News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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BREAKING: Supreme Court clears way for House Democrats to get Trump tax returns https://t.co/U4F5goa36w
— Axios (@axios) November 22, 2022
Cases involving former President Donald Trump are playing out in four different courtrooms today, underscoring the legal challenges he faces as he mounts a third run for the White House. https://t.co/CwsSJuk1NP
— ABC News (@ABC) November 22, 2022
Dr. Anthony Fauci, in his final White House briefing before departing his official positions, said he hopes that he is remembered for giving his job “everything I have” https://t.co/DPfN0fA7AK pic.twitter.com/1w0Nhz6PBe
— CNN (@CNN) November 22, 2022
White House launches year-end push to improve lagging COVID vaccinations https://t.co/8cLyBlqcz7 pic.twitter.com/5ZdBGyYll1
— The Hill (@thehill) November 22, 2022
Winter is coming in Ukraine, and Russia's bombardment combined with freezing temperatures will threaten the lives of millions, the WHO warns. https://t.co/HgixY89CBZ
— NBC News (@NBCNews) November 22, 2022
A Washington, DC, jury will begin deliberating in the criminal trial of five alleged leaders of the right-wing Oath Keepers militia group charged with seditious conspiracy.https://t.co/AssLkGBXUB
— CNN (@CNN) November 22, 2022
Kevin McCarthy’s bid for speakership gets rockier by the day.
— POLITICO (@politico) November 22, 2022
Rep. Ralph Norman said he's a “hard” no vote against the California Republican, saying he primarily took issue with McCarthy’s plans to fix the national debt. https://t.co/kXNOPOvrvm
Alleged Buffalo supermarket shooter Payton Gendron is due in an Erie County courtroom Monday morning for an appearance during which he is expected to plead guilty to state charges. https://t.co/Ij4xY3rOfo
— ABC News (@ABC) November 22, 2022
A rail union’s rejection of the latest contract offer this week raises the risk of a strike next month. American consumers and nearly every industry will be affected if freight trains grind to a halt. https://t.co/XqVNHgRc3f
— The Associated Press (@AP) November 22, 2022
A Turkish drone strike hit a base in northeast Syria used jointly by Kurdish forces and the U.S.-led coalition on Tuesday, the Kurds and a war monitor said. https://t.co/qDyvFib5pC
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 22, 2022
NEW: 15 GOP-led states are pushing a last-minute legal effort to keep Title 42 — a controversial COVID policy that cites threats to public health to quickly expel migrants and asylum seekers.
— Axios (@axios) November 22, 2022
It's currently slated to end on Dec. 21.
https://t.co/I95arn6wLq
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken criticized a decision by international soccer's governing body FIFA to threaten players at the World Cup with yellow cards for misconduct if they wear rainbow "One Love" armbands supporting inclusion and diversity. https://t.co/8VvWE7E3dy
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 22, 2022
The League of United Latin American Citizens is awarding Richard Fierro, whose actions helped bring down the shooter who killed five people at Club Q in Colorado Springs, the organization's presidential medal and $5,000. https://t.co/QKB8dzmVs2 – @NBCLatino
— NBC News (@NBCNews) November 22, 2022
