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▪️Portland police declared a riot on Tuesday night after protesters smashed windows, lit dumpsters on fire, and threw eggs and frozen water bottles at police officers.

▪️Former GOP Senator John Warner, who was once married to Elizabeth Taylor, has died at 94.

▪️A US judge has approved Epstein's jail guards' plea deal with prosecutors.

▪️Protesters in the Colombian city of Tulua set a court building on fire overnight Wednesday.

▪️Texas AG Paxton has accused the Biden administration of having “basically invited” migrants to the border by reversing Trump's migration policies – and called for officials to visit.

🤝 US District Judge Analisa Torres has approved a plea deal that two of Epstein’s jail guards concluded with federal prosecutors earlier this month.

Instead of being put behind bars, Tova Noel and Michael Thomas will complete 100 hours of community service and be under pretrial supervision for six months.

As part of the deal, the guards confessed to falsely filling out forms saying they had made their rounds to check on inmates on the night Epstein reportedly killed himself.

😳🛩 A flight attendant from Southwest Airlines had two of her teeth knocked out by a passenger this weekend.

The incident occurred on Sunday morning, after a plane from Sacramento landed in San Diego. The female passenger, who became verbally and physically abusive upon landing, was taken into custody.

https://twitter.com/MikuniTaro/status/1396520336988930049

❗️ Police responding to shooting in San Jose, California, suspect 'down'

UPDATE |Multiple people killed and injured in San Jose shooting, police say

❗️White House condemns 'gun violence epidemic' in US in wake of San Jose shooting, continues monitoring situation

❗️Police confirm eight fatalities in San Jose shooting

Soon after the shooting, White House Deputy Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said that the United States is suffering from a gun violence epidemic.

"We are suffering from an epidemic of gun violence in this country, both in mass shootings and the lives that are being taken in daily gun violence that doesn't make national headlines", Jean-Pierre said.

Video from the scene of the shooting in San Jose.

Law enforcement said that the suspect is also dead, which brings the total death toll to nine.

👨‍💻 Big Brother is watching… porn?

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence tweeted a photo of an OnlyFans star Tiffany Poindexter – but realised the mistake only weeks after.

The awkward situation reportedly occurred back in April, when the agency posted a statement about the National Counterterrorism Centre. The posts featured two photos, one of which showed a large room with big screens - and on one of those screens, a picture of Tiffany Poindexter looking over her shoulder and smiling.

A big security threat, isn’t it?

https://twitter.com/ODNIgov/status/1384207293034635277

📃 Attorney General Karl Racine is suing Amazon over allegations that the company is breaking the law by unfairly suppressing competition. The lawsuit, filed by the District of Columbia attorney general, joins recent government antitrust cases against Google and Facebook.

🗣 “We filed this antitrust lawsuit to put an end to Amazon’s illegal control of prices across the online retail market. We need a fair online marketplace that expands options available to District residents and promotes competition, innovation, and choice.”

Will any of these lawsuits against Big Tech manage to reduce the dominance of these companies?

💸 @RonDeSantisChannel announced that he will send $1,000 bonuses to the state’s teachers and principals

UPDATE | Biden briefed on San Jose, California shooting situation

🤔 If it's obvious it was an attack, why won't they show the tapes?

The US Department of Justice reports that about 440 people have been charged in connection with the January 6 protest outside the Congress building, which is good news for the Democrats.

@Devin_Nunes , in his turn has demanded the release of videos of the occupation of the Capitol on January 6, as the authorities are preparing to bring hundreds of protesters to justice.

🗣 "Republicans have yet to see the videotapes of what happened on January 6," the congressman revealed. "Why are they not showing us the videotapes and why don’t we know who broke the windows and damaged public property?"

#URGENT | Biden сalls on US Congress to help end 'epidemic of gun violence' amid San Jose shooting

UPDATE | Biden orders flags lowered in light of mass shooting in California rail yard

UPDATE | Officers responding to San Jose shooting did not kill gunman, police say

🤨 David Chipman, Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, refused to say during a Senate Judiciary hearing whether Hunter Biden should be prosecuted for an illegal firearms purchase in 2018.

🗣 “If I’m confirmed as ATF director, it will be my responsibility to enforce all federal laws without political favor,” Chipman said without specifically addressing the Biden question. “I do not know any factors in this particular case, but I am familiar with the press account of it.”

❗️ Biden to meet Queen Elizabeth on June 11 in first trip abroad since assuming office, report says

While some are silent about the real number of those who violated the Capitol, others have compared this event to a terrorist attack.

⚠️ HuffPost’s senior White House correspondent S.V. Dáte called the Jan. 6 siege on the U.S. Capitol “1000 percent worse” than the 9/11 attack

🖋 Following the example of the governor of Alabama, Georgia’s governor Brian Kemp has issued an executive order that bans requiring a COVID-19 passport to enter the state.

✍️ The order also prohibits state agencies and properties and state service providers from requiring such a passport. In addition, it bans the use of data from the Georgia Registry of Immunization Transactions and Services from being used in a COVID-19 passport program