CNN 5 Things Troop deployment pushback, shutdown talks, Nobel prize in medicine & more
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Oct 6, 2025 Tensions rise as President Trump deploys federalized troops to blue states, met with opposition from governors. The economic fallout of a prolonged government shutdown is addressed, revealing public sentiment on the blame game. In Cairo, ceasefire discussions unfold, focusing on Hamas’s demands. OpenAI aims to expand its computing power with new chip partnerships, potentially reshaping the tech landscape. Lastly, recent Nobel prize winners unveil breakthroughs in treating autoimmune diseases, cancer, and enhancing organ transplant success.
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Federal Troop Deployments Spark Legal Pushback
- The Trump administration's deployment of federalized troops to Democratic-led cities is provoking legal challenges and governor pushback.
- Courts blocked moves to send Oregon and reassign Los Angeles troops while Illinois sued, framing deployments as escalatory.
Shutdown Stalemate And Public Skepticism
- The government shutdown entered a sixth day with uncertain negotiations in the White House and threats of sharp measures.
- A CBS/YouGov poll shows public blame split, with 39% faulting Republicans and Trump, and 30% blaming Democrats.
High-Stakes Gaza Ceasefire Talks In Cairo
- Ceasefire talks over Gaza continued in Cairo with Hamas, Israel and the U.S. seeking a more concrete plan.
- Key Hamas demands include disarmament, removal from politics, and safe passage for some leaders.