News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
This is an OPEN THREAD, folks. Chat about any of the stories listed, share links to stories that caught your eye today, and generally have a good time discussing whatever you want.
At least two GOP fake electors in scheme to overturn the 2020 election are granted immunity deals for testimony as January 6 probe picks up pace https://t.co/X9kJMG2iBC
— CNN (@CNN) June 23, 2023
LATEST: OceanGate is not footing the bill for the search and rescue operation for the missing Titanic tourist submersible, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. https://t.co/KFJZWZLv2I
— ABC News (@ABC) June 23, 2023
Interstate 95 partially reopened in Philadelphia, just 12 days after a portion of the highway collapsed. https://t.co/XJVL2oG0AV
— The Hill (@thehill) June 23, 2023
The Supreme Court threw out a GOP-led challenge to one of the Biden administration's key immigration policies — a major victory for the White House. https://t.co/CANDjwVgYo
— Axios (@axios) June 23, 2023
Former President Trump spoke on Thursday at a fundraiser on behalf of people charged in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.
— NBC News (@NBCNews) June 23, 2023
The event was held at Trump's golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey, and he promised to make a contribution to help their legal fund. https://t.co/7acZlJ4icj
Infowars host Owen Shroyer, who promoted baseless claims of 2020 election fraud on the far-right internet platform, pleaded guilty to joining the mob of Donald Trump supporters who rioted at the U.S. Capitol. https://t.co/u5Zz729ueQ
— The Associated Press (@AP) June 23, 2023
The decision to vent and burn five train cars’ carcinogenic chemicals in East Palestine has come under renewed scrutiny as federal investigators question officials in the community still reeling from the aftermath of a toxic train derailment. https://t.co/fA1tF4ipL5
— NBC News (@NBCNews) June 23, 2023
A progressive group plans to funnel hundreds of thousands of dollars into an effort to elect hundreds of left-leaning school board members across the country. https://t.co/9PeUhgvFuG
— ABC News (@ABC) June 23, 2023
House Freedom Caucus faces an internal purge push https://t.co/y97TgC6Mj4
— POLITICO (@politico) June 23, 2023
350 migrants on the boat that sank off Greece were from Pakistan. One village lost a generation of men. https://t.co/EllJrDP7Ju
— CBS News (@CBSNews) June 23, 2023
A key GOP election official in Arizona is suing defeated gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake for defamation, arguing that her repeated false claims of malfeasance in the 2022 election have upended his life. https://t.co/XOWYPtApZQ
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) June 23, 2023
A federal magistrate judge overseeing last month's bond hearing for Rep. George Santos told two family members who backed the bond allowing his release that doing so involves whether they could exercise "moral control" over the besieged GOP lawmaker. https://t.co/ZbsDC4O4op
— CBS News (@CBSNews) June 23, 2023
