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Apr 2021
39m 26s

Friday, April 23, 2021: Decision Day for...

CNN
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Vaccine experts are deciding today if Johnson & Johnson's coronavirus vaccine will go back into American arms. Plus, President Biden opens Day 2 of his climate summit with a global jobs push. And Republican Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina will give the GOP response to Biden's address to Congress next week.   On today's program: CNN's Vanessa Yurkevic ... Show More
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