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GOP senators to Trump: Lay off Jeff Sessions (Washington Examiner)
Republican senators believe President Trump should leave Attorney General Jeff Sessions alone and still have confidence in him despite the president’s constant barbs over Twitter.
“I think what he says about the attorney general is inappropriate,” said Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C. “I do believe a special counsel is the best way to go when it comes to looking at DOJ, FBI problems with the FISA warrant process, but Jeff Sessions can’t do the things that President Trump is urging him to do because he’s recused himself and I think it’s inappropriate for the president to criticize him.” [Read More]
2 killed at Central Michigan University, gunman ‘armed and dangerous’ (Fox News)
Two people were fatally shot when a gunman opened fire inside a Michigan university building early Friday morning, police said.
Central Michigan University police confirmed to Fox News the two people were killed when the gunman opened fire inside Campbell Hall on campus. No other injuries were reported and the suspect is still at large and considered “armed and dangerous.”
“The deceased are not students and police believe the situation started from a domestic situation,” police said in a tweet. [Read More]
Calvert County sheriff on school shootings: ‘We will go in alone if shots are being fired’ (WJLA)
A Maryland sheriff is reassuring parents and community members that his deputies would not hesitate to confront the gunman in the event of a school shooting.
Sheriff Mike Evans called the letter he shared through social media an “urgent message to parents and all Calvert County citizens”. [Read More]
The Massachusetts man who allegedly mailed a white powder to Donald Trump Jr. has previously donated to a Democratic political action committee and shared anti-Trump posts on social media, including comparing President Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler.
Daniel Frisiello, 24, was arrested Thursday after authorities tracked him down following the examination of a “glitter bomb” letter sent to Stanford University law professor Michele Dauber. Investigators matched the text font from the letter to other threats sent to those seen on the letters of the white-powder envelopes. [Read More]
Michelle Obama is hopeful about the next generation of leaders in the US.
The former first lady has been meeting many younger leaders through her work with the Obama Foundation. She says it has given her a lot of optimism about their approach to leading the country.
“They’re tired of watching us do the same old thing and expect different results,” Obama, 54, said at Klick Health’s Muse event in New York on Tuesday. “So I’m optimistic about the future. There are some bright young people out there doing some amazing things.” [Read More]
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