Morning Wire Uvalde Anniversary & Tina Turner Dies | Afternoon Update | 5.24.23
May 24, 2023
Ron DeSantis gears up for his presidential campaign with a Twitter announcement featuring Elon Musk. The somber anniversary of the Uvalde school shooting is marked by President Biden, who emphasizes the importance of gun control. In legal news, a wrongful death lawsuit gains attention, while concerns about illegal ketamine use rise. France's environmental move to ban short-haul flights sparks discussion, and the world pays homage to the legendary Tina Turner, celebrating her incredible impact on music and culture.
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Uvalde Anniversary Ceremony
- President and First Lady Biden hosted a White House ceremony to remember the Uvalde victims.
- This event also aimed to promote Democratic gun control policies.
Uvalde Officers Still Employed
- The supervising officers involved in the Uvalde shooting's deadly 77-minute delay remain employed.
- This information comes from an exclusive Washington Post report.
Target Relocates Pride Displays
- Target relocated Pride displays after backlash, aiming to avoid a "Bud Light situation."
- The company cited concerns for employee safety following threats.