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9 AM ET: US sending anti-missile system, Florida cleanup, swing-state election disruptions & more
CNN 5 Things
Oct 14, 2024

The US is sending an advanced anti-missile system to Israel along with a hundred troops to operate it, as the UN says its peacekeepers will stay in place in Lebanon. People across Florida are facing the task of trying clean up after back-to-back hurricanes. Election officials in battleground-states say they’re moving aggressively to guard against any disruptions to the election. Texas is planning to execute a man this week whose attorneys say he was wrongfully convicted of murder from shaken baby syndrome. Plus, A Kenyan woman broke a marathon record in Chicago this weekend.