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What to know about Sudan’s deadly civil war

Ten months into the deadly civil war in Sudan, the U.S. State Department has appointed a new special envoy to push for an end to the conflict and address the humanitarian crisis. Cameron Hudson, senior associate of the Africa program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins CBS News to explain the cause of the conflict and examine the path forward.
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Israel signals hostage deal with Hamas not imminent

Israel is downplaying the potential for an immediate breakthrough in hostage negotiations with Hamas, despite President Biden saying on Monday he hopes there could be an agreement within a week. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports. Then, CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan joins to discuss the status of the talks.
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“Intense” White House meeting over shutdown, Ukraine aid, Schumer says

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said the meeting at the White House between President Biden and other congressional leaders was one of the most intense he has ever attended. Schumer told reporters that conversations over the looming government shutdown were productive, but also said House Speaker Mike Johnson pushed back on aid for Ukraine until more is done to secure the U.S.-Mexico border. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane discusses the takeaways from Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries' remarks.
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Johnson says “very optimistic” on avoiding government shutdown, presses for border fixes

House Speaker Mike Johnson spoke to reporters Tuesday after he met with President Biden and other congressional leaders at the White House on Tuesday where discussions on a supplemental foreign aid package remained tense. Johnson is calling for changes at the U.S.-Mexico border before more money is dispensed to Ukraine and other U.S. allies. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane and Weijia Jiang are following the latest.
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Michigan voters head to polls for Democratic, Republican primaries

Michigan is holding its 2024 presidential primary elections Tuesday, where former President Donald Trump and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley will appear on the Republican ballot, and President Biden will appear on the Democratic ballot along with Rep. Dean Phillips of Minnesota. CBS News campaign reporter Aaron Navarro reports.
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Will Biden’s meeting with congressional leaders help avert a partial government shutdown?

President Biden met with the top congressional leaders on Tuesday as a partial government shutdown looms. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, House Speaker Mike Johnson and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries also discussed funding for Ukraine and other key U.S. allies. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.
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