Hey, I'm daily wire editor and chief John Bickley with Georgia Howell.

It's Tuesday, September 13th, and this is your morning wire drive home afternoon update.

The Consumer Price Index rose 8.3 percent between August of 2021 and August of 2022,

according to a Tuesday report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The rating marks a decline from the 8.5 percent year-over-year rate seen in July and the 9.1

rate seen in June, as gasoline prices continue to fall.

However, month-over-month prices for food, shelter, and medical services rose a concerning 6.3 percent.

Economists had predicted a decline.

This led to a massive sell-off on Wall Street.

A majority of Twitter shareholders have voted in favor of a $44 billion deal to sell the

social media company to Elon Musk.

Musk, however, is still attempting to terminate the purchase, saying fake or bought accounts

on the platform, could be as high as 33 percent rather than the 5 percent reported by the company.

In a letter addressed to President Biden, the Arizona Sheriff's Association criticized

the Biden administration for its handling of illegal immigration and expressed their lack

of confidence in CBP Commissioner Chris Magnus.

The U.S. Department of Justice signaled in a court filing this week that it is open to

accepting one of former President Donald Trump's picks to be the special master who

refused the documents that the FBI seized from Mar-a-Lago last month.

Prosecutors said in a court filing that they would approve of Raymond J. Deerey for the

role due to his, quote, substantial judicial experience.

The U.S. Department of Justice has reportedly seized the phones of two top advisors to

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