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Biden sends more aid after Zelenskyy invokes 9/11, Pearl Harbor in emotional address to Congress

WASHINGTON — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appealed directly to U.S. lawmakers and the American public Wednesday with an emotional request to the Biden administration for additional financial support, more weaponry and a no-fly zone to help his country fight off the Russian invasion.

Los Angeles Times

Spending deal undercuts Biden’s UN climate pledge

WASHINGTON — The spending legislation President Joe Biden signed Tuesday provides about one-third of the money the White House, the House and the Senate wanted to spend on international climate programs and stripped out all congressional money for a fund for low-income nations to mitigate and adapt to the impacts…

Tribune News Service

Biden's Plans To Fix the Pay Gap Won't Actually Help Women

Plus: A win for animal rights activists in Iowa, Republicans sue the CDC over air travel mask mandate, and more...

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Zelensky urges Congress to "remember 9/11" as he pleads for more aid for Ukraine

"Our country is experiencing the same every day, right now, at this moment. Every night for three weeks now."

Axios

Biden calls Putin a 'war criminal,' sending more weapons to Ukraine

President Joe Biden on Wednesday said Russian President Vladimir Putin "is a war criminal" for attacking Ukraine and announced an additional $800 million in security assistance including weapons to take down Russian planes and tanks.

Reuters

Zelenskyy pleads with Congress, Biden for more air defense weapons in war with Russia - Roll Call

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy directly pleaded for weapons during an address to Congress Wednesday.

Roll Call

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff tests positive for COVID-19, VP Kamala Harris still negative

The vice president is curtailing her schedule as a result of her husband’s positive test.

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Spending deal undercuts Biden's UN climate pledge - Roll Call

The new spending law provides just one-third of the money the White House, the House and Senate wanted for international climate programs.

Roll Call

Russia Admits West Sanctions Will Not Jeopardize Its Trade Relations With Iran

Russia admitted that the U.S. has provided "written guarantees" that sanctions imposed over the invasion of Ukraine would not affect its nuclear supply agreements with Iran, potentially clearing the way for resuming talks to revive the 2015 atomic accord, Bloomberg reports. Iran and global powers had moved closer to an agreement…

Benzinga

Six things to watch for when Ukraine’s president Zelensky addresses Congress

How will Washington react to the Ukrainian leader’s pleas for further assistance?

The Independent UK

Donald Trump can’t come back from his grotesque praise for ‘genius’ tyrant Vladimir Putin

Come on, Republicans, it is time to dump Trump. You know it. Even members of his Make America Great Again fan club know it. Somebody has to summon up the courage to tell the former US president that he is no longer the man of the hour — and that…

Evening Standard

UK prime minister in UAE, Saudi Arabia to press for more oil

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrived in the Gulf for meetings in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia aimed at easing skyrocketing gasoline prices as the West grapples with economic headwinds from Russia’s war in Ukraine

The Independent UK

Ukraine's Zelenskiy asks U.S. Congress to 'protect our sky' against Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged American lawmakers to do more to protect his country from Russia's invasion in an address to the U.S. Congress on Wednesday and pleaded with President Joe Biden to be the world's "leader of peace."

Reuters

First major book on Biden administration reveals private confession about Kyrsten Sinema

One person likened Biden's perplexity at Sinema to his difficulty grasping TikTok.

Axios

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Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has become tech's favorite Biden official

She's become a key advocate for tech interests in an administration full of industry critics.

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Why so many countries want to sit out the new cold war

“Democracies are rising to the moment,” U.S. President Joe Biden said in his State of the Union address, as Russian President Vladimir Putin unleashed his vicious war on Ukraine. Francis Fukuyama leads a band of commentators claiming that the “spirit of 1989” is back and we are about to witness…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Trudy Rubin: The best way to stop China from aiding Russia is for the US to help Ukraine

The Biden administration hoped it could focus on China and not worry about Russia. But the war in Ukraine has proved this was a fantasy as China considers sending military and economic aid to Russia.

Irish Mirror

Taoiseach to meet US President at $1,000 a plate gala dinner ahead of St Patrick's Day White House celebrations

It was expected Mr Martin would meet President Biden at the White House on St Patrick’s Day but the US President in an unusual turn of events, will now be attending the Ireland Funds 30th National Gala.

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The Independent UK

Biden sparks laughter by accidentally calling Kamala Harris ‘first lady’

‘I’m Joe Biden. I’m Jill Biden’s husband and proud of it’

Evening Standard

Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton among US officials banned from entering Russia

Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton are among White House officials to have been banned from entering Russia.

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Six steps the Biden administration must take now to prepare for the Ukrainian refugee crisis

We need to prepare now for the humanitarian disaster resulting from Vladimir Putin’s scorched earth war on Ukraine: the probable displacement of 10 million or more sudden refugees. We’re witnessing the fastest crisis displacement of innocent people since World War II, with more than 2 million documented Ukrainian refugees —…

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Steps Up Aid to Ukraine as Pressure Builds to Halt Russia

The United States is set to unveil a fresh round of security assistance to Ukraine Wednesday, a White House official said, as Western leaders faced mounting pressure to stop Russia's bombardment of civilians and peace talks made halting progress. The official said President Joe Biden will on Wednesday unveil another…

The Guardian - US

Biden calls Putin a war criminal after Zelenskiy speaks to Congress

Ukrainian president receives standing ovation as he urges US to send more military aid and impose further sanctions

Reuters

Explainer-Why did the United States resettle only 12 Ukrainian refugees in March?

U.S. President Joe Biden said last month that the United States would accept up to 100,000 Ukrainians fleeing Russia's invasion, but lawmakers and advocates have urged the Democratic president to speed up refugee and visa processing.

Los Angeles Times

European leaders meet with Zelenskyy in Ukraine as Biden plans to visit NATO headquarters

KYIV, Ukraine — As Russian forces pressed their deadly assault on Ukraine’s capital Tuesday, the besieged country received new gestures of important international support: the arrival in Kyiv of leaders of three European nations and a planned trip to Brussels next week by President Joe Biden for an emergency summit…

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