CNN 5 Things 9 AM ET: Fires devastating LA, Trump's Supreme Court appeal, morning coffee & more
Jan 8, 2025
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LA Fires
- LA County is experiencing devastating fires driven by 100 mph winds.
- People are abandoning cars and fleeing on foot due to rapid fire spread.
Trump's Appeal
- Donald Trump appealed to the Supreme Court to halt his hush money case sentencing.
- The request is based on the court's prior decision granting him broad immunity.
Cartels as Terrorists?
- Trump is considering labeling Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations.
- This could allow military intervention in Mexico, potentially straining US-Mexico relations.