
News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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BREAKING: ABC has suspended Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show indefinitely following comments he made about Charlie Kirk's killing.
— The Associated Press (@apnews.com) September 17, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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Obama condemned ABC for pulling Jimmy Kimmel off the airwaves, calling it "government coercion."
— Axios (@axios.com) September 18, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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A group of Democratic senators on Thursday introduced legislation calling on President Trump to recognize a demilitarized Palestinian state, the first such measure to be proposed in the U.S. Senate.
— The New York Times (@nytimes.com) September 18, 2025 at 9:10 AM
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The comments come at the end of Trump's state visit to the U.K., where the British government has sought to leverage his love of the monarchy to work with Trump on trade and national security goals. n.pr/3VXoAnu
— NPR (@npr.org) September 18, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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Erika Kirk has been named CEO of Turning Point USA, taking over the organization that her husband, Charlie Kirk, helped found and led until his assassination last week. https://cnn.it/4nCIjVh
— CNN (@cnn.com) September 18, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Tyler Robinson, the Utah man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk, was afraid of being shot by police and eventually agreed to surrender only if it was done peacefully, a sheriff involved with taking him into custody says.
— NBC News (@nbcnews.com) September 18, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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JUST IN: Supreme Court will hear Trump tariff case on Nov. 5
— Axios (@axios.com) September 18, 2025 at 11:39 AM
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President Donald Trump took his effort to remove a governor from the Federal Reserve to the Supreme Court, asking the justices to remove Lisa Cook from the powerful board a day after it cut interest rates for the first time in months. https://cnn.it/3VV05Y9
— CNN (@cnn.com) September 18, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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A federal judge on Thursday blocked the U.S. government from deporting Guatemalan children who don't have orders of deportation or voluntary departure, saying a Trump administration effort to remove them earlier this month was based on a faulty justification.
— CBS News (@cbsnews.com) September 18, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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President Trump says that the U.S. is “trying” to get back Bagram Airbase, a former U.S. military base in Afghanistan. He did not provide details about the plan and what it would mean for U.S. troops, who left Afghanistan in 2021 during a widely criticized withdrawal.
— NBC News (@nbcnews.com) September 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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BREAKING: President Trump announces he's designating antifa as a "major terrorist organization."
— CBS News (@cbsnews.com) September 17, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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With disappearing federal assistance and no China trade deal in sight, US agricultural communities that had expected President Trump to have their back are feeling betrayed, angry and distressed.
— Bloomberg News (@bloomberg.com) September 18, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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