CNN 5 Things 6 AM ET: Transgender rights case, SK president resignation calls, California rabies death & more
Dec 4, 2024
A pivotal Supreme Court case is set to address Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors, sparking intense discussions. In South Korea, the president faces increasing pressure to resign amid a political crisis. Meanwhile, the confirmation process for one of Donald Trump's cabinet picks is under scrutiny. Tragedy strikes as a California teacher succumbs to rabies. Lastly, authorities in Paris are making another attempt to resolve a stowaway issue linked to a Delta Airlines flight.
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Supreme Court Case
- The Supreme Court is addressing a Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for minors.
- The case has potential implications for similar bans in over two dozen states.
Elle Williams' Story
- Elle Williams, a transgender woman, and her parents sued Tennessee over a ban on gender-affirming care.
- The ban interrupted her medical care, causing distress.
South Korean Political Turmoil
- South Korean President Yoon Suk-yul's attempt to enact martial law failed after lawmakers overturned the decree.
- Calls for his resignation and the defense minister's resignation are growing.