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Shumita Basu

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
11397 total appearances

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Apple News Today
Protests, arson, trade-ins: inside the Tesla backlash

And the Forward reports that at least one pro-Israel activist was in D.C. recently meeting with aides to members of Congress, including Democrat John Fetterman and Republican Ted Cruz, to discuss this matter. Those aides reportedly promised to, quote, escalate the issue.

Apple News Today
Protests, arson, trade-ins: inside the Tesla backlash

And the Forward reports that at least one pro-Israel activist was in D.C. recently meeting with aides to members of Congress, including Democrat John Fetterman and Republican Ted Cruz, to discuss this matter. Those aides reportedly promised to, quote, escalate the issue.

Apple News Today
Protests, arson, trade-ins: inside the Tesla backlash

Fetterman did not immediately respond to the Forward's request for comment, but in response to the Senate Judiciary Democrats calling for Khalil to be freed, he posted, free all the hostages. Before we let you go, a few other stories we're following. The White House has withdrawn its nomination of Dave Weldon, a physician and former Congress member, to serve as CDC director.

Apple News Today
Protests, arson, trade-ins: inside the Tesla backlash

Fetterman did not immediately respond to the Forward's request for comment, but in response to the Senate Judiciary Democrats calling for Khalil to be freed, he posted, free all the hostages. Before we let you go, a few other stories we're following. The White House has withdrawn its nomination of Dave Weldon, a physician and former Congress member, to serve as CDC director.

Apple News Today
Protests, arson, trade-ins: inside the Tesla backlash

Fetterman did not immediately respond to the Forward's request for comment, but in response to the Senate Judiciary Democrats calling for Khalil to be freed, he posted, free all the hostages. Before we let you go, a few other stories we're following. The White House has withdrawn its nomination of Dave Weldon, a physician and former Congress member, to serve as CDC director.

Apple News Today
Protests, arson, trade-ins: inside the Tesla backlash

Axios reported it just hours before he was set to testify at his Senate confirmation hearing. Weldon is a known anti-vaccine advocate, and Stat News delved into congressional records from his time in Washington to examine his history of questioning vaccine safety, in particular the measles vaccine.

Apple News Today
Protests, arson, trade-ins: inside the Tesla backlash

Axios reported it just hours before he was set to testify at his Senate confirmation hearing. Weldon is a known anti-vaccine advocate, and Stat News delved into congressional records from his time in Washington to examine his history of questioning vaccine safety, in particular the measles vaccine.

Apple News Today
Protests, arson, trade-ins: inside the Tesla backlash

Axios reported it just hours before he was set to testify at his Senate confirmation hearing. Weldon is a known anti-vaccine advocate, and Stat News delved into congressional records from his time in Washington to examine his history of questioning vaccine safety, in particular the measles vaccine.

Apple News Today
Protests, arson, trade-ins: inside the Tesla backlash

The New York Times spoke to officials who said it became clear that Weldon wouldn't have the votes to get confirmed. Elsewhere on Capitol Hill, a House subcommittee hearing came to an abrupt end on Tuesday after Republican Texas Congressman Keith Self misgendered Representative Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender member of Congress, calling her mister.

Apple News Today
Protests, arson, trade-ins: inside the Tesla backlash

The New York Times spoke to officials who said it became clear that Weldon wouldn't have the votes to get confirmed. Elsewhere on Capitol Hill, a House subcommittee hearing came to an abrupt end on Tuesday after Republican Texas Congressman Keith Self misgendered Representative Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender member of Congress, calling her mister.

Apple News Today
Protests, arson, trade-ins: inside the Tesla backlash

The New York Times spoke to officials who said it became clear that Weldon wouldn't have the votes to get confirmed. Elsewhere on Capitol Hill, a House subcommittee hearing came to an abrupt end on Tuesday after Republican Texas Congressman Keith Self misgendered Representative Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender member of Congress, calling her mister.

Apple News Today
Protests, arson, trade-ins: inside the Tesla backlash

He was swiftly confronted by Congressman William Keating, who insisted he correct himself.

Apple News Today
Protests, arson, trade-ins: inside the Tesla backlash

He was swiftly confronted by Congressman William Keating, who insisted he correct himself.

Apple News Today
Protests, arson, trade-ins: inside the Tesla backlash

He was swiftly confronted by Congressman William Keating, who insisted he correct himself.

Apple News Today
Protests, arson, trade-ins: inside the Tesla backlash

Self later said on X in response to the incident, quote, it is the policy of the United States to recognize two sexes, male and female, seeming to be referring to an executive order signed by Trump on his first day in office. McBride later wrote on X, quote, no matter how I'm treated by some colleagues, nothing diminishes my awe and gratitude at getting to represent Delaware in Congress.

Apple News Today
Protests, arson, trade-ins: inside the Tesla backlash

Self later said on X in response to the incident, quote, it is the policy of the United States to recognize two sexes, male and female, seeming to be referring to an executive order signed by Trump on his first day in office. McBride later wrote on X, quote, no matter how I'm treated by some colleagues, nothing diminishes my awe and gratitude at getting to represent Delaware in Congress.

Apple News Today
Protests, arson, trade-ins: inside the Tesla backlash

Self later said on X in response to the incident, quote, it is the policy of the United States to recognize two sexes, male and female, seeming to be referring to an executive order signed by Trump on his first day in office. McBride later wrote on X, quote, no matter how I'm treated by some colleagues, nothing diminishes my awe and gratitude at getting to represent Delaware in Congress.

Apple News Today
Protests, arson, trade-ins: inside the Tesla backlash

And finally, in a surprise result, Greenland's center-right opposition party won the island's general election yesterday, as talk of a takeover of the territory by Trump and the U.S. dominated the conversation. The Democratic Party, which backs a gradual move toward independence, won about 30 percent of the votes.

Apple News Today
Protests, arson, trade-ins: inside the Tesla backlash

And finally, in a surprise result, Greenland's center-right opposition party won the island's general election yesterday, as talk of a takeover of the territory by Trump and the U.S. dominated the conversation. The Democratic Party, which backs a gradual move toward independence, won about 30 percent of the votes.

Apple News Today
Protests, arson, trade-ins: inside the Tesla backlash

And finally, in a surprise result, Greenland's center-right opposition party won the island's general election yesterday, as talk of a takeover of the territory by Trump and the U.S. dominated the conversation. The Democratic Party, which backs a gradual move toward independence, won about 30 percent of the votes.