
News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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A federal judge did not appear inclined to move a New York state case against Donald Trump to federal court, suggesting that the case had little to do with his conduct while president. https://t.co/ub530Hm2U7
— The Hill (@thehill) June 28, 2023
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy described Russia's political and military leaders as bandits, and ruled out any peace plan that would turn Russia's war on Ukraine into a frozen conflict https://t.co/HLrnSlaRwX pic.twitter.com/eGkATB4Qbp
— Reuters (@Reuters) June 28, 2023
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announces that Wagner Group is to continue its operations in Africa. https://t.co/DDWd5C8mRV
— ABC News (@ABC) June 28, 2023
Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin planned to seize two of Russia's top military officials when he launched a short-lived mutiny on Saturday, the Wall Street Journal reports, citing Western officials. https://t.co/VJWYkoQpt3
— CNN (@CNN) June 28, 2023
Pieces of debris from the doomed sub that carried five people to the wreckage of the Titanic have been pulled from the ocean and returned to land. https://t.co/0apdiUQIk4 pic.twitter.com/yBZHUXn7jA
— CBS News (@CBSNews) June 28, 2023
Rudy Giuliani has been interviewed by federal investigators as part of a special counsel probe into efforts to overturn the 2020 election, his spokesman says. https://t.co/JWMsUWrxLM
— NBC News (@NBCNews) June 28, 2023
Trump world fumes over McCarthy's 2024 slight https://t.co/zIX0GsL7Mn
— POLITICO (@politico) June 28, 2023
Deputies in Mississippi were fired after two Black men filed a lawsuit alleging six White deputies tortured them in their home for nearly two hourshttps://t.co/Nii5JZQkIV
— CNN (@CNN) June 28, 2023
NEW: U.S. Marine veteran Daniel Penny pleads not guilty to second-degree manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide in the subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely, AP reports. https://t.co/c1eCQ4SWxX
— NBC News (@NBCNews) June 28, 2023
As of Wednesday morning, 20 U.S. states are under air quality alerts from Minnesota down to Georgia and as far north as western New York. https://t.co/YiSawtcS5D
— ABC News (@ABC) June 28, 2023
Trump has entertained the idea of returning to his happy place on Twitter — and a growing number of his allies expect him to tweet again. https://t.co/OiAHIf5C8F
— Axios (@axios) June 28, 2023
A lot of South Koreans suddenly found themselves a year or two younger on Wednesday, as the country formally adopted the system of determining someone's age used broadly around the world. https://t.co/ezW5XJG7WP
— CBS News (@CBSNews) June 28, 2023