Read President Biden's Address

Published: Fri, 10/20/23

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Read President Biden's Address

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Biden discussed the U.S.'s stance on Hamas's attacks and Russia's aggression in Ukraine, emphasizing America's commitment to allies, condemning terrorism, and the importance of unity.

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Israel Green Lights Gaza Invasion

Daily Mail

Israel's Defense Minister Yoav Gallant signaled a potential ground invasion of Gaza, with officials indicating a "green light" for action, vowing "total annihilation" of Hamas following recent attacks.

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Hamas' Hostage Manual Revealed

The Atlantic

Hamas's manual instructs using hostages as human shields, killing difficult ones, and originally intended to hold hostages inside Israel, as evidenced by a document obtained by The Atlantic.

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Mutiny Brewing Within State Department

HuffPost

Tensions escalate within the U.S. State Department over President Biden's Israel-Palestine policy, with officials considering formal dissent against perceived unilateral support for Israel's Gaza operations.

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How Do Laws of War Apply to Gaza?

NBC News

The "laws of war," or International Humanitarian Law, established over the past 150 years through various treaties, aim to protect civilians during armed conflicts by setting limits on military forces.

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Israelis Need a More Defined Goal

Haaretz

In World War II's darkest period, FDR and Churchill mapped a post-war future. Now, the government must present a vision for Israel where millions risk and sacrifice their lives.

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Doug Emhoff on Being Jewish Right Now

Los Angeles Times

Following Hamas' attack, Doug Emhoff, the first Jewish second spouse, addressed Jewish leaders, emphasizing unity against terrorism and hate while highlighting his personal connection to Israel.

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State Dept. Warns Americans Abroad

Semafor

The Department of State issued a rare Worldwide Caution alert, urging any American overseas to “exercise increased caution” due to “increased tensions in various locations around the world.”

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How the GOP Became Party of Israel

NPR

The Republican Party's strong pro-Israel stance has been shaped by evangelical beliefs, strategic alignments, and conservative ideologies, though younger members show varied perspectives.

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Sarah Silverman Insta Sparks Debate

Newsweek

Silverman faced backlash for her Instagram post about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, in which she shared a statement about Israel's resource cutoff to Gaza being tied to Hamas releasing hostages.

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Media Confidence at Record Low

Gallup

Americans' trust in the mass media to report news accurately is at its lowest since 2016, with a record 39% having no confidence at all, and Democrats' trust experiencing a significant decline this year.

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Sidney Powell Pleads Guilty in Georgia

WSB-TV Atlanta

Sidney Powell, a former attorney for ex-President Trump, pleaded guilty to charges related to Georgia election interference and, as part of her plea deal, will testify against co-defendants and serve probation.

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Chemerinsky : Gag Order Goes Too Far

MSN

Judge Chutkan's broad gag order on Trump is viewed concerning for free speech, with many arguing it should be overturned due to its implications on a political figure's constitutional rights.

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Who is Patrick McHenry?

The Washington Post

Rep. Patrick T. McHenry of North Carolina, a 10-term Republican, was named acting House speaker after Kevin McCarthy's ouster, has limited powers, and hasn't pursued the permanent role.

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Hear Jordan van der Sloot Confession

Daily Mail

Joran van der Sloot confessed in an audio recording to killing Natalee Holloway in 2005 by brutally hitting her with a cinder block after she resisted his advances on a beach in Aruba.

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RFK Jr. Challenge Getting on Ballots

Politico

RFK Jr.'s independent presidential bid faces challenges navigating the ballot access across 50 states, with seriousness gauged by his VP pick and potential legal challenges from major parties.

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Trump Leading in Key Swing States

Morning Consult

Swing-state voters are skeptical of "Bidenomics," with many believing the economy fared better under Trump, and Biden faces challenges proving his economic successes to regain trust.

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Stanford Goalie Laptop Has Relevance

USA Today

A court has ordered the parents of former Stanford goalie Katie Meyer to produce a mirror drive from her laptop, which might contain evidence relevant to their wrongful death lawsuit against the school.

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Michigan Investigated for Sign Stealing

ESPN

The NCAA is investigating No. 2 Michigan for allegedly stealing opponents' signals, with coach Jim Harbaugh denying involvement and potentially violating NCAA scouting bylaws.

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Havana's Stately Homes Crumble

Associated Press

Havana's historic homes are deteriorating rapidly, with residents fearing imminent collapse, as the Cuban government prioritizes tourism projects over addressing the dire housing crisis.

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Exclusive Content

The Fallacy of Equality of Condemnation

By Geoffrey Corn

One-sided condemnation masks the true nature of war crimes; understanding the law behind the conflict reveals the depth of Hamas's violations.

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Rockets Hit Iraqi Base With U.S. Forces

For the Left

Rockets targeted U.S. bases in Iraq, causing multiple blasts at Ain al-Asad air base. Four attacks occurred in 24 hours. Drones also targeted the bases, with one intercepted and causing minor injuries. 

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Michigan GOP Charged, Deal Made

For the Right

Michigan Republican James Renner, implicated in a fake elector plot, struck a deal with the state AG. He'll testify truthfully for charges dismissal. The plot aimed to falsely claim Trump won Michigan.

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