Today’s Headlines: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces mounting pressure from multiple fronts, notably following a phone call with President Biden regarding the killing of seven humanitarian aid workers by Israeli airstrikes. Biden warned that continued US support hinges on immediate steps to protect civilians and aid workers, prompting expectations for Israel to announce actions within days. Meanwhile, calls for an independent investigation into the airstrike mount, casting doubt on Israel's military's impartiality. Additionally, Netanyahu grapples with domestic unrest and calls for new elections by a key member of his war cabinet. In other news, Donald Trump faces legal setbacks, with courts rejecting motions in cases related to election interference charges and mishandling classified documents. Furthermore, the New York Attorney General seeks information on the collateral for Trump's $175 million bond, adding to his legal woes. Lastly, the centrist political group No Labels abandons plans to field an independent candidate in the 2024 election after facing rejections from prominent politicians.

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