The News Roundup For April 26, 2024
The Supreme Court heard arguments this week in a case concerning presidential immunity. Former President Donald Trump is claiming he should be shielded from prosecution over his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
President Biden signed a bill this week that included a provision that would ban the popular social media app TikTok in the U.S. unless its parent company, ByteDance, sells the company.
Congress passed bipartisan legislation to provide military aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan.
Meanwhile, Russia is not backing down in its invasion of Ukraine. Despite the siege of over two years.
And Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in hot water after calling Muslims "infiltrators" during a campaign rally this week.
We cover all this and more during this week's News Roundup.
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President Biden signed a bill this week that included a provision that would ban the popular social media app TikTok in the U.S. unless its parent company, ByteDance, sells the company.
Congress passed bipartisan legislation to provide military aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan.
Meanwhile, Russia is not backing down in its invasion of Ukraine. Despite the siege of over two years.
And Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in hot water after calling Muslims "infiltrators" during a campaign rally this week.
We cover all this and more during this week's News Roundup.
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