
News from the note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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Alex Jones accused of perjury after Sandy Hook parents' lawyer obtains years’ worth of his textshttps://t.co/A2QAJyLHFn
— Axios (@axios) August 3, 2022
Kansas voters overwhelmingly back keeping abortion rights enshrined in the state Constitution, NBC News projects. https://t.co/di8wn7hkbb
— NBC News (@NBCNews) August 3, 2022
JUST IN: President Biden signs an executive order aimed at making it easier to travel to obtain an abortion.
— CBS News (@CBSNews) August 3, 2022
"We're doing everything in our power to safeguard…the right to choose that women had under Roe v. Wade, which was ripped away by this extreme court." pic.twitter.com/yaUYc5ScHe
The former deputy counsel to Trump has been subpoenaed in the federal criminal probe of the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, sources say https://t.co/yWvbpd39hE
— CNN (@CNN) August 3, 2022
Bowers testified that after Trump and his allies made baseless claims of voter fraud in Arizona and called to put forward fake electors, Trump supporters began descending on his neighborhood and family, claiming he was a pedophile and corrupt. https://t.co/UC2jXB3ZvZ
— CBS News (@CBSNews) August 3, 2022
Mark Finchem — a far-right Oath Keepers member and election conspiracy theorist who sponsored legislation this year seeking to decertify the 2020 election in 3 Arizona counties — won the GOP nomination to oversee voting as Arizona's secretary of state.https://t.co/JCI8PrWbn3
— NPR (@NPR) August 3, 2022
JUST IN: The man accused of carrying out a mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, on the Fourth of July pleaded not guilty to all charges. https://t.co/jI91cPCHIz
— ABC News (@ABC) August 3, 2022
Nancy Pelosi ended her visit to Taiwan by delivering a message of solidarity with the island republic and waving off China’s threats against her and the Taiwanese government over the trip: “Whatever China was going to do they'll do in their own good time.”https://t.co/UbHySxUQ1y
— POLITICO (@politico) August 3, 2022
NEW: Moderna says it's looking into the possibility of creating a new monkeypox vaccine using the same technology behind their COVID-19 shots. https://t.co/TugwDY8bU4
— ABC News (@ABC) August 3, 2022
NEW: Rudy Giuliani is unlikely to face federal charges stemming from his dealings in Ukraine, according to three people familiar with the matter. https://t.co/dFezcdFMk7
— NBC News (@NBCNews) August 3, 2022
JUST IN: Iran nuclear talks to resume in Vienna on Thursday https://t.co/t3R5klB0a7
— Axios (@axios) August 3, 2022
Paul Pelosi pleads not guilty to DUI misdemeanor charges https://t.co/BbpBaghZCF pic.twitter.com/3vSTtOfbLB
— The Associated Press (@AP) August 3, 2022