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Senators announce bipartisan framework for gun legislation in wake of mass shootings

WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of senators on Sunday announced it had reached a framework for enacting modest gun restrictions, such as closing loopholes and increasing background checks for gun purchases by people between 18 and 21, in response to a recent spate of mass shootings that included a massacre…

Los Angeles Times

Blinken: US wants ‘independent’ probe of Abu Akleh killing

Top US diplomat calls for ‘independent’ probe, but stresses that facts regarding killing have not been ‘established’.

Al Jazeera

US Republican senator calls for probe into Abu Akleh’s killing

Mitt Romney, joined by a Democratic senator, urges the US to ensure a ‘full and transparent investigation’.

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Trump's Ukraine impeachment shadows war, risks GOP response

Even the most staunch defense hawks in the Republican Party stood virtually united by Donald Trump’s side when the then-president was impeached in late 2019 after pressuring Ukraine’s leader for “a favor” and withholding $400 million in military aid

The Independent UK

Republican primaries offer look into future of Trumpism without Trump

The ex-president suffered some humiliation when his candidates lost in the Georgia primaries – but the hard-right strain of Republican politics will survive

The Guardian - US

Analysis: Two key words could sink long-shot talks on preventing mass shootings

WASHINGTON — There are many reasons to doubt Congress will send President Joe Biden any legislation to slow a spate of mass shootings, including two key words: “directly related.”

Tribune News Service

Liz Cheney officially files for re-election as Trump struggles to take out enemies

Wyoming’s sole congresswoman has raised huge sums in her effort to fend off a pro-Trump primary challenger

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‘Directly related’: Two key words could sink long-shot talks on preventing mass shootings - Roll Call

Democrats are skeptical about striking a deal with Republicans to help prevent more mass shootings, which are a new American tradition.

Roll Call

The Republicans most likely to make a deal on gun control and how much money the NRA has given them to stop it

Who receives money from the NRA and when isn’t as clear-cut as it may seem

The Independent UK

Mitt Romney attacked for $13m NRA donation as he tweets about Uvalde attack

Utah lawmaker has received more money from notorious pressure group than any other GOP senator

The Independent UK

PM's pivot to gun law reform in wake of Texas shooting

New Zealand’s gun law reform in the aftermath of the Christchurch terror attacks has dominated Jacinda Ardern’s talks at the Capitol, writes @jo_moir

Newsroom.co.nz

Texas school shooting: What, where and who?

Gunman kills 19 children and two adults in attack on Texas primary school. Here’s what we know so far.

Al Jazeera

Mitt Romney launches bill to stop Biden cancelling student loan debt

White House is under pressure from the left to cancel some or all student loan debt to stave off bruising midterms

The Independent UK

Democrats press Biden to go big on forgiving student loan debt

WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and fellow Democrats Elizabeth Warren and Raphael Warnock pitched President Joe Biden to go big with student loan forgiveness during a White House meeting Wednesday.

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Black lives and Black death

Marc Lamont Hill on how George Floyd's martyrdom changed America, and why cops and prisons can't deliver justice

Tribune News Service

Tainted baby-formula risk was seen months before Abbott’s recall

Federal inspectors spotted the potential for baby formula made at an Abbott Laboratories plant to become contaminated months before a recall that exacerbated a nationwide shortage, a government document shows.

Reason

Trump's Endorsement of 'J.D. Mandel' Sums Up Ohio's GOP Senate Primary

If even Donald Trump can't tell the candidates apart, what hope do Ohioans have?

The Guardian - US

Conservatives don’t want true democracy, and ‘nice’ Republicans are no exception

Even the few Republicans in Washington who opposed the worst excesses of Trumpism have been unwilling to fight attempts to subvert democracy at the state level

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Roll Call

Ukraine aid, pandemic relief likely to be combined in Senate - Roll Call

Senate Democrats said they'll combine new aid for Ukraine with a COVID-19 aid measure that stalled earlier this month.

Ballotpedia

Economy and Society: Utah pushback against S&P ESG indicators

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Blinken to Address US National Security Strategy Related to China in Coming Weeks

Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday he will address in the coming weeks a US national security strategy to deal with the emergence of China as a great power. "I will have an opportunity I think, very soon in the coming weeks to speak publicly and in some…

The Independent UK

Orrin Hatch, longest-serving Republican in Senate history, dies

Former Utah senator was ‘surrounded by family’ when he passed, statement says

The Independent UK

Long-serving Utah US Senator Orrin Hatch dies at age 88

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Chicago Sun-Times

Orrin Hatch, long-serving Utah Senator, dies at age 88

His death was announced in a statement from his foundation, which did not specify a cause. He launched the Hatch Foundation as he retired in 2019 and was replaced by Mitt Romney.

Roll Call

Former Utah Sen. Orrin G. Hatch, who helped shape health and tax policy, dead at 88 - Roll Call

Former Utah Sen. Orrin G. Hatch, who worked across the aisle on health measures and chaired the panel that overhauled the tax code, has died.

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