
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.
Former President Donald Trump repeatedly declined in a TV interview aired Sunday to answer questions about whether he watched the Capitol riot unfold on television. https://t.co/dpf9R90ua2
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 17, 2023
Former President Trump tiptoed around whether or not he would sign a federal abortion ban at 15 weeks if re-elected. https://t.co/F4f9k3QYju
— Axios (@axios) September 17, 2023
WATCH: Kristen Welker asks former President Trump to clarify if he was listening to his lawyers’ advice or his own instincts after he lost the 2020 election.
— Meet the Press (@MeetThePress) September 17, 2023
Trump: “It was my decision.” pic.twitter.com/ib4D5rKfqN
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will host an all-senators meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday. https://t.co/bRBU5YVAZu
— CBS News (@CBSNews) September 17, 2023
NATO chief warns there will be no quick ending to the war in Ukraine https://t.co/QZvHyi5GHU
— CNN (@CNN) September 17, 2023
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un received body armor and drones as parting gifts as he wrapped up a trip to Russia that has alarmed the West https://t.co/46QMbIzuhX pic.twitter.com/7kyTr7ka4y
— CNN (@CNN) September 17, 2023
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan secretly met in Europe this weekend with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, according to two U.S. officials, a significant step in U.S. efforts to repair deeply strained relations with China. https://t.co/lk7i1y5Lqj
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 17, 2023
Trump says he supports shutdown if conservatives don’t get "appropriate deal" https://t.co/wCuV9vn213 pic.twitter.com/8Iw1gg1q4h
— The Hill (@thehill) September 17, 2023
UAW prepared to do ‘whatever we have to’ to push negotiations forward, leader says https://t.co/Jpb8MBhTCp
— POLITICO (@politico) September 17, 2023
An armed man accused of impersonating a U.S. Marshal was taken into custody at a Robert Kennedy Jr. campaign event in Los Angeles, police say. https://t.co/SYBmMSZL3a
— ABC News (@ABC) September 17, 2023
In our new @CBSNewsPoll, 44% of voters say only Donald Trump – not President Biden – has the mental and cognitive health to serve as president. Only 26% say the reverse is true, and 23% say neither man is mentally healthy enough. pic.twitter.com/YPYTTfXtCW
— Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) September 17, 2023
Thick sea foam churned up by post-tropical cyclone Lee blanketed parts of Nova Scotia's Lawrencetown Beach on Saturday. https://t.co/TIQtD1nSQW pic.twitter.com/1KvomDaZJF
— ABC News (@ABC) September 17, 2023