Sidney Powell, a Trump-allied attorney who was a key figure in alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges Thursday. CBS News election law contributor David Becker joined CBS News to discuss the deal Powell reached with prosecutors in Fulton County, Georgia. Source

Newly appointed California Democratic Sen. Laphonza Butler will not seek election to a full term in 2024. Source

Gov. Kathy Hochul met with Israeli leaders, toured a kibbutz at the Gaza Border and suffered the loss of her dad, who died while she was en route to Israel. Source

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No humanitarian aid yet, but more Israeli airstrikes in Gaza as anger spreads across the region over a hospital blast the U.S. and Israel blame on Palestinian militants. Source

CVS won’t sell decongestants that only contain phenylephrine as an active ingredient after an FDA panel called the ingredient ineffective. Source

“I’m still running for speaker and I plan to go to the floor and get the votes and win this race,” Rep. Jim Jordan said. Source

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Rep. Jim Jordan intends to keep running for speaker while trying to shore up votes until January, according to a source familiar with his thinking. Source

President Biden is expected to ask Congress, which is currently paralyzed without an elected House speaker, for $100 billion in supplemental funding, including aid for Israel and Ukraine. Source