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Washington Post:
On surprise trip to Kyiv, Biden vows enduring support for Ukraine — KYIV, Ukraine — President Biden made a dramatic, unannounced visit to Kyiv on Monday, in a display of robust American support for Ukraine just four days before the anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion. — Are you on Telegram?
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New York Times:
Biden Visits Kyiv, Ukraine's Embattled Capital, as Air-Raid Siren Sounds — President Biden took a nearly 10-hour train ride from the border of Poland to show his administration's “unwavering support” a year into Russia's invasion of Ukraine. — KYIV, Ukraine — President Biden …
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Associated Press:
Biden declares ‘Kyiv stands’ in surprise visit to Ukraine — 1 of 21 — President Joe Biden paid an unannounced visit to Ukraine on Monday to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a defiant display of Western solidarity with a country still fighting what he called “a brutal and unjust war” …
The Guardian:
US informed Russia of Joe Biden's Kyiv visit hours before departure — Details emerge of how White House planned ‘unprecedented’ visit and meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskiy — Peter Beaumont in Kyiv and Julian Borger — The White House notified the Kremlin of President Joe Biden's intention …
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David Rothkopf / The Daily Beast:
Biden's Trip to Kyiv is the Ultimate Humiliation for Putin—and Trump — Biden joined a great history of American presidents standing up to Russian aggression, and significantly broke from the shameful actions of his predecessor. — Kennedy and then Reagan in Berlin. Now Biden in Kyiv.
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Mark Antonio Wright / National Review:
Biden's Secret Trip to Kyiv Took Guts — President Biden's secret visit to wartime Kyiv is an example of America in its finest tradition. — The New York Times reports that after a “trans-Atlantic flight to Poland, Mr. Biden crossed the border by train, traveling for nearly 10 hours to Kyiv …
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Peter Nicholas / NBC News:
Biden makes surprise visit to Ukraine nearly one year after Russia's invasion — AMSTERDAM — President Joe Biden made a surprise and historic visit to war-torn Ukraine on Monday, a show of support and solidarity with a democratic nation battling for its survival after Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded nearly a year ago.
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New York Times:
One Year Into War, Putin Is Crafting the Russia He Craves
One Year Into War, Putin Is Crafting the Russia He Craves
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Mike Allen / Axios:
Scoop: McCarthy gives Tucker Carlson access to trove of Jan. 6 riot tape — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has given Fox News' Tucker Carlson exclusive access to 41,000 hours of Capitol surveillance footage from the Jan. 6 riot, McCarthy sources tell me. — Carlson TV producers …
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Alex Leary / Wall Street Journal:
Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis to Court Big-Money Donors at Dueling Palm Beach Events — The former president and the Florida governor this week intensify fight for campaign cash — Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis have battled in polls for months over who has a better shot at the 2024 GOP presidential nomination.
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Michael Tomasky / New Republic:
There's No Question: It's Still Donald Trump's Republican Party
There's No Question: It's Still Donald Trump's Republican Party
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Rolling Stone:
Charges Against Trump Lawyer ‘Very Likely,’ Colleagues Warn Donald — As the feds continue to probe the ex-president's handling of confidential documents, his legal team is urging him to distance himself from one of his top attorneys … Some of the former president's lawyers …
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Garrett M. Graff / New York Times:
What Ford's Pardon of Nixon Means (and Doesn't Mean) for Trump — The release on Thursday of parts of a report from a grand jury in Georgia that investigated election interference by Donald Trump and his allies offers the most recent evidence of his growing legal exposure.
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Cat Zakrzewski / Washington Post:
Supreme Court hears a case that could transform the internet — Oral arguments begin in Gonzalez v. Google, a landmark case tackling whether tech companies should be liable for harmful content their algorithms surface — In November 2015, three rifle-wielding ISIS gunmen opened fire …
Gary Leff / View from the Wing:
United's New Family Seating Policy Helps Customers, Hurts Competitors, And Curries Political Favor — United Airlines airlines has announced a new family seating policy that makes it easier for families to have assigned seats together without extra cost. This puts them out ahead of competitors …
ABC News:
Ohio train derailment: Buttigieg pens sharply worded letter to Norfolk Southern Railway — Buttigieg accused the company of repeatedly prioritizing profit over safety. — U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg has called out the rail operator at the center of a — hazardous train derailment in Ohio
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Charles Kaiser / The Guardian:
How Dominion Voting Systems filing proves Fox News was ‘deliberately lying’ — Document makes clear senior Fox News figures knew after 2020 election voter fraud claims were false - and it's likely a landmark case — The Harvard law professor Laurence Tribe said Dominion Voting Systems …
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Joe DePaolo / Mediaite:
Fox's Media Host Totally Ignores THE Story the Press is Buzzing About
Fox's Media Host Totally Ignores THE Story the Press is Buzzing About
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Scott Jaschik / Inside Higher Ed:
Professor's Job Endangered for Teaching About Race — Scholar at Palm Beach Atlantic University says he's been accused of indoctrinating students. — (Palm Beach Atlantic U) — An English professor at Palm Beach Atlantic University said his teaching contract has been put on hold …
Douglas Foster / Politico:
The Activist Pastor Running to Remake the Wisconsin Supreme Court — MADISON, Wis. — It's a frigid morning at the county courthouse here, and an experiment in crime prevention is on the docket, Judge Everett Mitchell presiding. He's a tall, trim, soft-spoken Black man in his mid-40s …
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Perry Bacon Jr / Washington Post:
There is only one way to rein in Republican judges: Shaming them.
There is only one way to rein in Republican judges: Shaming them.
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Natasha Korecki / NBC News:
From the Midwest, progressive J.B. Pritzker launches anti-Ron DeSantis flares — CHICAGO — He's a governor who talks tough about Covid, has pleaded with to the College Board about an AP African American studies course and is outspoken on the issue of abortion.
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Dana Defosse / HuffPost:
I Coined The Term ‘Cisgender’ 29 Years Ago. Here's What This Controversial Word Really Means. — “Before now, I have not spoken publicly, or even disclosed my role in the origin of the word cisgender to anyone beyond a few close friends and colleagues.” — I coined the term “cisgender” in 1994.
Amanda Chu / Financial Times:
Joe Biden's planned US building boom imperilled by labour shortage — Half a million more construction workers needed as public money floods into infrastructure and clean energy — A shortage of construction workers is putting at risk the Biden administration's ambitious plan to fuel …