News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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BREAKING: Israel has agreed to daily, four-hour humanitarian pauses in the fighting in northern Gaza, National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby confirmed. https://t.co/MotXHzKrsJ
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 9, 2023
A protester interrupted Pres. Biden’s remarks in Illinois to UAW autoworkers, urging him to call for a ceasefire in Gaza.
— ABC News Politics (@ABCPolitics) November 9, 2023
Read more about the Israel-Hamas conflict: https://t.co/hjTIlJNNBh pic.twitter.com/sIAmNocJAq
At least one killed after Russia strikes civilian ship in Black Sea port of Odesa, Ukrainian officials say https://t.co/b56IkwVJ61
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) November 9, 2023
At least 50 private jets re-registered under the Russian flag since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, according to aircraft registry data reviewed by @Reuters, indicating that some of Russia's rich and powerful have found ways to keep their jets airborne https://t.co/yG9wA5T3Z0
— Reuters (@Reuters) November 9, 2023
China-focused GOP lawmakers issue demands for Biden ahead of Xi meeting https://t.co/wjZ60IKDLq pic.twitter.com/P6ARon9Ttg
— The Hill (@thehill) November 9, 2023
Kevin McCarthy said on CNN that House Republicans will never be able to "heal" without "consequences" for the "crazy eight" GOP members who voted with Democrats to boot him from the speakership.https://t.co/YSOLDGGTmy
— POLITICO (@politico) November 9, 2023
Speaker Johnson is facing the same internal GOP divisions that led to the ouster of McCarthy.
— Axios (@axios) November 9, 2023
House Republicans pulled their third government funding vote in two weeks due to threats from moderates and conservatives to kill the legislation.https://t.co/Tnsq5xDblo
Authorities in at least two states, Georgia and Washington, are investigating a spate of suspicious envelopes sent to election offices this week in what one official called an act of "domestic terrorism."
— ABC News (@ABC) November 9, 2023
Read more: https://t.co/jG4ArNuIOY pic.twitter.com/loo6lGaqnS
The man accused of breaking into former House Speaker Pelosi’s San Francisco home and bludgeoning her husband with a hammer goes on trial. https://t.co/C4uxZx0i2u
— NBC News (@NBCNews) November 9, 2023
Attorneys for Steve Bannon and federal prosecutors are set to appear in a Washington, D.C., courtroom today for oral arguments over whether a jury's conviction of Bannon last year should be overturned. https://t.co/LIlaXMFId8
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 9, 2023
Ron DeSantis: "If someone in the drug cartels is sneaking fentanyl across the border when I'm president, that's gonna be the last thing they do. We're gonna shoot them stone cold dead." pic.twitter.com/YtdXvTRbav
— NBC News (@NBCNews) November 9, 2023
Sen. Tim Scott's viral moment Wednesday came after the Republican debate when the candidate finally revealed his long-term girlfriend to the public, ending months of secrecy surrounding their relationship. https://t.co/s4eo9fDzwK
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 9, 2023
