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Biden, McCarthy in different worlds on debt standoff

As Washington slow-walks toward a crisis over the national debt, President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are talking to two very different Americas

The Independent UK

Fox News finally covers the Dominion trial, fails to mention how much they’re paying to make it go away

The settlement robs the public of any further revelations about Fox News’ impact on democracy

The Independent UK

Debt limit bill in hand, McCarthy eyes vote next week - Roll Call

House Republicans unveiled legislation Wednesday to pair spending cuts and energy and regulatory policies with a debt limit increase.

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Anti-vaccine activist RFK Jr. launches presidential campaign

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The U.S. economy is facing a $18 billion monthly 'student loan cliff'

When student loan payments resume, cash-strapped households will pull back on consumer spending.

Fortune

Hike in corporation tax will not deter US investors in NI, says Joe Kennedy III

Washington’s economic envoy says ‘Northern Ireland has a lot to offer’ despite UK rates rising to 25%

The Guardian - UK

Fox settlement part of flurry of lawsuits over election lies

Fox News’ nearly $800 million settlement of a voting machine company’s defamation lawsuit marks the first milestone in a larger legal strategy designed to combat the false claims and conspiracy theories about elections that have rippled through the U.S. for nearly three years

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Trump leads PredictIt’s 2024 Republican presidential primary market

As of April 17, 2023, PredictIt’s 2024 presidential market shows President Joe Biden (D) leading at $0.40, followed by former President Donald Trump (R) at $0.29, and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) at $0.22. Biden has held the lead in this market since Jan. 22, 2023. No other candidate has…

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Republican committee chair trying to dig up dirt on Biden admits they’ve come up dry

James Comer tells CNN ‘we’ve found a lot that should be illegal’

The Independent UK

GOP sees Biden’s EV push as leverage for permitting

WASHINGTON — Republicans in Congress may not like the Biden administration’s recent proposal to squeeze greenhouse gas emissions standards in the name of advancing electric vehicle adoption, but it does provide them with leverage on one of their top priorities: an overhaul of the federal permitting process.

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Ralph Yarl making stunning recovery, family lawyer says

The attorney for Ralph Yarl's family says the Black teenager was shot by a white homeowner at point-blank range in the head but miraculously survived the bullet to his skull

The Independent UK

Dominion targets TrumpWorld after Fox

"This is one of seven lawsuits," Dominion attorney says. "There are six left"

Salon

How Fox News $787MILLION settlement came about 'last minute' in tense behind scenes talks

Fox said the settlement with election voting company Dominion reflected its "commitment to the highest journalistic standards" despite claiming against the 2020 election had been "being stolen"

Daily Mirror

‘Fox has admitted to telling lies’: Dominion after Fox News settles $787.5 million defamation suit

Fox News struck a $787.5 million settlement with Dominion Voting Systems on Wednesday, to avert what could have been one of the most explosive defamation trials of recent times. The American broadcaster also admitted to airing false claims during the 2020 US election.

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Northern Ireland's DUP resists pressure to end govt boycott

In Belfast this week, leaders of the U.K., the EU and two U.S. presidents have urged Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party restore the mothballed Belfast government and reap the reward of more economic investment

The Guardian - US

Supreme court delays decision on abortion pill restrictions until Friday – as it happened

Justices will decide by end of week on whether to allow ruling reversing drug’s authorization from taking effect

The Conversation

Speaker McCarthy lays out initial cards in debt ceiling debate: 5 essential reads on why it's a high-stakes game

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has laid out an opening gambit in what is likely to be a lengthy battle over the debt ceiling, suggesting that Republicans are open to a deal – but at a very high price.

Roll Call

Resolution to restore solar tariff advances in House - Roll Call

House lawmakers advanced a measure that would nullify a Biden administration waiver of tariffs on certain Chinese solar energy equipment.

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TikTok could get a lifeline from Big Tech as a US ban looms

U.S. tech companies are pushing to narrow the scope of legislation that could ban TikTok in the U.S., creating new obstacles as the Biden administration seeks to confront China’s influence.

The Independent UK

Words of Derry Girls character quoted at Good Friday Agreement conference

The head of the Northern Ireland Civil Service referenced an episode of the sitcom during a speech at the event at Queen’s University Belfast.

The New Daily

Vaccine critic RF Kennedy Jr to run for US president in 2024 race

Robert F. Kennedy Jr is due to announce a long-shot bid to challenge President Joe Biden for the 2024 Democratic presidential nomination.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Fox and Dominion settle for $787m election defamation lawsuit

Voting equipment firm was seeking $1.6bn. Plus, mother of Black teenager shot after going to wrong address speaks

Ballotpedia

Tracking this year’s uptick in proposed constitutional amendments in Texas

Welcome to the Wednesday, April 19, Brew.

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GOP sees Biden's EV push as leverage for permitting - Roll Call

Republicans may not like the EPA's proposed limits on vehicle greenhouse gas emissions, but it could help them overhaul permitting rules.

Roll Call

House passes resolution to overturn DC policing changes - Roll Call

House Republicans approved a resolution that would overturn a District of Columbia policing bill, one the White House says Biden would veto.

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