
News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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BREAKING: Donald Trump wants New York hush-money trial delayed until Supreme Court rules on immunity claims https://t.co/5cx4No9F17
— The Associated Press (@AP) March 11, 2024
Pentagon needs Congress to hand over $10B to replace weapons sent to Ukraine https://t.co/2jRsNCAy5f
— POLITICO (@politico) March 11, 2024
Russia’s air force has dramatically boosted its effectiveness in the Ukraine war with its increased use of “glide bombs,” contributing to Moscow’s recent battlefield successes, according to Western experts. https://t.co/HNub5DVjFE
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) March 11, 2024
The Ukrainian director Mstyslav Chernov used his acceptance speech for “20 Days in Mariupol,” which won the Oscar for best documentary feature on Sunday, to give an emotional denunciation of the continued invasion of his country by Russian forces. https://t.co/crudUJJeQl
— The New York Times (@nytimes) March 11, 2024
Former President Trump is expected to attend a hearing Thursday in the federal criminal case involving his handling of classified documents in Florida, where his attorneys will argue the case should be thrown out. https://t.co/2HLEwVvlli
— NBC News (@NBCNews) March 11, 2024
#BREAKING: Peter Navarro ordered to prison on March 19 https://t.co/8Qvp6UvNhf pic.twitter.com/CRR42UYmth
— The Hill (@thehill) March 11, 2024
President Biden has issued a budget proposal for a second term aimed at getting voters' attention with tax breaks for families, lower health care costs, smaller deficits and higher taxes on the wealthy and corporations. https://t.co/sb6FbUC9s5
— CBS News (@CBSNews) March 11, 2024
Pres. Biden "absolutely did not apologize" for his use of the term "an illegal" during last week's State of the Union address, principal deputy press secretary Olivia Dalton told reporters Monday. https://t.co/gTmPgFiXFg
— ABC News (@ABC) March 11, 2024
Sen. Bob Menendez faced arraignment Monday in Manhattan after being hit with obstruction charges last week. https://t.co/eSVdoBGJSx
— CBS News (@CBSNews) March 11, 2024
Nearly four years after Breonna Taylor’s killing, federal officials are taking the extraordinary step of placing Brett Hankison before a jury for a third time. https://t.co/trtmXXP11g
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) March 11, 2024
BREAKING: Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Marcia Fudge has announced that she is stepping down from her cabinet position later this month. https://t.co/N6bBiEZx9n pic.twitter.com/MPsmeQBWqa
— ABC News (@ABC) March 11, 2024
Former President Trump says he believes TikTok is a national security threat, but that he couldn't support Congress banning the popular app because doing so would boost support for Facebook, which is the "enemy of the people." https://t.co/EFpFqleteg
— NBC News (@NBCNews) March 11, 2024