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Views on the News from the Couch today quickly reviews

·       CNN+ being shut down after just 1 month.  

·       British PM Boris Johnson and Indian President Narendra Modi meeting in India. 

·       Sunday is the French runoff election between Le Pen and current President Macron.

·       Walk fast, live long.    That is what a British found. 

·       Kentucky passed an abortion law limiting abortions after 15 weeks.  

·       Momentum is building for the May trial of lawyer Michael Sussmann who is accused by Special Counsel Durham of telling the FBI he was not representing a client when he passed along information damaging to Trump.  

·       Japan likely to increase defense spending from 1% of GDP to 2%.

And then takes a deeper look at Gerrymandering as district lines are drawn for the 2022 election.

Finally, a deep dive is taken into the abortion subject and the upcoming Supreme Court ruling in the Mississippi case.

https://www.reuters.com/world/india/uks-johnson-offer-india-help-build-its-own-fighter-jets-2022-04-21/

https://www.studyfinds.org/walking-faster-live-longer/

https://jonathanturley.org/2022/04/22/new-york-appellate-court-declares-democrats-engaged-in-unlawful-gerrymandering/#more-187668

https://www.nationalreview.com/news/more-than-70-sheriffs-call-on-congress-to-keep-title-42-we-simply-have-no-border-left/

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/americans-support-abortion-restrictions-poll