Former Alabama Republican Rep. Mo Brooks has revealed that former President Donald Trump asked him to help overturn the 2020 presidential election. The Justice Department's investigation into Trump's efforts to overturn the election is ongoing, and Brooks has yet to be contacted by special counsel Jack Smith. If contacted, Brooks has said he would meet with prosecutors to discuss his accusations, which could have a significant impact on the outcome of the investigation.
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Emails obtained by Judicial Watch reveal that President Joe Biden's dog Commander bit multiple Secret Service officers on multiple occasions between October 2022 and January 2023. The emails document 10 incidents, including one where an officer had to go to the hospital, and suggest that the Secret Service had been dealing with the dog’s aggressive behavior for several months. The White House has not yet commented on the emails, and it is unclear what, if any, disciplinary action has been taken against Commander.
On April 20th, the White House is set to announce the creation of the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument, which will include three sites in Mississippi and Chicago to honor Till and his mother and recognize the impact of their story on the civil rights movement. President Joe Biden will sign the proclamation at the White House, officially designating the sites as a national monument.
On Monday, the body of Tafari Campbell, a 45-year-old former employee of former President Barack Obama and his family, was recovered from a Martha's Vineyard lake. The Obamas released a statement expressing their condolences and describing Campbell as a "warm, fun, extraordinarily kind person". The cause of death is still under investigation and the Obamas have asked for privacy as they grieve.
The White House has announced an agreement between seven leading AI companies to adhere to industry best practices, known as "voluntary commitments for responsible innovation." The agreement seeks to ensure safety, security and trust for users, as well as transparency about the products and how they are used. This is a major step forward in the regulation of AI technology, and is seen as a sign of the industry's commitment to responsible innovation.
President Joe Biden and Israeli President Isaac Herzog met at the White House on Tuesday to reaffirm their commitment to the U.S.-Israel relationship and discuss issues such as the Iranian nuclear threat, Hezbollah operations and internal issues in Israel. On Wednesday, they will address Congress to further discuss ways to advance freedom and security for Israelis and Palestinians, address Iran’s “destabilizing behavior” and “deepen Israel’s regional integration.”
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Hunter Biden's lawyer Abbe Lowell has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Donald Trump's legal team, accusing the former president of repeatedly defaming Hunter Biden and citing several examples from recent months. The letter demands that Trump stop making public statements about Hunter Biden that could lead to injury, and cites Trump's posts in July alone that mentioned Hunter Biden more than 20 times. Trump's legal team has yet to respond to the letter.