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Thursday’s Mini-Report, 2.28.19

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Today’s edition of quick hits.
Today’s edition of quick hits:
* Israel confronts a major political crisis: “Israel’s attorney general announced Thursday that his office plans to indict Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on corruption charges after a two-year investigation. The prime minister faces one count of bribery and three counts of breach of trust.”
* Either North Korea is lying about the offer it put on the table in Hanoi, or Donald Trump didn’t understand that Kim Jong-un was proposing.
* There’s political tumult in Ottawa, too: “A political firestorm surrounding Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau became more damaging Wednesday, as his ex-justice minister accused his top aides of repeatedly pressuring her to drop the prosecution of a global engineering and construction firm.”
* Judicial nominees: “The Senate Judiciary Committee voted Thursday to advance the nomination of Neomi Rao to replace Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh on the U.

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