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The Latest Breaking News from Joe Biden

5G news: Trump official says Biden refused to ‘side with science,’ prompting airline chaos

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The Independent UK

Splintered Democrats stumble to verge of defeat on voting rights

WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats are on the verge of handing President Joe Biden another defeat as they take up voting rights legislation with extraordinarily long odds in the evenly divided chamber.

Tribune News Service

Who actually cares about Jan. 6?

As long as Trump and other leaders walk free, low information voters will conclude that January 6 was no big deal

Salon

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Robe & Gavel: SCOTUS begins second week of January sitting

Welcome to the Jan. 18 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

Checks and Balances: Courts weigh in on vaccine mandates

The Checks and Balances Letter delivers news and information from Ballotpedia’s Administrative State Project, including pivotal actions at the federal and state levels related to the separation of powers, due process and the rule of law.

Ballotpedia

The work of Dr. King is still not done

Dr. King would urge President Biden to push hard to overcome those who stand in the way of democracy reform and of economic decency. Yet he also understood that citizen movements are essential. It was Selma that moved the Voting Rights Act in Washington.

Chicago Sun-Times

Biden divides opinion as comments comparing deaths of MLK and George Floyd resurface

White House pushes voting rights legislation as president is criticized for 2020 campaign comments

The Independent UK

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If diplomacy fails with Russia, we all lose. Biden must not abandon talks

Hawks in DC are calling for more US involvement in Ukraine. But that would increase the risk of direct US-Russia conflict

The Guardian - US

Harris still struggling to define herself one year in VP job

Vice President Kamala Harris is capping off a controversial first year in office, creating history as the first woman of color in her position while fending off criticism and complaints over her focus and agenda

The Independent UK

US plans wildfire fight where forests, neighborhoods collide

The Biden administration plans to significantly increase efforts to stave off catastrophic wildfires that have been torching areas of the U.S. West by more aggressively thinning forests around areas called hotspots where nature and neighborhoods collide

The Independent UK

What time is President Joe Biden’s press conference?

President will take formal questions from media for 10th time since taking office

The Independent UK

Schumer insists Senate will vote on voting rights bill ‘win, lose or draw’ – as it happened

Senate majority leader says ‘the eyes of the nation will be watching’ – follow all the latest news

The Guardian - US

'We want peace': Blinken to meet Russian, Ukrainian officials, U.S. says

U.S. President Joe Biden's top diplomat will seek to defuse a crisis with Moscow over Ukraine when he meets the Russian foreign minister in Geneva this week following visits with Ukrainian leaders in Kyiv and European officials in Berlin.

Reuters

Blinken to Visit Ukraine as US-Russia Tensions Escalate

Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Ukraine this week as tensions between the US and Russia escalate over a possible Russian invasion of its neighbor, the State Department said Tuesday. Blinken will be in Kyiv on Tuesday on a hastily arranged trip to show US support following inconclusive diplomatic…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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US Examining Alibaba’s Cloud Unit for National Security Risks

The Biden administration is reviewing e-commerce giant Alibaba's cloud business to determine whether it poses a risk to US national security, according to three people briefed on the matter, as the government ramps up scrutiny of Chinese technology companies' dealings with US firms. The focus of the probe is on…

Axios

Gallup poll: GOP surged in party preference as Biden slumped

American politics is all about volatility.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Why is Biden one of the most unpopular US presidents?

Some pieces of the puzzle are within Biden’s control and some not, experts say. Plus, the charming history of menopause

Tribune News Service

Commentary: The filibuster is unbearable, odious and infuriating. We better not get rid of it

President Joe Biden and Senate Democrats have a special gift in mind for what would have been the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 93rd birthday: declaring hyperpartisanship an insurmountable reality and capitulating accordingly.

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Chicago Tribune

Commentary: US political leaders can be a stabilizing influence at a critical time for Northern Ireland

Although the United Kingdom left the European Union over two years ago, there are still considerable disagreements concerning the implementation of the Northern Ireland protocol. This agreement keeps Northern Ireland in the EU’s single market for goods to protect the highly integrated all-island economy and safeguard the Good Friday Agreement,…

Salon

Will fake "Trump electors" be charged?

In multiple states, Republicans falsely claimed on "phony certificates" that Trump won the states in question

The Guardian - US

Capitol attack panel grapples with moving inquiry forward: to subpoena or not?

The committee is undecided on making the near-unprecedented step as the threat of Republican retaliation looms

The Guardian - US

‘It’s a tough time’: why is Biden one of the most unpopular US presidents?

Puzzle of Biden’s unpopularity has some pieces within his control and some not, experts say, as Covid casts a shadow over his first year in office

Asharq Al-Awsat

North Korean Missile Tests Signal Return to Brinkmanship

Grappling with pandemic difficulties and US-led sanctions over his nuclear ambitions, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un could be reviving his 2017 playbook of nuclear and missile brinkmanship to wrest concessions from Washington and his neighbors. North Korea’s short-range missile launches on Monday were its fourth round of missile tests…

The Independent UK

Sinema, Manchin slammed as Senate begins voting bill debate

Senators are returning to Washington under intense pressure to pass voting legislation in the face of stark criticism from civil rights leaders

The Independent UK

Taiwan pays $900,000 for ally Guatemala to lobby Washington

Guatemala has hired for $900,000 a major supporter of former President Donald Trump to seek influence with U.S. officials in an unusual lobbying contract paid for by its ally Taiwan

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