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US lobbies India to join support for Ukraine, opposition to Russia

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and his top Cabinet members spent much of Monday lobbying their Indian counterparts in a so-far-unsuccessful bid to persuade the world’s largest democracy to join the U.S.-led movement to support Ukraine against Russia’s military onslaught.

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Democrats Might Soon Rediscover the Value of the Filibuster

Some liberal political analysts are warning that Republicans will gain a big Senate majority over the next two elections.

Reason

Robe & Gavel: Federal Judicial Vacancy Count released for April 1

Welcome to the April 11 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S.

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Biden to tap new ATF nominee and finalize ghost gun rules

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced the finalization of new federal rules restricting so-called “ghost guns” that allow purchasers to assemble potentially untraceable weapons from kits.

Tribune News Service

‘Putin is done’: US lawyer who indicted Liberian warlord Charles Taylor makes case against Russian president

‘I’ve never seen the world come together like this’, ex-UN prosecutor David Crane tells Andrew Buncombe

The Independent UK

‘An especially grave threat’: White House goes after ‘ghost guns’

Comes as there is little likelihood of Congress acting on guns

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: What's ahead for politically volatile Pakistan?

Months of economic discontent in Pakistan have been capped by days of tense drama

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US economy now ‘facing rocky waters,’ Biden aide Deese says

President Joe Biden’s top economic adviser said that the U.S. may see some difficulties as it contends with elevated inflation and further supply-chain challenges stemming from COVID lockdowns in China and the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Tribune News Service

Tlaib tests positive for COVID-19 after skipping Michigan Democrats' convention

DETROIT — Detroit Democratic U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib said Monday that she had tested positive for COVID-19, following a wave of infections reported among politicians and journalists on Capitol Hill last week.

Tribune News Service

Joe Biden’s sister defends his son Hunter and says Trump only wants to harm family

Comes as the youngest Biden son has faced troubles with ethics investigations and addiction

The Independent UK

Seattle developer pushes for WA's first floating offshore wind farm

Offshore wind energy on the Pacific Ocean has long been dismissed as a pipe dream due to the abrupt drop-off along the edges of its continental shelf.

Tribune News Service

U.S. and India to keep ‘close consultation’ on Ukraine, Biden says

President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a candid discussion Monday about how to counter the fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a senior Biden administration official said.

Tribune News Service

India should not accelerate energy purchases from Russia -U.S. administration official

U.S. President Biden discussed issues regarding Ukraine, including India's energy purchases from Russia, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a virtual meeting on Monday but did not make a "concrete ask," a senior U.S. administration official said.

Reuters

Peril to civilians seen as Russia readies eastern Ukraine onslaught; Mariupol teeters

MYKOLAIV, Ukraine — With Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy telling compatriots to brace for a fateful week, Western military officials warned Monday that Russian forces will likely resort to even more brutal tactics against civilians in a looming offensive in the country’s south and east.

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Biden, Modi discuss Ukraine war amid US frustration over India's neutral stance

President Joe Biden asked India’s Narendra Modi on Monday not to accelerate the buying of Russian oil as the U.S. and other nations try to cut off Moscow’s energy income following the invasion of Ukraine. The Indian prime minister made no public commitment to refrain from Russian oil, a source…

The Hindu

Ukraine dominates Modi-Biden talks

Will discuss fallout of Russian war: U.S. President

Asharq Al-Awsat

Biden, Modi Hold Virtual Talks Centered on Russia and Ukraine

US President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held virtual talks on Monday focused mainly on Ukraine, and Modi said he had suggested to Russia that President Vladimir Putin hold direct talks with Ukraine President Volodomyr Zelenskiy. The talks took place as the United States seeks more help…

The Independent UK

Pennsylvania man arrested for putting ‘I did that’ Biden stickers on gas pumps to protest soaring prices

The man was tackled by police after running from a gas pump

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Modi calls U.S. and India "natural partners" in meeting with Biden

Modi said he believes the U.S. will play an "integral part" in India's development over the next 25 years.

Roll Call

Biden picks former prosecutor for top role at gun regulation agency

President Joe Biden named his second pick to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives on Monday, as part of a broader push to highlight the administration’s efforts to address gun violence. Steven Dettelbach, who previously served as a U.S. attorney in Ohio during the Obama administration, would…

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Biden to visit Iowa ethanol plant as officials hit road to tout rural aid efforts - Roll Call

Administration officials are taking to the road this month to promote the rural benefits of infrastructure spending.

The Independent UK

Biden news – live: President unveils ‘ghost guns’ plan with rallying cry to ‘fund the police’

The Independent UK

Biden’s new Covid tsar urges calm on new sub-variants

‘We don’t have to let it dictate our lives anymore,’ Dr Ashish Jha says

The Independent UK

What are ghost guns? Biden to unveil new rules on untraceable homemade firearms

Biden’s latest proposed action comes over a year after he promised to implement new regulations on ghost guns

Benzinga

Senators Rick Scott, James Lankford And Ted Cruz Openly Against Federal Cannabis Legalization, Here's Why

The House of Representatives approved the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act,

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