Tuesday

The people of 28 April

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Donald Trump

President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)

  1. The U.S. Senate blocks a resolution by Democrats that would force a vote to limit U.S president Donald Trump's powers in launching military action in Cuba.

    Politics · 28 Apr

James Comey

American lawyer (born 1960)

  1. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) indicts former FBI director James Comey on two counts for allegedly threatening president Donald Trump on social media. This is the second time Comey has been indicted by the DOJ after a previous indictment in 2025.

    Crime & Justice · 28 Apr · with Donald Trump

Assimi Goita

Leader of Mali since 2021

  1. Malian president and military leader Assimi Goïta meets with Russian ambassador to the nation, Igor Gromyko, marking the former's first public appearance since a rebel offensive began three days ago.

    Conflict · 28 Apr · with Igor Gromyko

Iván Mordisco

Colombian guerrilla leader (born 1974)

  1. Colombian police arrest José Vitonco, an alleged guerrilla leader linked to FARC dissident leader Iván Mordisco [es], in connection with a deadly highway bombing in Cauca Department.

    Conflict · 28 Apr

David Morens

American physician and virologist

  1. The U.S. justice department indicts David Morens, an ex-adviser to the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Anthony Fauci, for allegedly concealing federal records during the COVID-19 pandemic related to the origin of COVID-19.

    Crime & Justice · 28 Apr · with Anthony Fauci

Kim Keon Hee

First Lady of South Korea from 2022 to 2025

  1. The Seoul High Court sentences former South Korean first lady Kim Keon Hee to four years in prison after convicting her of stock price manipulation and bribery, overturning her earlier acquittal on market-related charges.

    Crime & Justice · 28 Apr

Gulnara Karimova

Uzbek diplomat and businesswoman (born 1972)

  1. The Swiss Federal Criminal Court dismisses a corruption case against Gulnara Karimova, daughter of former Uzbek president Islam Karimov.

    Crime & Justice · 28 Apr · with Islam Karimov

Giordano Vaccaro

Canadian gridiron football player (born 2003)

  1. In Canadian football, the 70th edition of the CFL draft is held, with the Ottawa Redblacks selecting former Purdue Boilermakers offensive lineman Giordano Vaccaro with the first overall pick.

    Sport · 28 Apr

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