Orest Drymalovsky, a Ukrainian TV presenter, left his show abruptly to join the military and fight against Putin's forces. He declared it was the duty of Ukrainian men to defend their country. Unfortunately, the Ukrainian forces are facing shortages of critical ammunition, and they are waiting for approval of a new aid package from the United States. Ukraine is preparing to commemorate the second anniversary of the war and aims to mobilize its forces. Meanwhile, in another part of the world, Senator Cotton expressed skepticism about the effectiveness of U.S. strikes in Iraq and Syria. While he praised the troops, he questioned if the attacks would achieve long-term success in preventing future attacks. Additionally, he criticized Biden's Iran policy. Shifting focus, firearm suppressors are legal in 42 states. They provide hearing protection and reduce recoil, but their purchase requires a thorough process comprising background checks and federal tax stamps. On the political front, Senegalese President Macky Sall postponed the presidential election indefinitely due to concerns over the integrity of the election process and ongoing investigations into Constitutional Council judges. This decision came after a dispute between the National Assembly and the Constitutional Court regarding rejected candidates. In a slightly different vein, Newcastle United recently banned a fan who criticized transgender ideology on social media. The ban, supported by an extensive 11-page dossier and police involvement, is now being challenged by the fan, who asserts that her views are protected under British law. Finally, Bill Maher criticized President Biden, claiming that a new law is unnecessary to address the border issue when existing laws are already sufficient. Maher argues that Republicans don't genuinely want to solve the problem since they need it as a political issue. New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu also acknowledged Biden's authority to impact immigration policy.

The Digest, 2/3/2024 @1100AM, CDT

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