
News from the note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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Breaking News: The U.S. will seek to pause Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine after six women developed rare blood clots, officials briefed on the decision said.https://t.co/9cnE2E0Ehn
— The New York Times (@nytimes) April 13, 2021
"It really allows both the FDA and the CDC to further investigate these cases to try and understand," Dr. Fauci says, after FDA and CDC announce they are calling for an immediate pause on the use of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine. https://t.co/bsKlnBhvJI pic.twitter.com/2DNcoMahf2
— ABC News Live (@ABCNewsLive) April 13, 2021
BREAKING: Officer Kim Potter resigns after fatally shooting Daunte Wrighthttps://t.co/ozkSlSADAx
— Axios (@axios) April 13, 2021
In emotional interview, the parents of Daunte Wright tell @ABC News they "cannot accept" the notion that their son's killing was "a mistake."
— ABC News (@ABC) April 13, 2021
"I lost my son. He's never coming back…a mistake? That doesn't even sound right."
Read more: https://t.co/X06mwQ4xnH pic.twitter.com/fDfi5jkChN
President Biden proposes meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin amid rising Ukraine tensions https://t.co/owS2S0qf2X
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) April 13, 2021
BREAKING: An Iranian nuclear negotiator says Tehran will begin enriching uranium to 60% purity after an attack on its Natanz nuclear facility, higher than the program ever has before. Iran had been enriching up to 20%. https://t.co/so5eYBxLjR
— The Associated Press (@AP) April 13, 2021
President Biden plans to withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11, the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks that drew America into its longest war https://t.co/FHkpJrFjIe
— POLITICO (@politico) April 13, 2021
Sen. Josh Hawley: "It's time for a new round of trust-busting in the United States. Major League Baseball is a great place to start. " pic.twitter.com/NUo9zybkFl
— The Hill (@thehill) April 13, 2021
Nikki Haley says she'll support and not challenge Donald Trump if he decides to run for the Republican Party's presidential nomination again in 2024 https://t.co/wDTmAjUigB
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) April 13, 2021
President Biden picks up a toy Capitol dome for Abigail Evans, 7, the daughter of US Capitol Police Officer William Evans, as her father's remains lie in honor in the US Capitol Rotunda.
— NBC News (@NBCNews) April 13, 2021
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