A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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In a historic move, the Senate has confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court. Watch the moment Democrats gave a standing ovation while some GOP members walked out of the chamber. pic.twitter.com/gkUd2dHpL7
Germany says it intercepted Russian messages on indiscriminate killings in Ukraine, undermining Moscow's claims it wasn't involved https://t.co/YMAhqAqIf0
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NATO foreign ministers are meeting Thursday as part of a larger effort by the U.S., its allies and Ukraine to bolster Ukrainian defenses and impose new penalties on Russia for invading its neighbor.https://t.co/mJIhAcAp3N
The Senate revived Lend-Lease last night, a World War II-era measure that allowed the U.S. to quickly resupply Allies in the fight against Nazi Germany https://t.co/JqpDPNwkv0
Congress votes to suspend normal trade relations with Russia and ban oil imports, ratcheting up the U.S. response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. https://t.co/0KmIcGr30n
FBI arrests two men living in southeast Washington, D.C., on charges that they falsely impersonated federal agents as a way to ingratiate themselves with the U.S. law enforcement and defense community. https://t.co/zrkOmxFz2b
The Justice Department is blocking the National Archives from sharing details on Mar-a-Lago boxes with Congress — the clearest indication yet that the matter is under investigation. https://t.co/zRRjTHx52r
Half of U.S. states are seeing COVID case numbers rise again due to the Omicron subvariant known as BA.2, while nationwide totals continue to fall overall. https://t.co/xOpg7RZdW2
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