News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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JUST IN: A white powder discovered in the mailroom where the Manhattan District Attorney has offices and where a grand jury has been meeting to hear evidence in former Pres. Trump's case is being investigated, officials say. https://t.co/5onaxK2P14
— ABC News (@ABC) March 24, 2023
Donald Trump's attorney Evan Corcoran appeared before a federal grand jury investigating the former US president's retention of classified documents after he left the White House in January 2021https://t.co/FuK0cVEJyk pic.twitter.com/xT5cm06Xsx
— Reuters Legal (@ReutersLegal) March 24, 2023
EXCLUSIVE: A judge has rejected former Pres. Trump's claims of executive privilege, ordering Mark Meadows and other ex-aides to testify in the special counsel's Jan. 6 probe. https://t.co/pGqEgulO1o
— ABC News (@ABC) March 24, 2023
The European Union is set to organize an international conference aimed at tracing Ukrainian children abducted by Russia, the president of the European Commission said on Thursday. https://t.co/jh36w2K4kG
— The New York Times (@nytimes) March 24, 2023
Denmark has invited the Russian-controlled operator of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline to help recover a mystery object that was spotted near the pipeline, six months after sections were sabotaged. https://t.co/rJyziC9koN
— CBS News (@CBSNews) March 24, 2023
NEW: U.S. military launches air strikes in Syria after drone kills American contractor https://t.co/TIGJDuID3r
— Axios (@axios) March 24, 2023
A day after China said it drove a US Navy destroyer away from Beijing-claimed waters in the South China Sea, the US 7th Fleet said the same warship sailed through those waters to challenge the Chinese claims https://t.co/KTfUsMeK0P
— CNN (@CNN) March 24, 2023
North Korea is claiming to have tested an underwater attack drone capable of unleashing a "super-scale radioactive tsunami" if armed with a nuclear warhead. https://t.co/2kMzJtyqqY
— CBS News (@CBSNews) March 24, 2023
China said it would “firmly oppose” any forced sale of TikTok, in its first direct response to demands by the Biden administration that the app’s Chinese owners sell their share of the company or face a ban in its most important market. https://t.co/rrDzeME7Ru
— CNN (@CNN) March 24, 2023
Four of five former Memphis officers charged with murder in Tyre Nichols' death following a police beating cannot work as law enforcement officers again in Tennessee, a state panel says. https://t.co/BCVN46Cmfv
— NBC News (@NBCNews) March 24, 2023
The father of a student killed in the Stoneman Douglas High School mass shooting was pinned to the ground and arrested at the U.S. Capitol after protesting during a hearing on what Republicans called federal government "overreach" regarding gun ownership. https://t.co/WNeFxCdM0w pic.twitter.com/goizhrtHHC
— ABC News (@ABC) March 23, 2023
The legislation would require school districts to publicly post information about curricula for students, including providing parents with a list of books and reading materials available in school libraries. https://t.co/gwef7Ve2iG
— NBC News (@NBCNews) March 24, 2023
