ @andersoncooper to address Donald Sterling's comments, 8pm @AC360 cnn.it/1soobDC
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50% of Greek households rely on pensions as their only source of income: cnnmon.ie/1dGVXmK cnn.it/1JIJxJI
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.@JohnJHarwood on the narrow window Democrats face to enact major legislation.
“If you've got an agenda that is ambitious for your party, you've got to move very quickly because once you lose control of Congress, you lose control of the agenda.”
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President Biden is sharpening his message against the GOP, now focusing on what he calls the extremism and dangers presented by "MAGA Republicans".
@JohnJHarwood breaks down the new narrative from the President.
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#Ebola is aggressively infectious; it is not highly contagious. See 5 reasons not to panic: cnn.it/1qWr9nG
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Kavanaugh “exposed himself here. How can you have a supreme court justice who is going to hear cases from democrats at some point in his career and say he won’t be biased.” @julianzelizer
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Sen. Ron Johnson used the Senate hearing to push an absurd conspiracy theory.
@JohnAvlon: “The reality is something's changed inside Ron Johnson. And he is now willfully playing to the stupid side of American politics… And it's frankly pathetic to watch.”
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Law enforcement warns of major threats in all 50 states and Washington, DC for the Inauguration of Joe Biden next week. @LauraAJarrett & @ChristineRomans have all the latest details #CNNPolitics #Inauguration2021
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