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U.S. and EU positions on China are converging, top official says

The goal is "not to be nasty, but not to be naive."

Axios

Rudy Giuliani defends failed Trump 2020 election challenge in DC ethics case

WASHINGTON — Rudy Giuliani “weaponized his law license” to try to undermine the U.S. Constitution when he led a failed effort for Donald Trump to invalidate potentially millions of Pennsylvania votes after the 2020 election, District of Columbia Bar officials argued Monday.

Tribune News Service

US, EU agree to intensify talks on 'green subsidies' dispute

The United States and European Union have agreed to intensify talks to resolve EU concerns over major subsidies for American companies contained in a U.S. clean energy law

The Independent UK

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Robe & Gavel: SCOTUS concludes December sitting

Welcome to the Dec. 5 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S.

Ballotpedia

Voices: The media should apologize for ignoring the Hunter Biden laptop story — despite Elon Musk’s Twitter stunt

There were reasons then to be skeptical — and lessons now to be learned

The Independent UK

Elon Musk's Hunter Biden nothingburger

Despite promising damning info, release shows Biden's campaign asked Twitter to comply with its own policies

Salon

Knight, Clooney, Grant Feted at Kennedy Center Honors

A heartfelt Patti LaBelle praised her lifelong friend Gladys Knight. Sean Penn called U2 "four scrappy Dublin punks." Ballet dancers performed for conductor and composer Tania León. Matt Damon playfully teased his friend George Clooney — a lot — while Sheryl Crow delivered a heartfelt rendition of "Baby Baby" to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Week in Ukraine war: new Russian strikes, oil price cap, no Biden-Putin talks (Dec. 5)

Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

WEKU

U2 receive Lifetime Achievement Award from Kennedy Center in US

The iconic Dublin band received the honour in a ceremony with George Clooney and Gladys Knight last night

Dublin Live

Joe Biden pokes fun at George Clooney’s marriage in Kennedy Center Honors speech

The actor was among this year’s Kennedy Center honorees

The Independent UK

Who is running for president in 2024?

With less than two years remaining until US voters will decide who will serve as president of the United States from January 2025 to January 2029, former Republican government officials are starting to jockey for position in the coming fight for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination, while at least one…

The Independent UK

Elon Musk Tells President Biden Tesla Is Opening Supercharger Network

President Biden recently tweeted about his administration's efforts to build out a US EV charging network for road trips. Tesla's Elon Musk responds with ideas.

InsideEVs

Karen Bass to be sworn in as LA mayor by Vice President Kamala Harris

WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris will swear in Karen Bass as the 43rd mayor of Los Angeles on Sunday.

Los Angeles Times

Hunter Biden's laptop: Theme of 2023?

Of course it's a non-issue: Republicans hope to force the media to cover it, and hope to make Joe Biden cry

Salon

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Los Angeles Times

Vampires, voter access and the turnout dance: Georgia's Senate runoff remains a question mark

ATLANTA — Over the last week, LaTosha Brown has been in full-throttle mode, leading grassroots voting rights activists fanning across Georgia, canvassing door to door, hosting screenings of "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever," dancing to hip-hop outside polling stations.

Ballotpedia

U.S. Supreme Court announces it will hear arguments on Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness plan

The U.S. Supreme Court on December 1 said it will hear oral arguments in a lawsuit filed by six states over the Biden administration’s plan to forgive up to $20,000 of federal student loan debt per borrower in February.

The Guardian - US

Democrat Raphael Warnock holds narrow poll lead in crucial Georgia Senate runoff – as it happened

Victory for Warnock would give Democrats 51 Senate seats

The Guardian - AU

Papua New Guinea can’t afford Australia and US standoff with China, James Marape warns

PNG prime minister tells west ‘your enemy is not our enemy’ as he tries to steer clear of geopolitical struggle gripping the Pacific

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Fortune

Biden crowned world energy czar as diplomacy triumphs over Putin’s tantrums

Putin thought he controlled the world’s energy supply. Now he’s just an impoverished warlord.

WEKU

The U.S. wants to slash carbon emissions from power plants. Natural gas is in the way

Despite climate targets set by the Biden administration and corporate executives, the U.S. is still building new natural gas plants that threaten to cause greenhouse gas emissions for decades to come.

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Gavin Newsom is perfecting the art of inflating his presidential prospects by denying them

In the spring of 2019, when Joe Biden was just a battle-scarred former vice president, Barack Obama greeted his newly announced presidential campaign by praising his own selection of Biden as “one of the best decisions he ever made.” But he stopped conspicuously short of endorsing his old running mate.

Reason

President Biden Wants to Ban 'Semiautomatic Weapons'? Dream On.

It’s a bold and probably unconstitutional goal that’s bound to alienate millions of Americans.

Los Angeles Times

Doyle McManus: Iran protests have shoved the nuclear issue off center stage. It will be back

After more than a decade of U.S. policy focused on preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, arms negotiations have been shoved off center stage.

The Independent UK

Sacha Baron Cohen returns as Borat to take aim at Trump and Kanye West

Actor reprised his popular comedy creation on stage at the Kennedy Center Honors

Reason

Biden's 'Marijuana Reform' Leaves Prohibition Untouched

While Biden issued pardons and ordered a review of marijuana's Schedule I status, he still supports the federal ban on weed.

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