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The Latest Breaking News from Joe Biden

Germany's Scholz and U.S.'s Biden call Ukraine situation 'extremely serious'

(Refiling to fix typographical error in headline to make it "U.S.'s Biden" instead of "U.S. Biden")

Reuters

Biden orders White House visitor logs be given to Jan. 6 committee, rejects Trump claim of executive privilege

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has instructed the National Archives to give White House visitor logs to the House Jan. 6 Select Committee, again rejecting his predecessor’s claims of executive privilege over documents that might shed light on last year’s insurrection attempt.

Los Angeles Times

COVID a wildcard as Biden prepares for State of the Union

President Joe Biden is hoping to use his upcoming State of the Union address as a chance to nudge the pandemic into the nation’s rear-view mirror

The Independent UK

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Biden tapping 2 to step in for ousted science adviser

President Joe Biden is replacing a top science adviser who resigned under a cloud with two individuals who will split his positions on an interim basis

The Independent UK

All American presidents have lied – the question is why and when

Those who dislike a president tend to emphasize the frequency or skill with which he lies.

The Conversation

CDC weighs plans to lift indoor masking recommendations

WASHINGTON — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may soon update its recommendations for indoor masking as the United States begins to transition to learning to live with COVID-19, Biden administration public health officials told reporters Wednesday.

Tribune News Service

There Are Many Problems With Democrats' Plan for a Federal Gas Tax Holiday

A federal gasoline tax holiday would undermine the user fee system for funding highways and could worsen inflation.

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High gas costs from Ukraine threat pose Biden political risk

While the Ukraine crisis presents the U.S. with a foreign policy threat, it's also pushing gasoline prices higher at home

The Independent UK

Will GOP culture war drive "red wave"?

Democrats are viewed as "preachy" and "judgmental," could face big red wave if party doesn't shift its message

Salon

Biden his time: how the US president is failing on the climate crisis

After the Trump administration gutted environmental agencies and abandoned the Paris agreement, Biden’s climate legacy is starting to take shape – and it doesn’t look good

The Guardian - UK

AOC urges Biden to forgive student loan debt or lose ‘any chance’ of winning midterms

Comments come amid dismal polling for Democrats

The Independent UK

Biden recalls putting dead dog on Republican voter’s doorstep as young politician

President tells story of woman who called county government to have dog removed from lawn – so Biden put it on her front step

The Guardian - US

Why Trump’s White House visitor logs matter

White House visitor logs can show who entered the White House complex on a given day as well as who authorised any visitors to enter

The Independent UK

Masking battles show how issue that buoyed Biden in 2020 won’t help party in midterms

WASHINGTON — The official transcript of President Joe Biden’s 20-minute speech about lowering the cost of health care last week in Virginia Rep. Abigail Spanberger’s district was more than 3,300 words. “Masks” was not one of them, even though the administration decided just weeks earlier to make high-quality masks available…

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Los Angeles Times

Biden rejects Trump executive privilege claims over White House visitor logs

The Guardian - US

Why is the White House stealing $7bn from Afghans?

To take Afghan money to pay grieving Americans in order to punish the Taliban is nothing less than larceny as collective punishment

Los Angeles Times

California Sen. Dianne Feinstein's approval ratings hit an all-time low, poll says

LOS ANGELES — Views of Sen. Dianne Feinstein's job performance have tumbled to the lowest point in her three-decade Senate career, with just 30% of California voters giving her positive marks in a new UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies poll co-sponsored by the Los Angeles Times.

The Guardian - US

Biden orders release of Trump White House visitor logs to January 6 panel

Ex-president had insisted that details of who visited him in the White House were protected by executive privilege

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The Guardian - US

Texas sues Biden administration to stop mask mandates on planes – as it happened

State attorney general challenges CDC mask rules on transport – follow all the day’s politics news

Benzinga

Dennis Rodman, One-Upping Bitcoin, A Coffee Drinker Named Adam: An Analysis Of Cannabis Cryptocurrencies

The cannabis sector has been all but demolished since the high times of 2018, when Canada legalized cannabis at the federal level, and the beginning of 2021, when President Joe Biden’s inauguration led many to believe federal

The Independent UK

Biden orders release of Trump White House logs to Congress

President Joe Biden is ordering the release of Trump White House visitor logs to the House committee investigating the riot of Jan. 6, 2021, once more rejecting former President Donald Trump’s claims of executive privilege

The Independent UK

Biden rejects Trump’s privilege defence to avoid turning over White House paperwork

President says files should be made public ‘in light of the urgency’, according to White House counsel

Axios

Biden orders release of Trump visitor logs to Jan. 6 committee

Biden reportedly rejected Trump's claim that he could assert executive privilege to block the visitor logs' release.

Roll Call

When nothing beats something - Roll Call

Can you beat something about nothing in politics? Of course you can: Just look at the history of midterm elections.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Russian pledge to withdraw met with scepticism

Experts have little faith in announcement and say there are no signs of de-escalation on Ukraine’s borders. Plus, the ‘arrogance’ of Prince Andrew

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