News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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Manhattan prosecutors have invited former President Donald Trump to appear before the grand jury investigating his alleged role in a hush-money payment scheme and cover-up, a source says https://t.co/zQILFTz4m2
— CNN (@CNN) March 10, 2023
A federal judge ruled the Access Hollywood tape — in which Trump is heard boasting about groping women — can be introduced as evidence in the civil trial for E. Jean Carroll's defamation lawsuit against him. https://t.co/h955AiWiC2
— Axios (@axios) March 10, 2023
The U.S. and allies are scrambling to get enough ammunition to Ukraine to fight off an expected spring offensive from Russia. https://t.co/652fzW10Ov
— ABC News (@ABC) March 10, 2023
The way to ensure the government can keep paying its bills is to raise or suspend the debt limit, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told lawmakers Friday — not prioritize payments, as some Republicans have proposed. https://t.co/xGHkI8J1mB
— CBS News (@CBSNews) March 10, 2023
JUST IN: The U.S. economy added 311,000 jobs in February, exceeding expectations as jobs growth stays hot. https://t.co/K7JCCjkuVe
— NBC News (@NBCNews) March 10, 2023
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will be in Iowa on Friday to introduce himself to an expectant audience of Republicans, making a long-awaited visit ahead of a likely 2024 presidential bid. https://t.co/D7P41z3Lks
— CBS News (@CBSNews) March 10, 2023
A Michigan man has been charged with unlawfully owning several firearms after federal agents uncovered online death threats he allegedly made against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and President Joe Biden. https://t.co/ZN6x0jdBuV
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) March 10, 2023
Undertakers removed bodies from a Kingdom Hall for Jehovah's Witnesses in the German city, after eight people including the gunman were shot dead there, according to police https://t.co/ZSWiuzLGfQ pic.twitter.com/sgqHszo8Og
— Reuters (@Reuters) March 10, 2023
BREAKING: Five people linked to the kidnapping of a group of Americans last week in Mexico have been arrested, an official says. https://t.co/UGHVIqZ6C5
— NBC News (@NBCNews) March 10, 2023
JUST IN: House unanimously sends COVID-19 origins declassification bill to Biden’s desk https://t.co/Py7u2quqMG pic.twitter.com/cLcyE6UYo9
— The Hill (@thehill) March 10, 2023
Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed to reestablish diplomatic relations and reopen embassies after 7 years of tensions.
— POLITICO (@politico) March 10, 2023
The deal represents a major diplomatic victory for China as Gulf Arab states perceive the U.S. slowly withdrawing from the wider Middle East. https://t.co/xa2WU3y3jT
BREAKING: Bank regulators are seizing the assets of Silicon Valley Bank, marking the largest bank failure since the 2008 financial crisis. https://t.co/JCGlmfdRx5
— ABC News (@ABC) March 10, 2023
