Attorneys in former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case had a heated shouting match during a court hearing Wednesday. This came as President Trump’s co-defendant Walt Nauta attempted to get the charges against himself dismissed.
President Joe Biden celebrated a milestone of having 200 judicial nominees confirmed to federal benches. This came as he cancelled another $7.7 billion in federal student loans for 160,000 borrowers.
The families of the Uvalde school shooting victims announced a $2-million settlement with the Texas city. The families are now taking new legal action against 92 state officers of the Texas Department of Public Safety.
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called for a general election on the 4th of July. Mr. Sunak said this election comes at a time when the world is more dangerous than it has been since the end of the Cold War.
Ireland, Norway, and Spain announced they will officially recognize Palestinian statehood from May 28. Israel recalled its ambassadors to the three European countries. And the Biden administration said a two-state solution should only be achieved through negotiations.
