The Post It Note 7/22/22

News from the note…

A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.

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Pres. Biden's "symptoms have improved" one day after testing positive for COVID-19, the physician to the president, Dr. Kevin O’Connor, says in a statement. https://t.co/sMHOWmSkno
— ABC News (@ABC) July 22, 2022

Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon has been found guilty of contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena from the House select committee investigating the January 6 attack. https://t.co/WYIW80L98o
— CNN (@CNN) July 22, 2022

Josh Hawley's fist and flee, Trump's outtakes and Secret Service farewells: Top moments from the eighth Jan. 6 public hearing. https://t.co/C0gdf3laWt
— CBS News (@CBSNews) July 22, 2022

The committee showed never-before-seen outtakes of a speech prepared for Trump on Jan. 7 in which he was supposed to say the election was over.

But he bristled at that line, telling a roomful of supporters, “I don’t want to say the election is over.” pic.twitter.com/0KrhKzobDk
— The Associated Press (@AP) July 22, 2022

Secret Service investigators were scrutinizing the phones of 10 Secret Service personnel that showed potential missing texts around January 6, sources say. https://t.co/VGqA2ZcB7d
— CNN (@CNN) July 22, 2022

JUST IN: The U.N., Russia, Ukraine and Turkey agree on deal to allow the export of Ukrainian grain in bid to alleviate a global food crisis.

The deal would represent a de facto cease-fire between Ukraine and Russia along identified shipping routes. https://t.co/BVMhmnDy7l
— NBC News (@NBCNews) July 22, 2022

A Kentucky judge granted an injunction on Friday that prevents the state's near-total ban on abortions from taking effect, meaning the state's two clinics can continue providing abortions — for now. https://t.co/Vh2qmmcZdo
— The Associated Press (@AP) July 22, 2022

California is challenging the Supreme Court with a gun law that mimics Texas on abortion.

The law allows Californians to sue manufacturers and citizens who sell banned assault weapons, modeling a Texas law that allows people to sue abortion providers. https://t.co/vwivn4L7Yl
— POLITICO (@politico) July 22, 2022

Trump’s top allies are preparing to radically reshape the federal government if he is re-elected, purging potentially thousands of civil servants and filling career posts with loyalists to him and his "America First” ideology.

Read Inside Trump '25https://t.co/xunUqNp4C7
— Axios (@axios) July 22, 2022

Today, Donald Trump and Mike Pence plan separate appearances in Arizona with rival Republican gubernatorial candidates.

It’s the latest sign that Pence is distancing himself from Trump as they both eye potential 2024 White House bids. https://t.co/pi1decgO2o
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) July 22, 2022

Security forces in Sri Lanka raided a protest camp occupying government grounds in the main city of Colombo early on Friday and cleared out a section of it, a sign that the country’s new president was cracking down a day after his swearing-in. https://t.co/S2B520YhY5
— NBC News (@NBCNews) July 22, 2022

Google is honoring Alithia Haven Ramirez, one of the students killed in the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting, by spotlighting her Google Doodle. https://t.co/th3A2D2amO
— ABC News (@ABC) July 22, 2022

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.

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