Prologue Journal – Page 36005 – Understanding current events through the lenses of the past and future.

No Defense for How Trump Stored and Shared Documents

Wall Street Journal Even if the former president had a right to keep some of them. https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-indictment-classified-documents-boxes-80a10334

Once the Dust Settles, the Majority Will Get Its Way on Abortion

Wall Street Journal Most Americans believe it should be legal but with specified limits. https://www.wsj.com/articles/abortion-law-polls-pro-life-choice-weeks-89a46119

Playing the Gentleman’s Game

Wall Street Journal Golf is about working with the land? News to me. https://www.wsj.com/articles/golf-the-gentlemans-game-grass-water-11e864

IDF soldier filmed throwing stones at anti-reform protests in Tel Aviv

Jerusalem Post The identity of the soldier seen in the video is reportedly known to Military Police. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-748549

Eugeniusz Czykwin of Poland elected President of Interparliamentary Assembly of Orthodoxy

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Delegations from Russia, Belarus, and Syria were not allowed to take part in the meeting https://tass.com/society/1641597

Two Killed, Dozens Injured in Baltimore Block Party Shooting

Wall Street Journal The mass shooting early Sunday left 28 people injured, police said. https://www.wsj.com/articles/two-killed-dozens-injured-in-baltimore-block-party-shooting-df365422

Behind French Riots Lie Years of Anger Over Police Conduct

Wall Street Journal Law-enforcement tactics that once remained in the shadows are now surfacing in videos, prompting investigations and inflaming the public. https://www.wsj.com/articles/behind-french-riots-lie-years-of-anger-over-police-conduct-95df6c4d

Hong Kong to prioritise boosting ties with Saudi Arabia; Belt and Road Summit to outline investment possibilities, John Lee says

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. City leader marks launch of Hong Kong chapter of Saudi Arabia-China Entrepreneurs Association at gala dinner. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3226308/hong-kong-prioritise-boosting-ties-saudi-arabia-belt-and-road-summit-outline-investment?utm_source=rss_feed

Explosion occurs near Russian military airfield used to launch Shahed drones

Pravda Ukraine An explosion has occurred near a military airfield in Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Krasnodar Krai, in the Russian Federation; an explosion crater has formed at the site. Source: Medusa, citing a number of Russian media and Telegram channels; the governor of the oblast, Veniamin Kondratiev, on Telegram Details: Portal 93. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/07/2/7409532/

What Ukrainian weapons will conquer the world’s weapons markets after the war

Pravda Ukraine https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/articles/2023/07/2/7409485/