
News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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BREAKING: A judge ruled that Donald Trump committed fraud while building the real estate empire that catapulted him to fame and the White House. https://t.co/m1z2gaqI0y
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 26, 2023
.@NikolenDC asks House Speaker McCarthy if he can guarantee that there won't be a government shutdown at the end of this week.
— CBS News (@CBSNews) September 26, 2023
"The president can really come down to this and make sure, government stays open. All he has to do, take some action on the border to secure it.” pic.twitter.com/ro9dtEG4aK
JUST IN: Joe Biden joins striking autoworkers in Michigan, becoming the first modern US president to visit a picket line https://t.co/soR83SgMxK pic.twitter.com/MvdLq2SgVc
— CNN (@CNN) September 26, 2023
Russian military attacks on historic cities in Ukraine have put two world heritage sites at risk. These sites join Odesa's historic city center on the list of endangered areas. https://t.co/E7hUx8u6s1
— Axios (@axios) September 26, 2023
JUST IN: Attorneys for Donald Trump say they oppose a request from special counsel Jack Smith for a gag order in the federal election interference case against the former president. https://t.co/r7stKBotI7
— ABC News (@ABC) September 26, 2023
The Biden administration plans to maintain refugee admissions to the United States at 125,000, according to a draft report obtained by CNN https://t.co/oTraBuUFaF
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) September 26, 2023
Sen. Cory Booker called for fellow New Jersey Democrat Bob Menendez to resign from the Senate, joining a growing list of Democrats in the upper chamber who have called on him to step down after his indictment on federal bribery charges.
— CBS News (@CBSNews) September 26, 2023
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BREAKING: California will double the taxes on guns and ammunition and use the money to pay for more security at public schools and various violence prevention programs under a new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom. https://t.co/m1afLXOgaC
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 26, 2023
Hunter Biden files lawsuit against Rudy Giuliani, his businesses and his former lawyer, Robert Costello, alleging violations of computer fraud and data access laws, court documents show. https://t.co/5Ful9cuUDa
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 26, 2023
Witnesses and security camera footage viewed by The Post reveal a more complex operation to kill Hardeep Singh Nijjar than authorities have previously described. https://t.co/QzMx4pdext
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 26, 2023
At least 125 people were killed in an explosion at a makeshift gas station being used by ethnic Armenian refugees as thousands sought to flee Nagorno-Karabakh, local authorities say. https://t.co/lcfbxwcnDd
— ABC News (@ABC) September 26, 2023
BREAKING: Supreme Court rejects Alabama's bid to use a congressional map that includes only one majority-Black district. https://t.co/oB49Vg5shu
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 26, 2023
The Biden administration just filed a landmark lawsuit that could break up Amazon's $1.3 trillion empire. https://t.co/lonq1UnXHZ
— POLITICO (@politico) September 26, 2023