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Aug. 8: Defunded over LGBTQ books, Michigan library will try tax again in November.

The donations, which began after Bridge Michigan first reported on the LBGT-sparked defunding, have come mostly from Michigan residents, but there have been donations from as far away as Australia.

Library Board President Larry Walton told Bridge Michigan that, without property tax support, the library would likely close sometime in 2023. »

Vladimir Putin saw this as a sign of American decline and invaded Ukraine, thinking there would be a limited reaction.

This, in turn, is sending a strong message to China and Xi Ji Ping, argues Sir Malcolm Rifkind.

The consequences of the withdrawal from Afghanistan are likely to have influenced Putin and his decision to invade Ukraine. »

President Joe Biden has signed into law the PACT Act, which will provide life-saving care to veterans who have been exposed to burn pits.

The president also thanked the campaigners and veterans groups who have pushed for the federal government to act.

The full title of the bill is the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promises to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act of 2022. »

It explains what they were looking for, what statutes they think were violated, and what judge signed off on that.

“Donald Trump has a copy of the search warrant,” the California congressman said via Twitter.

Team Trump could theoretically bolster those assumptions by releasing the search warrant that was executed yesterday, shedding light on the investigation and its direction. »