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🚨 More sirens sounding in the Galilee region 🚨
8:01 AM · Apr 6, 2023
https://twitter.com/IDF/status/1643946954945175554
APRIL 04, 2023
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Arkansas Disaster Declaration
Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Arkansas and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by a severe winter storm from January 30 to February 2, 2023.
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2023/04/04/president-joseph-r-biden-jr-approves-arkansas-disaster-declaration-3/
APRIL 04, 2023
Memorandum on Delegation of Authority Under Section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE
SUBJECT: Delegation of Authority Under Section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 621 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (FAA), I hereby delegate to the Secretary of State the authority under section 506(a)(1) of the FAA to direct the drawdown of up to $500 million in defense articles and services of the Department of Defense, and military education and training, to provide assistance to Ukraine and to make the determinations required under such section to direct such a drawdown.
You are authorized and directed to publish this memorandum in the Federal Register.
JOSEPH R. BIDEN JR.
Intelsat IS-40e Mission
SpaceX is targeting Friday, April 7 for launch of the Intelsat IS-40e mission to a geosynchronous transfer orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The 119-minute launch window opens at 12:30 a.m. ET (04:30 UTC). If needed, a backup opportunity is available on Saturday, April 8 with a 119-minute window opening at 12:29 a.m. ET (04:29 UTC).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TyWpP0fCxy8