Morning Wire Willis Disqualified & Israel Strikes Houthis | Afternoon Update | 12.19.24
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Dec 19, 2024 A Georgia Court ruling disqualifies a Fulton County DA in Trump's election interference case, raising legal eyebrows. Meanwhile, tensions escalate as Israel targets Houthi militants following a missile attack. On the labor front, Amazon workers unite for better conditions, creating a stir during the holiday rush. In corporate news, Nissan scales back diversity efforts after engaging with a conservative, while media controversies heat up with inflammatory comments and high-profile departures shaking industry foundations.
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Willis Disqualified
- Fulton County DA Fani Willis is disqualified from Trump's election case due to perceived impropriety.
- This is a significant legal victory for Trump, though the ruling can be appealed.
California Man Detained
- A California man linked to the Madison school shooting plotted a mass attack.
- Firearms and ammunition were seized from his home under a red flag law.
Israel Strikes Houthis
- Israel launched airstrikes against Houthi militants in Yemen after a missile struck an empty school in Israel.
- Prime Minister Netanyahu warned those who harm Israel will face consequences.