• 09/20/2024

EU may cancel visa-free regime with Georgia due to ‘backsliding on democracy’ — newspaper

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the newspaper, under the 2017 agreement, Georgian citizens do not need visas to visit EU countries, where they can stay for six months a year https://tass.com/world/1845431

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Secret Service, DHS sued over first Trump assassination attempt

Fox News A conservative legal watchdog group is heading to court to get the U.S. Secret Service and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to explain how gunman Thomas Crooks had been able to “fire a relatively simple shot that came within an inch of killing President Trump and struck fellow Americans.” In a lawsuit filed…

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Russians wound 3 people in border area of Sumy Oblast

Pravda Ukraine The Russian army injured three civilians in Seredyna-Buda hromada on 19 September [a hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]. Source: Sumy Oblast Military Administration on Telegram Quote: “Attacks with FPV drones were observed in Seredyna-Buda hromada (7 strikes). The bombardment…

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29 vulnerable Dems vote with Republicans on bill cracking down on illegal immigrants

Fox News Nearly 30 vulnerable House Democrats voted for a bill Wednesday to deport illegal immigrants who commit sex crimes, signaling a shift in the party’s focus on the migrant crisis as the November elections draw near. The Republican-led bill passed 266 to 158, with 51 Democrats voting with GOP lawmakers. Democratic critics of the…

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Local Teamsters unions in swing states rush to endorse Harris

Washington Post Kamala Harris has received an outpouring of endorsements from Teamsters local unions and regional councils in key states, despite the national union’s decision to not endorse. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/09/19/teamsters-endorsement-harris-trump/

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Delta to pause flights between New York and Tel Aviv

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-820965

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Military to focus on tech for defense

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2024/09/20/2003824057

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Cementing Taiwan’s place in PIF

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2024/09/20/2003824046

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