Plane Crash in Georgia as France Demands Emergency Summit on Trump | Morning News Rundown

A devastating plane crash has occurred in Georgia, while France urgently demands an emergency summit to confront the growing challenges posed by Trump, and Trump suffers another loss in court.

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  • Two people have tragically died in a crash involving a small, single-engine plane at Georgia's Covington Airport.

  • French President Emmanuel Macron has called for an emergency summit in Paris of European leaders to discuss how to deal with Donald Trump’s chaos in Europe, especially as it relates to Ukraine.

  • The United States and Russia will be holding talks in Saudi Arabia to discuss an end to the war in Ukraine, but Ukraine has not been invited yet.

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  • Ukrainian President Zelensky made clear this morning that: "I will never accept any decisions between the United States and Russia about Ukraine. Never."

  • Despite Zelensky’s request, Poland’s foreign minister states that a united European army "will not happen."

  • A recent survey has found that Barack Obama is the most liked among the living U.S. presidents.

  • The UK's Home Secretary has established a new unit, inspired by the Musk-style approach, focused on identifying and freezing wasteful spending within government operations.

  • In a late-night opinion, the DC Circuit denied Trump's attempt to immediately remove ethics watchdog Hampton Dellinger, with a 2-1 panel stating that the court lacked authority to review a judge's order temporarily blocking the firing, a case that could potentially reach the Supreme Court.

  • Trump's hiring freeze has negatively impacted the Veterans Crisis Hotline, leading to staffing shortages that have hindered its ability to provide timely support to veterans in need.

Today is going to be a busy news day. On a personal note, I am so grateful for all of you and the support that you have shown me. See you this evening for another update.

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Aaron