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Rudy Giuliani Gets Slapped , While Campaigning for His Son.
CBS News reports former Mayor of New York City Rudy Giuliani was slapped in a supermarket
while campaigning for his son.
Giuliani says the man who slapped him
was an employee of the store who was
angry due to the recent Supreme Court
decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Authorities say the incident occurred just before 3:30 p.m. at a ShopRite store in Staten Island.
Giuliani, 78, said he was slapped so hard
that he nearly lost his balance.
All of a sudden, I felt this tremendous slap on my back or banging on my back. , Rudy Giuliani, via CBS New York.
I didn't know what it was. , Rudy Giuliani, via CBS New York.
There were curse words and kinda threats. It seemed to have to do with abortion, you know, with the fact that he thinks women are gonna die. , Rudy Giuliani, via CBS New York.
He looked either inebriated or under the influence of drugs, and he wouldn't stop ... , Rudy Giuliani, via CBS New York.
... so a number of the security people came over, they restrained him, and I said call the police. , Rudy Giuliani, via CBS New York.
Soon after the alleged altercation, Giuliani's son Andrew, who is campaigning for governor of New York, tweeted, "MAKE NEW YORK SAFE AGAIN!"
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Prime Minister of Canada , Justin Trudeau Has COVID-19.
NBC News reports Prime Minister of Canada
Justin Trudeau has tested positive for coronavirus.
The positive diagnosis comes mere days after Trudeau had met with U.S. President Joe Biden
at the recent Summit of the Americas.
Trudeau broke the news on social media.
I feel okay, but that’s because I got my shots. , Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, via Twitter.
So, if you haven’t, get vaccinated — and if
you can, get boosted. , Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, via Twitter.
Biden and Trudeau attended a bilateral meeting
at the Summit of the Americas on June 7.
The two reportedly discussed the war in Ukraine "and joint efforts to make our supply chains and economies more resilient to external shocks.".
Trudeau, Biden and others in attendance
took a "family photo" on June 8.
Biden, 79, is considered high risk, though White House officials say he was not in
"close contact" with Trudeau.
Trudeau also had a meeting with 82-year-old
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. They were photographed holding hands without wearing masks
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House Votes To Allow , Congressional Staffers To Unionize.
Fox News reports that on the evening of May 10,
the House of Representatives passed a bill that
gives congressional employees the right to unionize.
Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, issued a statement after the "historic" bill was passed by a vote of 217-202.
Today, the House took historic action paving the way for Congressional staffers to choose to join together in a union. By empowering staffers to advocate for themselves and each other, we take an important step to ensure the House is best able to serve the American people, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, via statement.
The Democratic House is committed to honoring their service, while ensuring the Congress is well-positioned to compete for outstanding and diverse staff. Last week, I was proud to announce that the House will set its first-ever pay floor, establishing a minimum annual salary of $45,000, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, via statement.
These new steps build on the actions that
I have been proud to take as Speaker to strengthen and diversify our Capitol Hill workforce, including establishing the House Office of Diversity and Inclusion to help
open the doors to public service for underrepresented communities, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, via statement.
Rep. Andy Levin, who authored the resolution, also issued a statement.
After 26 years, the House has finally provided its workers the fundamental human right to form a union without fear of retaliation. , Rep. Andy Levin, resolution author, via statement.
As someone who has spent decades in the labor movement and devoted their life to protecting and enhancing workers’ rights, this moment stands out as a major highlight, Rep. Andy Levin, resolution author, via statement.
According to current White House
Press Secretary Jen Psaki, President Biden
is also in favor of the resolution.
According to current White House
Press Secretary Jen Psaki, President Biden
is also in favor of the resolution
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Man With a Gun , Arrested Near
the Home of , SCOTUS Justice
Brett Kavanaugh.
Man With a Gun , Arrested Near
the Home of , SCOTUS Justice
Brett Kavanaugh.
Nicholas John Roske, 26, was arrested in
Chevy Chase, MD, in the early morning hours of June 8.
He has been charged with the attempted murder of a federal judge. Kavanaugh and his family were reportedly home at the time of the incident.
A spokesperson for the U.S. Marshals Service stated that they... .
... “along with the Montgomery County Police apprehended an individual today near the residence of Justice Brett Kavanaugh.” .
A SCOTUS spokesperson stated that Roske was arrested after he made “threats against Justice Kavanaugh.”.
When Roske was apprehended,
authorities found a Glock 17,
ammunition, a knife and
several other suspicious items.
Roske reportedly told authorities he was upset over the recent leak of the SCOTUS opinion overturning Roe v. Wade.
Attorney General Merrick Garland responded to questions about the plot.
Threats of violence and actual violence against the justices of course strike at the heart of
our democracy, Merrick Garland, U.S. Attorney General,
via 'The Washington Post'.
And we will do everything we can to prevent them and to hold people who do them accountable, Merrick Garland, U.S. Attorney General,
via 'The Washington Post'.
MD Gov. Larry Hogan appealed for bipartisan condemnation of the events.
I call on leaders in both parties
in Washington to strongly
condemn these actions in
no uncertain terms, Gov. Larry Hogan, (MD-R),
via 'The Washington Post'.
It is vital to our constitutional system that the justices be able to carry out their duties without fear of violence against them and their families, Gov. Larry Hogan, (MD-R),
via 'The Washington Post'.
A final Supreme Court decision on the abortion case is expected this summer
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Agents Must Intervene , During Instances
of Excessive Force, , New Justice Dept Policy States.
Attorney General Merrick Garland articulated the new policy in a Justice Department memo on May 20.
It is addressed to the major federal law enforcement agencies, from the FBI to the Bureau of Prisons.
Officers will be trained in, and must recognize and act upon, Justice Department Memo,
via 'The Washington Post'.
... the affirmative duty to intervene to prevent or stop, as appropriate, any officer from engaging in excessive force or any other use of force that violates the Constitution, , Justice Department Memo,
via 'The Washington Post'.
... other federal laws, or Department policies on the reasonable use of force, Justice Department Memo,
via 'The Washington Post'.
Set to be instituted by July 19, the policy notably does not make mention of state or local law enforcement departments.
However, it represents
the first significant
federal change in
excessive force
policy in 18 years.
Language from the 2004 policy seems more lenient in comparison to what was released on May 20. .
[Officers] may use deadly force only when necessary, , 2004 Justice Department Policy,
via 'The Washington Post'.
... that is, when the officer has a reasonable belief that the subject of such force poses an imminent danger of death or serious physical injury to the officer or to another person, 2004 Justice Department Policy,
via 'The Washington Post'.
Analysts say the new policy is a necessary update.
It’s the modernization of policing, and you need to update policies to reflect what’s going on in
our country, Larry Cosme, Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association President, via 'The Washington Post'.
Every officer that’s a good officer is always going to try to do their jobs to the best of their ability, , Larry Cosme, Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association President, via 'The Washington Post'.
... and this reinforces what the men and women in federal law enforcement are already doing, Larry Cosme, Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association President, via 'The Washington Post'
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The constitutional right to choose abortion for tens of millions of women in America has been overturned by a group of nine people in Washington DC. Sky News
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