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The passage of a very restrictive voting bill in Texas wassuccessfully blocked by Democrats after walking out of the state houseresulting with no quorum to vote on the bill. Prime Minister BenjaminNetanyahu is in danger of losing his position as his rival, NaftaliBennett announced a government coali...

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Published inCNN Newsroom
Main Authors Holmes, Michael, Elliott Gotkine, Vercammen, Paul, Coy Wire,Larry Madowo, Ripley, Will
Format Transcript
LanguageEnglish
Published Atlanta CQ Roll Call 31.05.2021
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Bennett, Naftali
Fraud
Netanyahu, Benjamin
Prime ministers
State elections
Voting rights
Israel
Jerusalem Israel
United States > US
Texas
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Summary:The passage of a very restrictive voting bill in Texas wassuccessfully blocked by Democrats after walking out of the state houseresulting with no quorum to vote on the bill. Prime Minister BenjaminNetanyahu is in danger of losing his position as his rival, NaftaliBennett announced a government coalition. U.S. celebrates Memorial Daygoing to the beach without mask and social distancing and going to theraceway in Indy 500 witnessing Helio Castroneves win his fourth Indy500. The World Health Organization is now investigating a new variantof the coronavirus found in Vietnam. It had the same characteristicsof the U.K. and Indian variant. Thousands of demonstrators acrossBrazil protesting against President Jair Bolsonaro for his handling ofthe coronavirus and the economy. Mount Nyiragongo is still activeafter erupting a week ago and the people of Goma wants to go back totheir homes but there is still a possibility it might erupt again.Japanese PM has extended state of emergency due to COVID-19; U.S. shipfails to intercept ballistic missile in test; The future ofAfghanistan after U.S. withdraw; Bikers honor veterans and thosemissing in action GUESTS: Yaakov Katz
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