News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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Exclusive: Former President Trump’s allies are formally accusing Florida Gov. DeSantis of violating state ethics and election laws with a “shadow presidential campaign,” according to complaint draft obtained by @NBCNews. https://t.co/rT2z2APVVs
— NBC News (@NBCNews) March 15, 2023
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin lambasts Russian downing of US drone as "aggressive" and "unsafe" https://t.co/tnXrbPeI9u
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) March 15, 2023
LATEST: Russia says it will seek to retrieve the wreckage of the U.S. drone that crashed into the Black Sea after an encounter with Russian fighter jets. https://t.co/jEpVMpPH2n
— NBC News (@NBCNews) March 15, 2023
Israel recently approved the export licenses for the possible sale of anti-drone jamming systems that could help Ukraine counter Iranian drones used by Russia during the war, three Israeli and Ukrainian officials said. https://t.co/0qzApIpOw1
— Axios (@axios) March 15, 2023
Naval forces from China, Iran and Russia — countries at odds with the United States — are staging joint drills in the Gulf of Oman this week, China's Defense Ministry said Tuesday. https://t.co/I8EQ5mbCUl
— The Associated Press (@AP) March 15, 2023
Bank stocks in the U.S. and Europe are tumbling as the global financial system continues to reckon with the Silicon Valley Bank collapse—the largest bank failure since 2008. https://t.co/oiQNrwHvRh
— ABC News (@ABC) March 15, 2023
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is moving to revoke the liquor license for the Hyatt Regency Miami over a drag event the hotel hosted in December called "A Drag Queen Christmas." https://t.co/6aKEwDtV0w
— CBS News (@CBSNews) March 15, 2023
A conservative federal judge in Texas heard arguments Wednesday from a Christian group seeking to overturn the FDA's more than 2-decade-old approval of an abortion medication.
— The Associated Press (@AP) March 15, 2023
The case could threaten the most common form of abortion in the U.S. https://t.co/rF2tiSV3VC
Paxlovid is safe, effective and doesn’t cause "rebound," FDA says https://t.co/tIqMkAtbC1 pic.twitter.com/1vgLjeFx5J
— The Hill (@thehill) March 15, 2023
Iranian officials say 110 suspects have been arrested in connection with the suspected poisoning of thousands of girls in schools across the country. https://t.co/UIDOaQeasI
— ABC News (@ABC) March 15, 2023
Mexico's Defense Department said soldiers found over 1.83 million fentanyl pills at a stash house in the border city of Tijuana. https://t.co/0fbK5PVrQI
— CBS News (@CBSNews) March 15, 2023
Senate advances nomination of Eric Garcetti to be US ambassador to India. Some Democrats had concerns over his handling of harassment allegations. https://t.co/T1Lx3aDnsE
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) March 15, 2023
