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Macron Pushes for Palestinian State at UN Amid Shutdown Talks

1/2/2026

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French President Emmanuel Macron plans to seek United Nations (UN) recognition of a Palestinian state at the General Assembly in New York.
On Face the Nation, Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly and Republican Sen. Katie Britt discuss the government shutdown.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will address the Gaza peace plan's status.
House Speaker Mike Johnson and Sen. Chuck Schumer will comment on the congressional standoff fueling the shutdown.

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French President Emmanuel Macron plans to seek United Nations (UN) recognition of a Palestinian state at the General Assembly in New York.
On Face the Nation, Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly and Republican Sen. Katie Britt discuss the government shutdown.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will address the Gaza peace plan's status.
House Speaker Mike Johnson and Sen. Chuck Schumer will comment on the congressional standoff fueling the shutdown.