News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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An ‘exhausted’ Trump says no to another interview https://t.co/t7XQb9AzWu
— POLITICO (@politico) October 18, 2024
Former President Trump's planned appearance at a National Rifle Association event next week was cancelled Thursday, the latest in a slew of scuttled public appearances and interviews by the former president in recent weeks. https://t.co/BuM5ezi88d
— Axios (@axios) October 18, 2024
In the wake of the assassination of former Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar on Thursday, Pres. Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu about using the opportunity to "bring the war to a close." https://t.co/iaW7i713MH pic.twitter.com/0DdRDnaf5U
— ABC News (@ABC) October 18, 2024
In his first interview since he was released in a historic prisoner swap with Russia in August, Marine veteran Paul Whelan told @FaceTheNation's @margbrennan that he is suffering from a form of PTSD after spending nearly six years imprisoned on what the U.S. says were trumped up… pic.twitter.com/iIpfw4ygYd
— CBS News (@CBSNews) October 18, 2024
Russia flaunts its many doomsday weapons to keep the West from ramping up support for Ukraine https://t.co/ICXdfcz1Gh
— The Associated Press (@AP) October 18, 2024
The judge overseeing former Pres. Trump's election interference case has unsealed a highly redacted filing offering a limited look at the evidence amassed by the special prosecutor. https://t.co/b5T2Uas1lk
— ABC News (@ABC) October 18, 2024
A White House aide described getting Trump a Diet Coke so he could watch the January 6 riot on TV, new documents released by the special counsel show https://t.co/ALPOKBE1Gd
— CNN (@CNN) October 18, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris chided Donald Trump on Thursday for his revisionist history on the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol — accusing him of “gaslighting” the American people with his recent assertion that it was a “day of love.” https://t.co/2tGwj9MIhx
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) October 18, 2024
Donald Trump responds to Kamala Harris attacks: ‘I am the most stable human being’ https://t.co/cQ7kiuJjpG
— The Hill (@thehill) October 18, 2024
Trump's plan to deport millions of immigrants would cost hundreds of billions, a CBS News analysis shows. https://t.co/5RR5w7E5Sn
— CBS News (@CBSNews) October 18, 2024
Military voters see ‘direct attack’ from GOP election challenges https://t.co/GD7GvlpdRq
— The Hill (@thehill) October 18, 2024
A former employee of the Indian government is indicted in the U.S. on charges of directing the assassination attempt of a Sikh separatist leader in New York City. https://t.co/33m3KC87lF
— NBC News (@NBCNews) October 18, 2024
A Georgia grand jury has indicted a teenage boy and his father on dozens of charges, including murder, in connection with a mass shooting last month that killed four people at Apalachee High School, officials say. https://t.co/sna91akfsZ
— NBC News (@NBCNews) October 18, 2024
