News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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.@RepZoeLofgren on Jan. 6 transcripts release: "There's more to come. Honestly, we're scrubbing the transcripts for personal information like cell phone numbers, things like that. We're about to release all the footnotes, the exhibits and the like." pic.twitter.com/HDlCD80iy6
— The Hill (@thehill) January 1, 2023
"I think he will be charged, and I frankly think he should be,” Outgoing Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger told CNN’s Dana Bash about former President Donald Trump on “State of the Union." https://t.co/gMAXoS5Pc2
— CNN (@CNN) January 1, 2023
Jan. 6 Capitol attack "disqualifies" former Pres. Trump from GOP presidential nomination in 2024, Gov. Asa Hutchinson says on @ThisWeekABC. https://t.co/u6YE2rO98D pic.twitter.com/TdGwnrOpQV
— ABC News Politics (@ABCPolitics) January 1, 2023
Ukrainians awoke to a grim start to 2023 on Sunday, reeling from more sirens and fresh missile attacks, as the death toll from Russia's massive New Year's Eve assault across the country climbed to at least three. https://t.co/xGCEpp5T9l
— CBS News (@CBSNews) January 1, 2023
President Joe Biden opened the new year by attending Mass at a Roman Catholic church in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
— The Associated Press (@AP) January 1, 2023
Asked about any New Year’s resolutions as he exited, Biden replied, “Good year next year. Looking forward to it,” and gave a thumbs up. https://t.co/hobJoi0ivZ
With security threats to Supreme Court justices still fresh memories, Chief Justice John Roberts on Saturday praised programs that protect judges, saying that "we must support judges by ensuring their safety." https://t.co/Fn7szQecLJ
— CBS News (@CBSNews) January 1, 2023
The North Korean leader's moves are in line with the broad direction of his nuclear weapons development program as he has repeatedly vowed to boost both the quality and quantity of his arsenal. https://t.co/PmTbOEDdhX
— NBC News (@NBCNews) January 1, 2023
Brazil’s Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has been sworn in as president in the capital, assuming office for the third time after thwarting outgoing incumbent Jair Bolsonaro’s reelection bid. https://t.co/MUkzzi3c1L
— ABC News Politics (@ABCPolitics) January 1, 2023
An increasing number of House Republicans are vowing they’ll only vote for Kevin McCarthy for speaker, and that they’ll keep doing so “as long as it takes.” https://t.co/DqtUNTciGi
— POLITICO (@politico) December 30, 2022
One person was killed and nine hurt in a shooting a few blocks away from where thousands were in the streets for a New Year’s Eve party in downtown Mobile, Alabama, police said. https://t.co/y7Qi8eACEf
— The Associated Press (@AP) January 1, 2023
Three New York City police officers are in stable condition after being struck by a man wielding a machete in an unprovoked attack near Times Squarehttps://t.co/xpfoFEUGzI
— CNN (@CNN) January 1, 2023
NASA's Artemis program may help spark the inspiration that a major human spaceflight endeavor — like the Apollo program — can bring to new generations. https://t.co/d18fOBzVff
— Axios (@axios) January 1, 2023
