News Brief: Supreme Court Decisions, Meta Lawsuit, Milwaukee Protests, Trump Family Updates, and Judicial Disclosures

Published on June 8, 2024

Good morning, and welcome to The Epoch Times News Brief for Saturday, June 8, 2024. I’m Bill Thomas, and today, we’re covering some really intriguing stories, from a Florida high court decision to a major lawsuit that Meta is facing. Also, we’ll take a look at protests at the RNC and how the conviction of former President Donald Trump is affecting his youngest son, Barron Trump, as well as at some of the gifts afforded to Supreme Court justices. We’ll begin with a big story in the Sunshine State, where their high court is backing the governor. Here’s what’s going on....

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