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Joseph R. Biden Jr / New York Times:
President Biden: What America Will and Will Not Do in Ukraine — The invasion Vladimir Putin thought would last days is now in its fourth month. The Ukrainian people surprised Russia and inspired the world with their sacrifice, grit and battlefield success.
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Julia Davis / The Daily Beast:
Kremlin TV Names the Country Putin Will Invade Next
Kremlin TV Names the Country Putin Will Invade Next
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Bloomberg:
Biden Says US Will Provide Ukraine Advanced Rocket Systems
Biden Says US Will Provide Ukraine Advanced Rocket Systems
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Christopher Caldwell / New York Times:
The War in Ukraine May Be Impossible to Stop. And the U.S. Deserves Much of the Blame.
The War in Ukraine May Be Impossible to Stop. And the U.S. Deserves Much of the Blame.
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Helene Cooper / New York Times:
Russian Military Is Repeating Mistakes in Eastern Ukraine, U.S. Says
Russian Military Is Repeating Mistakes in Eastern Ukraine, U.S. Says
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Wall Street Journal:
Cracks Show in Western Front Against Russia's War in Ukraine
Cracks Show in Western Front Against Russia's War in Ukraine
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Wall Street Journal:
EU Sets Harshest Russian Sanctions, Targeting Oil and Insurance
EU Sets Harshest Russian Sanctions, Targeting Oil and Insurance
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NBC News:
Texas school police chief hasn't responded for days to state investigators about Uvalde shooting — Police response to Uvalde school shooting under review, as funeral services begin — A local police chief in Uvalde, Texas, hasn't responded for a follow-up interview in a state investigation …
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Guillermo Contreras / San Antonio Express-News:
Lawyer: Uvalde teacher did not leave door open that gunman used to enter Robb Elementary School — An employee at Robb Elementary School had propped open a door to carry food from a car to the classroom last Tuesday, but closed it shut after realizing that a gunman was loose and heading toward the school, her San Antonio lawyer said.
Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
John Durham Tried to Prove Trump's Russiagate Theory. Instead He Debunked It. … Donald Trump and William Barr have spent years alleging that the Russia investigation was a criminal plot by the FBI. The Department of Justice's inspector general found the Russia investigation was adequately predicated, but Barr disagreed.
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Washington Post:
Opinion John Durham's flop is only the latest of many Trump coverup failures
Opinion John Durham's flop is only the latest of many Trump coverup failures
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Devlin Barrett / Washington Post:
Special counsel loses first trial of Trump probe; Sussmann acquitted
Special counsel loses first trial of Trump probe; Sussmann acquitted
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Andrew C. McCarthy / New York Post:
John Durham lost because he treated the FBI as a dupe — rather than a Clinton collaborator
John Durham lost because he treated the FBI as a dupe — rather than a Clinton collaborator
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Margot Cleveland / The Federalist:
Even Without The Jury Convicting Michael Sussmann, The Special Counsel Has Won
Even Without The Jury Convicting Michael Sussmann, The Special Counsel Has Won
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Philip Bump / Washington Post:
What if — and bear with me here — John Durham doesn't have the goods?
What if — and bear with me here — John Durham doesn't have the goods?
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CNN:
Treasury secretary concedes she was wrong on ‘path that inflation would take’ — Washington (CNN)US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen admitted Tuesday that she had failed to anticipate how long high inflation would continue to plague American consumers as the Biden administration works to contain a mounting political liability.
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Adam Cancryn / Politico:
The White House has one problem that rules them all: Gas prices
The White House has one problem that rules them all: Gas prices
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BuzzFeed News:
Here's The DOJ Report Finding That Obama Officials Didn't Improperly Unmask Gen. Flynn — A Justice Department probe found that members of the Obama administration did not seek to reveal the identity of General Michael Flynn “for political purposes or other inappropriate reasons,” a newly disclosed report reveals.
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Axios:
Scoop: Dems' lead impeachment lawyer to run for Congress in New York — Dan Goldman, the former lead counsel for House Democrats in their first attempt to impeach former President Trump, is planning to jump into the crowded Democratic primary in New York's 10th congressional district.
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Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Supreme Court Blocks Texas Law Regulating Social Media Platforms — The law, prompted by conservative complaints about censorship, prohibits big technology companies like Facebook and Twitter from removing posts based on the views they express. — Give this article- - - Read in app
Larry Neumeister / Associated Press:
Sarah Palin Didn't Supply ‘Even A Speck’ Of Proof In New York Times Lawsuit: Judge — On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff denied the former Alaska governor's request for a new trial. — NEW YORK (AP) — The judge who presided over Sarah Palin's libel case against The New York Times denied …
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Hugo Lowell / The Guardian:
Peter Navarro subpoena suggests DoJ may be investigating Trump — Justice department seeks former aide's communications with ex-president and his attorneys — Peter Navarro, a top White House adviser to Donald Trump, is being commanded by a federal grand jury subpoena to turn …
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Nate Raymond / Reuters:
Fed judiciary says yes to free PACER searches. Here are the details so far — (Reuters) - Federal judiciary policymakers have approved a plan to eliminate costly fees for online docket searches amid debate in Congress about whether to force the court system to make its PACER electronic court record system free for the general public.
David Shepardson / Reuters:
U.S. asks court to reverse order lifting airplane mask mandate — The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday asked a federal appeals court to overturn a U.S. District Court judge's April order that declared the government mandate requiring masks on airplanes, buses and in transit hubs unlawful.
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Robert Barnes / Washington Post:
Alito delays counting of undated ballots in Pennsylvania — Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. on Tuesday put a hold on counting some challenged ballots in Pennsylvania while the Supreme Court continues to review a lower court's decision that they be tallied. — The administrative stay Alito issued involves …
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Seung Min Kim / Washington Post:
A ‘Dynamite’ guest at the White House: BTS meets with Biden on anti-Asian discrimination — A horde of eager journalists began to crowd the aisles of the White House briefing room Tuesday long before the daily parrying session with reporters would begin — and they weren't there for Brian Deese.
David Ignatius / Washington Post:
Opinion MBS stands on the verge of getting what he wants — The dictionary defines “realpolitik” as “policy based on power rather than ideals or principles.” We are about to see a version of this in action when President Biden visits Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Saudi Arabia.
Dan De Luce / NBC News:
Iran has enough uranium to build an atomic bomb, U.N. agency says — Iran has accumulated enough enriched uranium to build a nuclear bomb, according to new findings from the United Nations atomic agency. — The International Atomic Energy Agency also said in a separate report that Iran …
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The Daily Caller
Berkeleyside:
Denser housing at BART stations is climate-smart — We strongly support the environmentally superior option of putting the maximum legally-feasible amount of mixed-income housing at Berkeley BART stations. — As climate scientists, we strongly support the environmentally superior option …
New York Times:
During the Omicron Wave, Death Rates Soared for Older People — Last year, people 65 and older died from Covid at lower rates than in previous waves. But with Omicron and waning immunity, death rates rose again. — Despite strong levels of vaccination among older people …