A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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BREAKING: In an extraordinary Sunday night statement, the White House announces that the US "will no longer be in the immediate area" of Northern Syria, allow Turkey to launch an invasion in the region and give Turkey responsibility for captured ISIS fighters in the area. pic.twitter.com/Ytu8t3BLUg
Top Republicans in Congress criticized President Trump over his decision on troops in Syria.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said "a precipitous withdrawal of US forces from Syria would only benefit Russia, Iran, and the Assad regime." https://t.co/alUDv7vKqR
"I’d recommend having meetings with your experts and policy team before making historic life-and-death decisions. Making such decisions after a one-off call from a foreign leader is malpractice." https://t.co/DfpdAJWDE6
Fed Chairman Powell pushed back against Trump’s pressure to aggressively slash interest rates, quoting a predecessor's insistence that the Fed must be "absolutely free" from politicshttps://t.co/CToMX5PuJE
A pair of Rudy Giuliani's business associates wrapped up in the Ukraine investigation will not comply with information and deposition requests from the House committees leading the impeachment inquiry into Trumphttps://t.co/yLSnDiPSzZ
WATCH: Former President Carter, the oldest living former president in US history, helps lead a build of Habitat for Humanity homes in Nashville one day after falling at his home and receiving stitches above his eye.https://t.co/CB1TSLeaMhpic.twitter.com/oh0jiv4IXY
A swarm of migrating monarch butterflies made their way through Colorado’s John Martin Reservoir Park while on their 3,000-mile journey to Mexico in their annual fall journey. https://t.co/rVLFGMK2TTpic.twitter.com/S9imnwKoYf
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