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‘That’s an interesting and scary question’: Psaki asked whether Russia could encourage domestic terrorists in US

Joe Biden’s top spokesperson was answering a question in her daily briefing from The Independent’s Andrew Feinberg

The Independent UK

Republicans prepare to target Hunter Biden with congressional investigations

President’s son has long been target of GOP accusations of influence-peddling

The Independent UK

Donald Trump's missing seven hours of phone logs during the January 6 insurrection echo Nixon's missing 18 minutes

With the committee investigating the January 6 insurrection homing in on Donald Trump's inner circle, the US Department of Justice is under renewed pressure to finally make its move on the former president.

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House votes to hold Navarro, Scavino in contempt of Congress - Roll Call

The House voted to hold in contempt two former Trump aides who are refusing to cooperate with the panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

Roll Call

Mini-COVID wave hits D.C. elite

Several White House officials and Congress members tested positive in rapid succession in recent weeks.

Axios

Parents of U.S. ex-Marine jailed in Russia worried 'something terrible' happened to him

The parents of Trevor Reed, a former U.S. Marine jailed in Russia, said on Wednesday they were worried "something terrible" has happened to him and have not received any updates on his "rapidly declining health" in the past five days.

Reuters

Biden administration imposes new sanctions on Russia, Putin’s daughters

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Wednesday imposed a fresh round of sanctions on two Russian banks and wealthy individuals, including President Vladimir Putin’s daughters, following revelations of atrocities in Ukraine, the White House announced.

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Biden to block new investments in Russia by Americans

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will be signing an executive order blocking any new investments in Russia by Americans, White House economics adviser Brian Deese told reporters Wednesday.

Tribune News Service

US, UK up Russia Sanctions as Kyiv Warns of Eastern Attack

The US and Britain announced new sanctions against Russia Wednesday after Ukraine said hundreds of civilians were found dead around its capital, as Kyiv warned residents in the east of the country to get out "now" ahead of a feared assault. The White House unveiled measures targeting Russia's top public…

Asharq Al-Awsat

US reveals fresh Russia sanctions after atrocities in Ukraine

Citing abuses in Ukraine, US announces new penalties that target Putin’s adult children and Russia’s largest bank.

Al Jazeera

US targets Putin’s daughters, Russian banks in new sanctions

The U.S. acted against two of Russia’s largest banks, Sberbank and Alfa Bank.

Chicago Sun-Times

What happens if the Senate’s Covid-19 relief bill fails? Here’s what is at stake

The Senate has reached an impasse on Covid-19 funding

The Independent UK

President Obama on the Twelfth Anniversary of the ACA

The namesake of Obamacare took a victory lap at the White House.

Reason

Russia hit with new round of U.S. sanctions as Biden decries 'major war crimes'

The United States targeted Russian banks and elites with a new round of sanctions on Wednesday, including banning Americans from investing in Russia, in response to what President Joe Biden condemned as "major war crimes" by Russian forces in Ukraine.

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Biden to block new investments in Russia by Americans - Roll Call

An executive order would bar investment by domestic companies in their own facilities in Russia, as well as new mergers or acquisitions.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: US and allies to hit Russia with new sanctions

US, G7 and EU to target Moscow with new measures as Ukraine says 4,400 incidents of alleged ‘war crimes’ being investigated. Plus, unseen photos of rock history

Al Jazeera

Ivanka Trump testifies before panel probing US Capitol riot

The testimony from the former president’s eldest daughter comes after her husband last week appeared before the panel.

Axios

Amazon workers' union victory is turbocharging a new labor movement

Other big companies fear they'll be next.

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The Guardian - UK

Putin’s daughters targeted in US sanctions against Russia

Joe Biden links new measures directly to accounts of atrocities committed by Russian forces in Bucha

Tribune News Service

Carl P. Leubsdorf: Vice president missed her chance

This could have been Vice President Kamala Harris’ night. But instead, it was Gov. Chris Sununu’s.

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Evening Standard

Barack Obama jokingly refers to Joe Biden as ‘vice president’ on return to White House

Barack Obama jokingly referred to Joe Biden as “vice president” on his return to the White House for the first time since leaving office.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russian Forces Pound Key Cities as Ukraine Demands Tougher Sanctions

Artillery pounded key cities in Ukraine on Wednesday, as its president urged the West to act decisively in imposing new and tougher sanctions being readied against Russia in response to civilian killings widely condemned as war crimes. Western sanctions over Russia's invasion gained new impetus this week when dead civilians…

The Independent UK

Asia stocks decline amid worries over US rate hikes, Russia

Asian stocks have followed Wall Street lower after a Federal Reserve official’s comments fueled expectations of more aggressive interest U.S. rate hikes and the White House announced more sanctions on Russia

The Guardian - UK

Zelenskiy says Kremlin forces are trying to cover up evidence of atrocities – as it happened

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