The Rest of Today’s News 12/7/2022

SHOCK GOP CONTENDERS RESULTS IN UTAH

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis leads hypothetical GOP presidential primary contenders in Utah, according to a Deseret News-Hinckley Institute of Politics survey released Monday.

  • The surprise for many was the runner-up: outgoing Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming, who edged out former President Donald Trump for the honor.

UKRAINE STRIKES DEEP IN RUSSIA

For the second consecutive day, Ukraine launched drone strikes deep inside Russia, The New York Times reported Tuesday.

  • A drone strike landed near a Russian air base 80 miles from Ukraine’s border earlier in the day.
  • On Monday, Ukraine targeted two Russian military bases.