Tuesday, April 11, 2023
The 7
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🗓️ 11 April 2023
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Tuesday briefing: Louisville shooting; abortion pill ruling appeal; Justin Jones; leaked Pentagon papers; Great Salt Lake; and more
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| 0:00.0 | There was another mass shooting yesterday and one of the two expelled lawmakers in Tennessee got his seat back. |
| 0:08.0 | That's some of what we'll get to on the 7th from the Washington Post. |
| 0:12.0 | I'm Jeff Pierre. It's Tuesday April 11th. Let's get you |
| 0:16.0 | caught up with today's seven stories. |
| 0:21.2 | First up, five people were killed in a shooting at a bank in downtown Louisville. |
| 0:27.0 | Eight others were injured yesterday morning. |
| 0:30.0 | A close friend of Kentucky Governor Andy Bashir was one of the people killed. |
| 0:34.0 | He spoke about it on the verge of tears in a press conference yesterday. |
| 0:38.8 | This is awful. I have a very close friend that didn't make it today and I have another close friend who didn't |
| 0:48.9 | neither and one who's at the hospital that I hope is is going to make it through. |
| 0:54.8 | The gunman was a 25 year old bank employee who was shot and killed by police. |
| 0:59.3 | Officials still don't know his motive. |
| 1:01.5 | The big picture here is that this was the 15th mass killing of |
| 1:04.5 | 2023. Nearly 80 people have been killed in those incidents. Number two, the Justice Department appeal the Texas abortion pill ruling yesterday. |
| 1:25.0 | A judge suspended FDA approval of Mifferprisone last week. |
| 1:28.8 | Miffer Prisone is one of two pills used in the most common abortion method in the US. |
| 1:33.7 | The Justice Department asked an appeals court to put the ruling on hold before it takes effect |
| 1:38.1 | on Friday. |
| 1:39.3 | If the appeals court doesn't pause the order while it goes through its process or if it's slow in making a |
| 1:44.5 | decision the Justice Department could go directly to the US Supreme Court. |
| 1:48.4 | No matter what this issue will almost certainly end up at the high court. The case could change |
| 1:53.8 | abortion access across the country and it could threaten the FDA's authority. |
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