Morning Wire NC Veto Override & Ukraine Grain Deal Extension | Afternoon Update | 5.17.23
May 17, 2023
Discover the latest political shifts as North Carolina's GOP overrides a governor's abortion veto, while a newly elected mayor faces hospitalization. Delve into the renewal of a crucial grain export deal between Ukraine and Turkey. Meanwhile, hear about the Ninth Circuit's refusal to grant bail to Elizabeth Holmes amidst her fraud appeal. Plus, get the inside scoop on a controversial paparazzi clash involving Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, featuring wildly differing stories!
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NC Abortion Ban Override
- North Carolina Republicans overrode the governor's veto of a 12-week abortion ban.
- Their supermajority enabled them to enact this pro-life measure.
Parker Hospitalized
- Philadelphia's Democratic mayoral nominee, Sherelle Parker, was hospitalized after her victory.
- This caused her to miss her own victory celebration after winning the primary.
Cable News Lineup Changes
- Fox News denies reports of Sean Hannity taking over Tucker Carlson's 8 p.m. slot.
- CNN announced Caitlyn Collins will host the 9 p.m. show.