French senator suspected of drugging colleague with ecstasy
French senator Joel Guerriau has been arrested by police on suspicion of drugging a female politician, French media reports. It was on Tuesday night that the two allegedly had a drink together. Shortly thereafter, the woman began to feel ill and was later taken to hospital. Tests showed that she had ecstasy in her blood.
Guerriau was arrested on Thursday and is now in custody. The police have searched his home and his office in the Senate. According to the news site RMC, ecstasy was found in his home.
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US debt ceiling
Biden has signed - threats of shutdown postponed
US President Joe Biden has signed the temporary budget that extends into early next year, several media outlets write. Thus, the threat of a shutdown of the state apparatus is pushed forward.
Yesterday, the proposal, which has been cleared of major controversial items, was approved in the Senate after being tabled over the weekend.
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