August 03, 2023
National News
What to expect as Trump is arraigned on his Jan 6. indictment
Trump is expected to go through a swift arraignment process Thursday for his latest federal indictment
abcnews.go.com/Politics/expect-trump-arraigned-jan-6-election-interference-charges/story?id=101964796
Trump supporters view the latest indictment as evidence of a crime — against Trump
The latest indictment of Donald Trump alleges the former president conspired to overturn the will of voters and disrupt the peaceful transfer of power.
apnews.com/article/trump-jan-6-indictment-misinformation-e9d5077300dafa4c774429b7f82d8930
State News:
Tennessee's transgender care exclusions are discriminatory, a federal lawsuit alleges
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee's decision to exclude gender-affirming care for its employees is unconstitutional and discriminatory, according to a federal lawsuit brought by two people who were denied such services while working for the state.
apnews.com/article/tennessee-transgender-insurance-lawsuit-ca9193178d5d91106bf778c06b0e43fd
Man accused of firing shots outside Jewish school in Tennessee charged with multiple crimes
A man suspected of trying to enter a Jewish school with a gun in Memphis, Tennessee, on Monday and firing shots outside the building has been charged with multiple crimes.
apnews.com/article/jewish-school-shooter-memphis-charges-1881b2b40d2ae12e36deb8040d004958
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