## Georgia shatters turnout records ahead of final day of early voting

Authored by news4jax.com

GEORGIA – Friday is the last day of early voting in Georgia.

Officials said the state has already shattered early voting numbers with over half of active voters casting their ballots.

RELATED | Early voting in Georgia begins Tuesday: When, where to vote in your county & what to bring to the polls.

The Georgia Secretary of State’s Office said it became aware of a video alleging to show a Haitian migrant with multiple Georgia IDs claiming to have voted multiple times.

Through 17 days of early voting in the Peach State, voter turnout is already over 50%.

And what we are seeing is we use voter ID for every form of voting, early in person, mail, ballot and Election Day voting.

For those not able to make it, they will have to wait for Election Day on Tuesday. »

### Trump’s Horrific Friendship With Jeffrey Epstein Revealed in New Audio

Authored by newrepublic.com

“His people fight each other and then have outsiders—he sort of poisons the well outside,” Epstein told Wolff.

Epstein went on to paraphrase Trump’s candid statements about his former strategist Steve Bannon, former chief of staff Reince Priebus, and counselor Kellyanne Conway.

“He will tell 10 people, ‘Bannon’s a scumbag’ and ‘Priebus is not doing a good job’ and ‘Kelly has a big mouth’—what do you think? »

### Ukraine war briefing: western allies’ response to North Korean deployment is ‘zero’, Zelenskyy says

Authored by theguardian.com

Ukraine’s western allies have not adequately responded to the involvement of North Korean troops in Russia’s war with Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview released on Thursday.

The US and South Korea have called on China to use its influence over Russia and North Korea to prevent escalation after Pyongyang sent thousands of troops to Russia.

Ukraine’s foreign minister on Thursday called on western nations to lift restrictions on the use of long range missiles against Russia, after North Korean troops deployed to Russia’s border region with Ukraine. »

### It doesn't matter if Trump or Harris win. Europe has already lost.

Authored by politico.eu

It doesn’t help that the performance gap between the American and European economies is widening inexorably, to America’s advantage.

His administration, via national security adviser Jake Sullivan, has woven a tight relationship with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

The U.S. secretary of defence Louis Johnson addresses the meeting of the North Atlantic Defence Ministers at The Hague. »

### New York state officials seize Instagram-famous squirrel named Peanut from owner

Authored by nbcnews.com

Officers from the state Department of Environmental Conservation seized Peanut, in an undated photo, at Mark Longo's home in rural Pine City, N.Y., on Wednesday.

Longo determined that Peanut lacked the survival skills to live in the wild and would remain an indoor squirrel.

Longo is not the first animal owner to protest the confiscation of a pet by New York authorities. »

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