Violence occurred in Ottawa over the weekend as police stepped in to push protesters out. And the Ottawa police chief claims that even after the protests end, the protesters will continue to face financial sanctions. Tensions continue to rise between Ukraine and Russia, but it's okay! VP Kamala Harris will fix everything with her sanctions. And lastly, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announces a state-run partnership with media outlets to fight the spread of "misinformation." 

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