HEADLINES: Catch Up On the Rest of the News 10/5/2022

TRUMP SUES CNN: Donald Trump filed a defamation lawsuit against CNN seeking $475 million in damages yesterday. The former president alleges the network is trying to interfere with his potential 2024 presidential bid by comparing him to Adolf Hitler, calling him a racist and echoing false claims tying him to Russia. Read more.

BIDEN WILL RUN, SAYS SHARPTON: During a private conversation at the White House last month, President Biden told the Rev. Al Sharpton he will seek reelection in 2024, NBC News reported yesterday. Read more.

ADMIN TO ISSUE REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS GUIDELINES: At a pro-choice event today, President Biden is announcing new guidelines aimed at protecting reproductive rights, including rules empowering universities to prevent discrimination against pregnant women and grants for abortion rights organizations. The event comes one hundred days after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Read more.