
News from the note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
This is an OPEN THREAD, folks. Chat about any of the stories listed, share links to stories that caught your eye today, and generally have a good time discussing whatever you want.
JUST IN: 91% of Democrats think Trump should be charged with a crime compared to 19% of Republicans, according to a new @ABC News/Ipsos poll. https://t.co/M8DdiO9Zq0
— ABC News (@ABC) June 19, 2022
A former Trump aide told CNN today that Trump privately admitted he lost the 2020 election to Biden.https://t.co/dEnn20Mvr3
— Axios (@axios) June 19, 2022
"We'll show evidence of the president's involvement in this scheme,"@RepAdamSchiff says he has seen evidence that Trump was involved in a plan to put forward illegitimate electors for the 2020 election. @CNNSotu #CNNSOTU pic.twitter.com/80YgBSePO0
— CNN (@CNN) June 19, 2022
Four months of brutal fighting in Ukraine appear to be straining the morale of troops on both sides, prompting desertions and rebellion against officers’ orders, British defense officials say. NATO’s chief warned the war could drag on for “years.” https://t.co/FJM4ftm0if
— ABC News (@ABC) June 19, 2022
Dr. Gottlieb said low vaccination rates with children are a concern: “More than 1,000 kids have died, about 440 under the age of four. We have seen tens of thousands of hospitalizations in this age segment.” pic.twitter.com/dn4Fv5sbqC
— Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) June 19, 2022
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says she expects the U.S. economy to slow in the months ahead, but that a recession is not inevitable. Yellen expressed optimism even as economists grow worried about a recession fueled by inflation and the war in Ukraine. https://t.co/pfNuI0GVuB
— The Associated Press (@AP) June 19, 2022
No deal to end gun violence, U.S. Republican lawmaker says https://t.co/pMefN4peaw pic.twitter.com/i1N2ByT9P1
— Reuters (@Reuters) June 19, 2022
The families of about 20 Oxford High School students file a federal lawsuit after three teenagers were killed and 8 other people were injured in a shooting at the Michigan school.https://t.co/lcw01fUOet
— NBC News (@NBCNews) June 19, 2022
The U.S.-China relationship, hobbled by bitter feuds over tariffs and Taiwan, is facing new tensions as family members urge the Biden administration to get tough with Beijing to win the release of unjustly imprisoned Americans https://t.co/VNPLUAMq7F
— POLITICO (@politico) June 19, 2022
Millions of Americans are under heat warnings and advisories as a widespread heat wave blankets a huge portion of the country. https://t.co/Fjm9zTep4x
— NBC News (@NBCNews) June 19, 2022
Juneteenth, originally founded in Texas, was celebrated with a two and a half mile walk in Fort Worth with the “grandmother of Juneteenth,” 95-year-old Opal Lee. https://t.co/GuU7et2ZRV pic.twitter.com/J2mNrqlfKc
— CBS News (@CBSNews) June 19, 2022