12 PM ET: Trump's closing argument, tanks in Rafah, Pope Francis apologizes & more

CNN 5 Things - A podcast by CNN

Closing arguments are underway in former President Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial. Concerns are growing over Israel's offensive in Rafah after an airstrike hit a displacement camp in the city. Powerful storms are delivering yet another round of violent weather to parts of Texas and Oklahoma. Pope Francis has apologized for using an anti-gay slur. Plus, a busy travel weekend ended with some flight safety issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices