News from the note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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The World Trade Organization ruled decisively Tuesday that President Trump violated global trade rules when he unilaterally imposed tariffs on what became more than $350 billion worth of Chinese goods https://t.co/iLm2GiJfaX
— POLITICO (@politico) September 15, 2020
The Department of Justice has launched a criminal investigation into the possibility that former national security adviser John Bolton "unlawfully disclosed classified information" in a memoir he published earlier this year, The New York Times reports. https://t.co/F45byZSL2A
— CNN (@CNN) September 15, 2020
Pres. Trump on peace agreements among Israel, U.A.E. and Bahrain: "They are choosing a future in which Arabs and Israelis, Muslims, Jews and Christians can live together, pray together and dream together, side by side, in harmony." https://t.co/9RYb1yrdVL pic.twitter.com/ftJbAmx4sW
— ABC News (@ABC) September 15, 2020
Speaker Pelosi insisted Tuesday that the House will stay in session until she and other congressional leaders can reach agreement on a long-stalled #covid relief package https://t.co/VRYB63PSil
— POLITICO (@politico) September 15, 2020
New data shows that nearly 550,000 children in the U.S. have tested positive for coronavirus since the pandemic began
— CBS News (@CBSNews) September 15, 2020
“There’s a lot of talk now in the literature about how COVID is affecting children’s heart and whether they can go back and play sports" Dr. @DyanHes tells CBSN pic.twitter.com/WmJL10qdOI
JUST IN: The city of Louisville, Kentucky, has agreed to pay $12 million to the family of Breonna Taylor, the 26-year-old EMT killed by police six months ago, to settle a wrongful death lawsuit, family attorney Sam Aguilar confirms. https://t.co/zI2dEUf2hu
— CNN (@CNN) September 15, 2020
Scientific American has endorsed Joe Biden for president, the first time the venerable science magazine has backed a presidential candidate in its 175-year history. https://t.co/B3C6J8w0se
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 15, 2020
An immigration detention center in Georgia performed questionable hysterectomies, refused to test detainees for COVID-19 and shredded medical records, according to a nurse quoted in a complaint filed Monday. https://t.co/b07T1mzncy
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) September 15, 2020
