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Louisville Shooting & Gaines Takes Legal Action | Afternoon Update | 4.10.23

Apr 10, 2023
A tragic shooting in Louisville sends shockwaves through the community and sparks discussions about safety. Political strategies emerge as the Biden administration taps into social media influencers ahead of the election. Meanwhile, a legal battle unfolds involving a former swimmer. On a lighter note, President Macron shares insights about China-U.S. relations, while the Super Mario Brothers movie breaks box office records, capturing the nostalgia of fans everywhere.
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ANECDOTE

Louisville Shooting

  • A mass shooting occurred at Old National Bank in Louisville, Kentucky, leaving nearly a dozen people shot.
  • Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear revealed some victims were close friends.
INSIGHT

Biden Leans on Influencers

  • The White House digital strategy team is recruiting hundreds of social media influencers.
  • Their goal is to promote the Biden administration's record to young voters and mothers.
ANECDOTE

Gaines Takes Legal Action

  • Riley Gaines, former NCAA swimmer, was attacked by pro-transgender activists at San Francisco State University.
  • The university labeled the incident a "peaceful protest," prompting legal action from Gaines.
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