News from the note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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The Department of Homeland Security inspector general on Friday briefed all nine members of the House select committee investigating the US Capitol attack about the Secret Service erasing text messages from the day of the riot and the day before https://t.co/edJ2gIqJj6
— CNN (@CNN) July 15, 2022
The former White House official has pleaded not guilty to two counts of criminal contempt of Congress. https://t.co/DrV410M36M
— CBS News (@CBSNews) July 15, 2022
The Atlanta-area district attorney investigating Trump and his allies' efforts to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia sent a target letter to state GOP Chair David Shafer, warning him that he may be indicted as part of her investigation, sources say https://t.co/NgxBS1dMFc
— CNN (@CNN) July 15, 2022
Pres. Biden says he raised the murder of Jamal Khashoggi at top of meeting in Saudi Arabia:
— CBS News (@CBSNews) July 15, 2022
"I was straightforward and direct in discussing it. I made my view crystal clear…I'll always stand up for our values." pic.twitter.com/ypI8pqdbEe
Biden today called for a “reinvigorated” peace process between Israelis and Palestinians, using his visit to the West Bank to push for progress in the intractable conflict https://t.co/c06vPi17Oy
— POLITICO (@politico) July 15, 2022
The New York attorney general's office says it's postponing the depositions of former President Trump and two of his children, Donald Trump Jr. and Ivanka Trump, because of the death of Ivana Trump. https://t.co/CfpyTF29PZ
— NBC News (@NBCNews) July 15, 2022
Health officials say the calculus has changed and are urging booster shots even more strongly to buck up the country’s armor. https://t.co/CvlFjd4STa
— ABC News (@ABC) July 15, 2022
The doctor who performed an abortion on a 10-year-old rape survivor from Ohio sent a cease and desist letter to Indiana AG Todd Rokita today demanding that he stop “making false and misleading statements” about her to the press.https://t.co/qiACQv9XBb
— POLITICO (@politico) July 15, 2022
BREAKING: House passes bill to suspend tariffs on imported baby formula https://t.co/Eq6HpicEcu
— Axios (@axios) July 15, 2022
Pentagon leaders are increasingly concerned about a possible Turkish military invasion in northern Syria and have begun planning for how it could impact the U.S. fight against the Islamic State terror group, senior officials say. https://t.co/zExRYxTRz4
— NBC News (@NBCNews) July 15, 2022
President Joe Biden seems to have bowed to Sen. Joe Manchin’s demand for a slimmed-down economic package. Biden is telling Democrats to quickly push the measure through Congress so families can “sleep easier” and enjoy the health care savings it proposes. https://t.co/bxJpMfkv54
— The Associated Press (@AP) July 15, 2022
The moves signal that the U.S.-Russia partnership on the International Space Station will continue despite tensions over Ukraine.https://t.co/30VpbzuzHT
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) July 15, 2022
