News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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President Biden, in a new interview, said it was reasonable for people to conclude that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is prolonging the war in Gaza for his own political benefit. https://t.co/5XlI09roJv
— The Hill (@thehill) June 4, 2024
House passes bill to sanction ICC officials – Republicans' response to the court seeking an arrest warrant for Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu https://t.co/hTop4k8tDT
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) June 4, 2024
Large parts of northern Israel have been engulfed by wildfires ignited by rockets launched from Lebanon by the militant group Hezbollah. Rescue teams were battling the flames overnight to get them under control https://t.co/XGBjxPLnii pic.twitter.com/VqyB3DXiqq
— Reuters (@Reuters) June 4, 2024
Russia's military has been "freaking decimated" throughout Moscow's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, President Biden said in a wide-ranging interview with Time magazine published today. https://t.co/Olds8vN46y
— Axios (@axios) June 4, 2024
BREAKING: President Biden has signed an executive order to severely limit asylum requests at the southern border, which will go into effect immediately. https://t.co/Yw6fhHgX8u
— NBC News (@NBCNews) June 4, 2024
BREAKING: Wisconsin AG charges 3 former Trump associates in "fake election scheme." @ryanjreilly has the latest. pic.twitter.com/qEOABKQ7kv
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) June 4, 2024
South Korea is suspending a military deal with North Korea after tensions over North's balloons https://t.co/ZPvtHZ11sM
— The Associated Press (@AP) June 4, 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed victory for his alliance Tuesday in India's general election — despite a lackluster performance from his own party. https://t.co/FGz4JtrH1x
— ABC News (@ABC) June 4, 2024
U.S. job openings fall more than expected in April https://t.co/A97PYe7pY1 pic.twitter.com/NjIFdI8uAF
— Reuters (@Reuters) June 4, 2024
AG Merrick Garland excoriated House Republicans in the opening statement of a hearing that's expected to get highly contentious today. https://t.co/vDMGuIEKvk
— POLITICO (@politico) June 4, 2024
A juror has been dismissed as opening statements are set to begin in the federal gun trial of Hunter Biden. Follow live updates.https://t.co/5t03o7VD3Z
— CNN (@CNN) June 4, 2024
'True heroes': American veterans, many of whom are over 100 years old, are given a hero's welcome as they arrive in France, ahead of the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings on June 6.
— ABC News (@ABC) June 4, 2024
More: A brief video history of D-Day: https://t.co/KFyXrc9pNk pic.twitter.com/UySVFQYBPX
Congressman’s son steals the show on the House floor by hamming it up for the cameras https://t.co/Kvro0XVl9h
— The Associated Press (@AP) June 4, 2024
