Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
https://www.c-span.org/video/?520777-1/white-house-press-secretary-holds-briefing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AwGSo8M2mQ
Secretary Blinken hosts “Food Security Issues Arising from Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine" - 4:00 PM derp
https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/28971
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYmTYujhf1o
President of Uruguay has Covid
Luis Lacalle Pou
@LuisLacallePou
Debido al viaje en el dĂa de mañana a la Cumbre de las AmĂ©ricas en EEUU, me realicĂ© hoy de un PCR. El resultado del mismo dio que soy positivo del COVID 19. A raĂz de esta situaciĂłn debo cancelar todas las actividades durante los prĂłximos dĂas.
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Due to the trip tomorrow to the Summit of the Americas in the US, I had a PCR today. The result of it was that I am positive for COVID 19. As a result of this situation, I must cancel all activities for the next few days.
2:24 PM · Jun 6, 2022·Twitter for iPhone
https://twitter.com/LuisLacallePou/status/1533877598031425536?
Gayle King is asked to LEAVE the CBS studios after testing positive for COVID - but continues chatting with her UNMASKED colleagues having already presented the morning show alongside her co-hosts
Gayle King had to be 'asked to leave' the CBS studios on Monday morning after she tested positive for COVID - but continued to chat with her unmasked colleagues, having already presented the morning show alongside her co-hosts.
The talk show host, 68, shared the news of her positive test result in an Instagram video, which was taken in the lobby of the CBS building.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-10890057/Gayle-King-test-positive-COVID-hosting-CBS-Mornings-alongside-colleagues.html
Defense attorneys in Parkland school shooting try to withdraw
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The public defenders representing Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz tried to withdraw from his death penalty trial Monday after the judge ordered them to move forward with jury selection even though one member of their five-member team is sick with COVID-19.
https://wsvn.com/news/local/defense-attorneys-in-parkland-school-shooting-try-to-withdraw/
Senate Ag Committee Republicans
@SenateAgGOP
Ranking Member @JohnBoozman & @HouseAgGOP Ranking Member @CongressmanGT are calling on the Biden administration to withdraw its current brief before the Supreme Court in a case involving @EPA federal registration authority of Roundup.
https://www.agriculture.senate.gov/newsroom/rep/press/release/ranking-members-boozman-thompson-call-on-white-house-to-withdraw-brief-in-roundup-case
4:12 PM · Jun 6, 2022·Twitter Web App
Monday, June 6, 2022
Leader of Proud Boys and Four Other Members Indicted in Federal Court For Seditious Conspiracy and Other Offenses Related to U.S. Capitol Breach
https://www.justice.gov/usao-dc/pr/leader-proud-boys-and-four-other-members-indicted-federal-court-seditious-conspiracy-an-0
hearing isn't until the 9th
I think Jim gave a remote, online deposition?
June 7, 2022
10:00 AM EDT
Examining the 'Metastasizing' Domestic Terrorism Threat After the Buffalo Attack
Senate Judiciary Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/senate-event/332665
https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/meetings/examining-the-metastasizing-domestic-terrorism-threat-after-the-buffalo-attack
June 7, 2022
2:00 PM EDT
H.R. 2377 — Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2021; H.R. 7910 — Protecting Our Kids Act
House Rules Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/114874
https://rules.house.gov/news/announcement/meeting-announcement-hr-2377-and-hr-7910
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/114874?s=3&r=10
June 8, 2022
10:00 AM EDT
The Urgent Need to Address the Gun Violence Epidemic
House Oversight Committee
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/114858
https://oversight.house.gov/legislation/hearings/the-urgent-need-to-address-the-gun-violence-epidemic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RejrxgL-vEI
June 9, 2022
10:15 AM EDT
Domestic Extremism in America: Examining White Supremacist Violence in the Wake of Recent Attacks
Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/senate-event/332673
https://www.hsgac.senate.gov/hearings/domestic-extremism-in-america-examining-white-supremacist-violence-in-the-wake-of-recent-attacks
June 9, 2022
8:00 PM EDT
On the January 6th Investigation
House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol
https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/114870
https://january6th.house.gov/news/watch-live
First Open Testimony Before January 6 Committee
https://www.c-span.org/video/?520282-1/open-testimony-january-6-committee
Dominican Republic minister shot dead in office
The Dominican Republic's minister of environment and natural resources has been shot and killed in his office by a close personal friend, officials say.
Orlando Jorge Mera, 55, was holding a meeting at the time of the attack. At least six shots were heard.
A presidential spokesman identified the assailant as Miguel Cruz, describing him as a childhood friend of the minister.
He is now custody. The motive for the shooting remains unclear.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-61712872