Morning Wire Friday Afternoon Update | 11.18.22
Nov 18, 2022
Tune in for a recap of escalating Russian airstrikes and their repercussions on Ukrainian infrastructure. Explore the political landscape in Arizona and social media buzz around Trump. Discover the massive Starbucks barista strike pushing for unionization, alongside a high-profile actress’s bold remarks on marriage. Additionally, get insights into educational leadership changes in South Carolina, new economic reforms from the UK, and revised COVID guidelines from colleges. Stay informed with the latest developments!
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Ukraine War Updates
- Russia hit Ukrainian energy facilities, signaling further struggles if these attacks persist.
- The UN extended a deal to continue grain and fertilizer exports despite the ongoing war.
Arizona Election Dispute
- Arizona gubernatorial candidate Carrie Lake refuses to concede despite media outlets projecting her opponent, Katie Hobbs, as the winner.
- Lake claims Hobbs should have recused herself, stating "the fox was guarding the hen house."
Trump's Facebook Status
- Facebook has no current plans to reinstate former President Trump's account.
- Trump's suspension is under review and might be lifted in January.