News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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President Biden calls Hamas terrorist attacks “sheer evil” and vows “we stand with Israel” as 14 Americans killed.
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) October 10, 2023
"There are moments in this life… when the pure, unadulterated evil is unleashed on this world. The people of Israel lived through one such moment this weekend." pic.twitter.com/xwy5cfSBlt
More than 1,000 are dead in Israel after Hamas attacks, country's US embassy says.
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) October 10, 2023
Follow live updates: https://t.co/ADec0k0tQb pic.twitter.com/T7Ulktw335
LATEST: Israel says it has retaken full control of its border with Gaza, three days after Hamas fighters broke through the fence to launch their operation. https://t.co/kVCIgkzHBL
— NBC News (@NBCNews) October 10, 2023
"I never imagined that something like this could happen."
— CNN (@CNN) October 10, 2023
IDF Major General Itai Veruv recalls some of the horrific scenes troops discovered when clearing a kibbutz of Hamas fighters https://t.co/kOjBvm0Ndt pic.twitter.com/gHeTqNPhNQ
EU warns Musk that X spreading "illegal content" after Hamas attacks on Israel https://t.co/EG28hFrDKT pic.twitter.com/MpotRWJn8x
— The Hill (@thehill) October 10, 2023
Ukrainian forces make headway in east, south -officials https://t.co/sbxAHLO1fq pic.twitter.com/LwOONQXOcx
— Reuters (@Reuters) October 10, 2023
Prosecutors: 25 witnesses claimed attorney-client privilege in federal probe of Trump’s election subversion https://t.co/ujH5kYuzI2
— POLITICO (@politico) October 10, 2023
President Joe Biden has been interviewed as part of an independent investigation into his handling of classified documents, the White House said. https://t.co/4Xzen5hkZg
— The Associated Press (@AP) October 9, 2023
Former New York Rep. Tom Suozzi announced that he's running to win back the seat he left earlier this year — which is now held by embattled Rep. George Santos. https://t.co/UBxn2Ghpyj
— ABC News (@ABC) October 10, 2023
Virginia Democrats in Congress are asking the Justice Department to investigate the wrongful removal of more than 10,000 Virginians from the state's voter rolls because they were incorrectly listed as felons. https://t.co/5nXcpYj8qY
— Axios (@axios) October 10, 2023
House Republicans are bracing for what could be a divided and drawn-out speaker's fight this week as they appear to struggle to unify behind one candidate. https://t.co/3hlh586Jtd
— ABC News (@ABC) October 10, 2023
A new court filing that seeks to dismiss the case against Daniel Penny, the white man who killed Jordan Neely, a Black man who was homeless, when Penny placed him in a chokehold in a subway car in May, draws on testimony from the passengers who were there. https://t.co/ADLn3YltwT
— The New York Times (@nytimes) October 10, 2023
The Hollywood writers union ratified a new three-year contract with major studios. The Writers Guild of America said 99% of the roughly 8,500 votes supported the deal, which provides pay raises, some protections around use of AI and other gains https://t.co/2Ju12GJnHL pic.twitter.com/a0MT7XnP7Z
— Reuters (@Reuters) October 10, 2023
