News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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'Despicable acts': Harris condemns Netanyahu protesters who defaced area around Union Station https://t.co/026WAxSgdB
— POLITICO (@politico) July 25, 2024
Obama plans to endorse Harris for president soon.
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) July 25, 2024
The former president has had multiple conversations with Vice President Kamala Harris about her campaign this week. https://t.co/mk6xE3wY0N
Israel privately pressures Biden admin to fast-track more weapons during Netanyahu visit https://t.co/6YX8vFUiIW
— POLITICO (@politico) July 25, 2024
JUST IN: U.S. economy surprises with strong 2.8% growth rate in second quarter https://t.co/Sbporpvqut
— Axios (@axios) July 25, 2024
President Biden is considering a series of proposals to reform the Supreme Court, including measures to establish term limits for justices and an enforceable ethics code, CBS News has learned. https://t.co/2sFRNanrjo
— CBS News (@CBSNews) July 25, 2024
Former AG Bill Barr and a Trump-appointed former U.S. Attorney ran afoul of Justice Department policy in their "unusual" handling of a criminal investigation of mail-in ballots during the 2020 election, a DOJ watchdog reported. https://t.co/W15sDou8Gu
— ABC News (@ABC) July 25, 2024
A former Uvalde CISD police officer who was part of the slow law enforcement response to the 2022 mass shooting at Robb Elementary School pleaded not guilty during a court appearance Thursday. https://t.co/hi0n9W3WfE
— CBS News (@CBSNews) July 25, 2024
In a reversal, Georgia now says districts can use state funding to teach AP Black studies classes https://t.co/c7V3MFrLLs
— The Associated Press (@AP) July 24, 2024
J.D. Vance wrote the foreword of an upcoming book from the architect of Project 2025, a right-wing blueprint for the next Republican administration. https://t.co/XXoJCppevX
— Axios (@axios) July 25, 2024
BREAKING: An alleged member of a North Korean military intelligence agency has been indicted in a conspiracy to hack U.S. hospitals. https://t.co/sTkz6HMkeP
— The Associated Press (@AP) July 25, 2024
California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Thursday to direct state agencies on how to remove homeless encampments — a month after a Supreme Court ruling allowed cities to enforce bans on sleeping outside in public spaces. https://t.co/MgQ3tPpF7J pic.twitter.com/1wMF4nDCm5
— ABC News (@ABC) July 25, 2024
JUST IN: A man suspected of starting California's Park Fire has been arrested. He was identified after witnesses saw someone pushing a burning car into a ravine. https://t.co/cu1RlscIs4
— CNN (@CNN) July 25, 2024
