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🤔 Questioning Joe Biden’s physical and mental abilities is nothing new. But when a top American military leader does so, doesn’t it make it sound a bit more credible than before?

Wait, hold on… there are 124 of them.

A group of 124 retired US generals and admirals released a letter this week in which they expressed their doubts not only about President Biden’s health, but apparently also about the outcome of the 2020 election.

The military leaders claim the “Constitutional Republic is lost” – and that today’s America is in a “dire” situation.
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❗️Biden says ‘some hiccups’ may hamper US fuel supplies as he announces restart of Colonial Pipeline
BREAKING: Biden wants to discuss Colonial Pipeline hack with Putin, but doesn't think Russia was involved
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BREAKING: Biden wants to discuss Colonial Pipeline hack with Putin, but doesn't think Russia was involved
#BREAKING: White House says Russia has 'some responsibility' for Colonial Pipeline hack even if Russian government was not involved.

Will they decide already?
The state trial of three former Minnesota police officers charged in the death of George Floyd has been postponed. Instead of this August, it will take place in March 2022.

Why the delay?

The judge ruled that the federal trial should proceed first. Thus, the trial of Tou Thao, Thomas Lane, and J. Alexander Kueng will be distanced from Derek Chauvin’s – in terms of both time and publicity.
❗️BREAKING: Pentagon withdraws 120 military personnel from Israel
😷 Unexpectedly, Washington has changed course in terms of the federal coronavirus response, which had been criticized as too cautious and blamed for slowing down a return to normal life during the pandemic. Now, fully vaccinated people can shed their masks and ignore physical distancing both outdoors and indoors.

It seems that the pressure put on the administration has worked!
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🍟 New York Mayor Bill de Blasio downed some Shake Shack fries during a virtual press conference, touting a new partnership to encourage New Yorkers to get vaccinated.

"Mmm, vaccinations. Mmm. I'm getting a very good feeling about vaccinations right at this moment."

Bon appétit!
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❗️Biden says ‘some hiccups’ may hamper US fuel supplies as he announces restart of Colonial Pipeline
📈 Take your time, Mr. President! Gasoline prices have already skyrocketed in the wake of the Colonial Pipeline hack, hitting their highest levels since 2014.

The American Automobile Association estimates that the average price for a gallon of gasoline nationwide is more than $3. Prices have steadily climbed since November 2020, when the cost was $2.13 per gallon on average throughout most of the country
Finally, they will start working, and stop making tik tok videos...

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee unanimously passed a bill that would ban U.S. federal workers from downloading the popular app TikTok onto U.S. government devices
#BREAKING | IDF air, ground forces launch strikes across Gaza Strip
👨‍💼 Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey joined a growing number of Republican governors who are stopping payment of an extra $300 a week for unemployed workers as a way to force people to return to work.

The governor’s action ends the use of federal virus relief funds for those benefits and goes into effect July 10.

Time to go back to work, guys
#BREAKING | Egyptian delegation leaves Tel Aviv after Israel rejects humanitarian ceasefire plans
#BREAKING | UN Secretary General calls for 'immediate' end to deadly hostilities in Israel, Gaza Strip
#URGENT | Multiple people injured amid drive-by shooting in Rhode Island
🖋 Biden plans to nominate Katherine Lamon to head the Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights.

As a reminder - she headed the Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights from 2013 to 2017, when the Obama administration focused on combating sexual violence on college campuses.

P.S. Under the Obama administration, both the Department of Justice and the Department of Education stated that Title IX applies to and protects transgender students. The departments released guidance documents detailing how to apply Title IX protections to transgender students, instructing schools on an issue that otherwise varied at the state level
⚾️ Yet another fully vaccinated member of the New York Yankees has tested positive for COVID-19, making it the eighth 'breakthrough' case on the team. MLB and the New York State Department of Health are assisting the team with the outbreak, the team said in a statement.

Maybe it's still necessary to wear masks?
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#URGENT | Multiple people injured amid drive-by shooting in Rhode Island
❗️ UPDATE | Police Chief reveals 9 people were shot in Providence drive-by shooting, 3 are critically wounded
💰 Do you want to get back the money you paid in taxes? Maybe you would also like to have the money your neighbor paid too? Well, there's a special offer being given to Ohioans to take part in the lottery!

Gov. Mike Dewine announced that vaccinated Ohioans will be able to participate in a raffle that will select five winners, each of whom will win $1 million in taxpayer money
📍Colonial Pipeline Co. paid hackers nearly $5 million to free their computer network Friday, despite claims they had no intention of doing so
😷 @RonDeSantiisChannel is pledging to pardon any state resident who was arrested for not following COVID-19-related restrictions.

“Floridians should not be penalized for rejecting the overreach of local authorities through unnecessary mask mandates” said DeSantis
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🇺🇸Retired Brigadier General Donald Bolduc, one of the signatories of the letter questioning the mental and physical condition of President Joe Biden, has rebutted a spate of criticisms against him in an interview with Sputnik.
“Every service member has sacrificed to protect all citizens' ability to have a voice. I realize, with any course of action, others will speak out. I’m just proud to live in a country where we can do so freely,” Bolduc said.
Bolduc is currently running for a Senate seat in New Hampshire in 2022 as a Republican.