Morning Wire DeSantis Twitter Announcement & Truck Rams White House | Afternoon Update | 5.23.23
May 23, 2023
In this update, political announcements heat up as Ron DeSantis prepares for a presidential run. A shocking security breach unfolds near the White House, raising concerns. The LA Dodgers face backlash over their Pride Night event decision, while a new Nebraska bill stirs debate on minors' healthcare. Meanwhile, hopes are renewed in the search for Madeleine McCann, and economic woes hit adults, as noted by the Federal Reserve. Ford decides to keep AM radio in their 2024 models for safety, and a touching GoFundMe campaign gains traction for a heroic father's widow.
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DeSantis's Twitter Announcement
- Ron DeSantis will announce his presidential candidacy on Twitter Spaces.
- This unconventional approach involves a live Q&A with Elon Musk.
White House U-Haul Incident
- A 19-year-old man crashed a U-Haul into White House barriers.
- He faces charges including threatening the president and possessing a swastika flag.
Dodgers and Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
- The LA Dodgers reinvited the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence to their Pride Night after initially disinviting them.
- Catholic Vote criticizes the group's "anti-Catholic" performances.