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CNN's Mike Valerio reports from Seoul after President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law in a surprise late-night address. Members of South Korea’s parliament appear to have clashed with authorities outside the National Assembly members’ building before voting to block the president’s decree. #CNN #News
After police found the words “deny,” “defend” and “depose” printed on shell casings near the site where UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was gunned down, merchandise bearing those words started to appear online. CNN’s Jason Carroll reports. Then, R.J. Martin, a friend of Luigi Mangione, who is suspected of having killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, joins CNN's Erin Burnett. #CNN #News
Amazon will donate $1 million in cash to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, and it will make a $1 million in-kind donation by streaming the event on Amazon Video, the company confirmed to CNN. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is expected to visit with Trump in person in the coming days as he and other tech founders seek closer relationships with the incoming president. CNN contributor Kara Swisher joins CNN’s Kaitlan Collins to discuss. #CNN #News
On "State of the Union," CNN's Jake Tapper speaks with Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) about former President Donald Trump's latest rhetoric on Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a Harris-Walz campaign surrogate reacts to the attack on Harris.
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Protestors call for South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to step down after historic political chaos
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol lifted a martial law order, just hours after his decree plunged the country into political uncertainty and sparked fierce backlash from lawmakers across the political spectrum. The opposition Democratic Party said it would begin impeachment proceedings against Yoon if he doesn’t step down immediately.
00:00 CNN’s Jake Tapper and Mike Valerio report after South Korea was thrown into chaos when President Yoon Suk Yeol declared the use of martial law during a surprise speech, then retracted the decree hours later after immense backlash.
03:32 CNN’s Arlette Saenz shares what intel President Joe Biden had about the South Korean president’s announcement before it happened, and how his administration reacted.
5:25 CNN’s Jake Tapper talks to his panel of experts about the fallout on the ground in South Korea before the decree was retracted, and how things stand now.
9:46 A national security reporter and expert, CNN’s Oren Liebermann, discusses how the US military is reacting, as the US has a strong military presence in the already stressed region.
11:01 How long can President Yoon stay in office? CNN’s Will Ripley reports on the continued unrest in the country, even after the walkback of his earlier decree.
14:10 Military analyst Cedric Leighton and author Victor Cha discuss the motivations behind the president’s decree. CNN’s MJ Lee shares how the US and the Biden administration reacted.
18:47 CNN’s Erin Burnett reports that the US was caught off guard by ally and South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol’s move and Oren Liebermann explains why fears are brewing about how North Korea may attempt to seize on this moment. #CNN #News
CNN’s Erin Burnett discusses President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for Defense Secretary, Fox News host Pete Hegseth, with Rep. Dan Goldman (D-NY).
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CNN political commentator Van Jones weighs in on President Joe Biden's performance during CNN's presidential debate.
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The killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has unleashed a flurry of online hate from some social media users. The NewsNight panel discuss these disturbing reactions and how they underscore the level of outrage over the health care system.
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Presidential historian Allan Lichtman details why his prediction that Vice President Kamala Harris would defeat President-elect Donald Trump in the race for the White House was incorrect.#CNN #News
CNN’s Priscilla Alvarez details the reactions of aides and allies within Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign after President-elect Donald Trump’s election victory. #CNN #News
CNN’s Matthew Chance reports on six days of clashes between anti-Putin protesters and police in Georgia following the government’s controversial decision to delay the former Soviet country’s bid to join the European Union. Then, CNN’s Christian Amanpour talks to former German Chancellor Angela Merkel about the security of Europe due to Putin’s war in Ukraine, and Merkel reacts to claims that if Georgia and Ukraine had been accepted to NATO in 2008 the war wouldn't be going on. #CNN #News
Syrian rebels have swept into the capital, Damascus, bringing an end to the long rule of President Bashar al-Assad. Video footage shows the rebels escorting Prime Minister Mohammad Ghazi al-Jalali purportedly to a hotel to transfer authority. CNN's Christiane Amanpour analyzes the collapse of the country's regime.
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Syrian rebels have swept into the capital, Damascus, bringing an end to the long rule of President Bashar al-Assad. Video footage shows the rebels escorting Prime Minister Mohammad Ghazi al-Jalali purportedly to a hotel to transfer authority. CNN's Christiane Amanpour analyzes the collapse of the country's regime.
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Philip Klein, a former bodyguard for UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, says the lack of a security detail when Thompson was fatally shot outside a New York City hotel was “highly unusual.” #CNN #News
President-elect Donald Trump claimed that Mexico had agreed to close its border. But Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum says that's not what she said during the phone call. Does this dispute foreshadow a tough road ahead for Trump and his border agenda? #CNN #News
For the first time in Israel's history, its prime minister is on trial. On December 10, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the stand for the first time in his long-running corruption trial. Charged with bribery, fraud and breach of trust, Netanyahu will testify three times a week, the court said, despite the Gaza war and possible new threats posed by wider turmoil in the Middle East, including in neighboring Syria. He denies the charges and has pleaded not guilty. #CNN #News
As Syrian civilians ransacked various locations belonging to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, CNN's Salma Abdelaziz looks at the luxurious life the Assad family lived while the majority of the population lived in poverty. #CNN #News
CNN's Fareed Zakaria looks at the 2024 presidential race, breaking down how President-elect Donald Trump won and Vice President Kamala Harris lost.
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Adam Kinzinger, former Republican Congressman of Illinois and member of the January 6 committee, reacts to President-elect Donald Trump telling NBC's "Meet the Press" that members of the January 6 committee should "go to jail." #CNN #News
More young men running to support President-elect Trump and the MAGA movement. How much are some Democrats’ attacks on masculinity and manhood to blame? Abby Phillip and her NewsNight panelists discuss. #CNN #News
