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Ted Cruz and GOP wrestle with Biden and their own past in debt ceiling fight

Republicans grapple with public perception of government shutdowns and threats of default

The Independent UK

‘I Call It Being Seasoned’: Biden Laughs off Age Gags at Comedy Roast

US President Joe Biden took it on the chin Saturday at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner as he laughed gamely through sharp jokes about his age, and hit back with a few of his own. Washington's political and media elites gathered for their annual big-night-out in the US capital…

Asharq Al-Awsat

What is the US debt ceiling and what would happen if it is not raised?

A deal between the White House and US House speaker has been agreed in principle, but still needs to pass a divided US congress

The Guardian - US

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Biden reduces sentences of 31 people convicted of nonviolent drug offences

White House announces offenders to be moved to home confinement and they will not have to pay remainder of fines

The Guardian - US

Nikki Haley, Others Struggle to Gain 2024 Ground on Trump

Nine months before the first 2024 US presidential primary, Donald Trump's onetime UN envoy Nikki Haley is barnstorming early-voting New Hampshire, one of several Republicans scrambling to dent the huge poll lead of the nomination front-runner. With Trump's legal setbacks mounting, Americans are bracing for a parade of contenders positioning…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Quirky, kooky, a joke … but why is Marianne Williamson so popular with the young?

The self-help author is less an outsider, more a no-hoper in the 2024 White House race but Democrats should study her appeal

The Guardian - US

Previously unseen photos show Obama White House at time of Bin Laden raid

Images show president plus Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton and advisers focused on Afghanistan operation that killed al-Qaida leader

The Guardian - US

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President Biden commutes the sentences of 31 people convicted of drug crimes

The move came as the White House announced policy actions across 20 agencies meant to improve the criminal justice system, which disproportionately affects Black and other non-white communities.

WEKU

Biden executive order incorporates environmental justice into federal agency missions

President Joe Biden (D) issued an executive order on April 21 creating a White House Office of Environmental Justice and directing all federal agencies to prioritize what it described as environmental justice in their policymaking whenever and however possible. According to Fox News:

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Biden commutes sentences of 31 nonviolent drug offenders

The announcement coincided with the release of a plan to help incarcerated people reenter society.

Axios

Leaked abortion draft made us ‘targets of assassination’, Samuel Alito says

US supreme court justice, who wrote Dobbs ruling that overturned Roe, denies claims he was responsible for leak in draft form

The Guardian - US

Biden commutes sentences of 31 convicted of drug crimes

President Joe Biden has commuted the sentences of 31 people convicted of nonviolent drug crimes who were serving time in home confinement

The Independent UK

House votes to restore solar panel tariffs paused by Biden

The House voted Friday to reinstate tariffs on solar panel imports from several Southeast Asian countries

The Independent UK

White House boosts Kamala Harris as Biden faces age-related attacks

President’s team ‘needs her to be strong’, official says, as Biden seeks to counter Republican criticism that he is too old to run

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The Independent UK

US presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis meets Foreign Secretary in UK visit

The Florida governor may face Donald Trump in the contest to represent the Republicans in the White House race.

WEKU

Republicans hope McCarthy's bill gives him leverage in debt ceiling standoff

House Republicans narrowly passed a bill linking a debt ceiling raise to spending cuts, which Biden says he would veto. A political historian explains why he may have to make some concessions.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Senate investigation into Brett Kavanaugh assault claims contained serious omissions

2018 investigation claimed there was ‘no evidence’ behind claims of sexual assault. Plus, Jerry Springer’s legacy

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Sanctions Russia, Iran Entities for Detaining Americans

The Biden administration on Thursday sanctioned Russia's Federal Security Service and Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps intelligence organization, accusing them of wrongfully detaining Americans. It's the first rollout of new sanctions authorizations established last year by President Joe Biden for use against those holding Americans unjustly captive. Still, the sanctions are…

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The Guardian - US

Mike Pence testifies to grand jury about Donald Trump and January 6

Former vice-president’s proximity to the ex-president during the Capitol attack makes him a key witness in the criminal inquiry

Al Jazeera

Former US Vice President Pence testifies before grand jury

Mike Pence was subpoenaed to testify about the events leading up to the 2021 US Capitol attack by Trump supporters.

The Independent UK

Pence testifies before election probe grand jury: AP source

Former Vice President Mike Pence has testified before a federal grand jury investigating efforts by then-President Donald Trump and his Republican allies to overturn the 2020 election

The Independent UK

Debt ceiling: McCarthy wins 1st round, Biden eyes long game

Speaker Kevin McCarthy surprised Washington when he united the raucous House Republican majority to pass a sweeping debt ceiling package

The New Daily

Madonna King: Don’t hold it against Joe Biden for being 80

Why do we focus on a number, and not those factors that might determine whether an 80-year-old can do the job well?

The Independent UK

Latest push to revive Equal Rights Amendment fails in Senate

Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked a Democratic measure to revive the Equal Rights Amendment, dealing yet another blow to supporters who have pushed for more than five decades to amend the Constitution to prohibit discrimination based on sex

The Independent UK

Newspaper denies submitting advance questions as Biden snapped with reporter’s card in hand

President was pictured holding a notecard with information on a potential question from an LA Times reporter

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