Tammy Baldwin in the news as a longtime WI senator pushing for [current topic from context?]. Baldwin, born 1962, is Wisconsin’s junior senator since 2013, former state assembly member, Democrat.
Activists have gathered at Ridglan Farms in Wisconsin to demand the release of 2,000 beagles used for research. Police have responded with tear gas, rubber bullets, and arrests. The protests are part of ongoing efforts to shut down the facility, which faces allegations of animal mistreatment. Today’s clashes follow previous attempts to rescue dogs.
A group of 12 Democratic senators has sent a letter to CENTCOM chief Brad Cooper accusing Israel’s mass evacuation warnings in Lebanon and Iran of likely contravening international humanitarian law. The letter seeks clarification on coordination with U.S. forces and the legality of targeting within evacuation zones, amid broader scrutiny of U.S. military support for Israel.