12 PM ET: Trump's Commerce secretary, SpaceX launch, Biden’s climate call & more

Donald Trump's expected nomination of Howard Lutnick as Secretary of Commerce raises eyebrows. Meanwhile, Ukraine is ramping up its conflict with Russia by launching U.S.-made missiles. SpaceX is gearing up for its most powerful rocket launch yet, attracting notable attention. President Biden is utilizing his exit from the global stage to address pressing climate change issues. On top of all that, fall temperatures are soaring, making this season feel less like autumn than ever before.