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Biden, U.S. allies concerned by Russia's military buildup near Ukraine, urge diplomacy

President Joe Biden held a call with leaders of U.S. allies on Friday where they raised concerns about Russia's buildup of military forces around Ukraine and expressed a desire for a diplomatic solution to the crisis, the White House said.

Reuters

White House Warns US Forces Will Not Evacuate Americans From Ukraine If Russia Invades

The Biden administration has warned American citizens in Ukraine to leave the country as soon as possible, adding U.S. forces will not be used to evacuate Americans in the event of a Russian invasion.

Benzinga

Biden orders 3,000 more troops to Poland amid Ukraine crisis

A senior defense official says President Joe Biden has approved the deployment of 3,000 more U.S. troops to Poland

The Independent UK

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US judge strikes down Biden climate damage cost estimate

A federal judge on Friday blocked the Biden administration’s attempt to put greater emphasis on the potential damage from greenhouse gas emissions in the federal rulemaking process

The Independent UK

US strategy for Indo-Pacific stresses alliances on China

A new Biden administration strategy for the Indo-Pacific emphasizes not going it alone in dealing with China's rising influence

The Independent UK

Joe Biden's mother of Irish descent 'hated England' and 'slept on floor over bed Queen once used', book claims

A comedian claims in her autobiography that US President Joe Biden revealed his mother had a ‘deep disliking’ for England, and even refused to sleep in a bed, once slept in by the Queen

Irish Mirror

Biden says dropping mask mandates is ‘probably premature’

A number of Democrat-led states are considering rolling back mask mandates

The Independent UK

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What Kind of Justice Should President Biden Pick? A Breyer? A Sotomayor? A Kagan? Or A Scalia?

It isn't obvious which way the President should go here.

Reason

Biden deploys extra 3,000 troops as White House warns it won’t rescue civilians in Ukraine if Russia invades

‘The President will not be putting the lives of our men and women in uniform at risk by sending them into a war zone to rescue people who could have left now but chose not to’

The Independent UK

Ontario judge grants injunction against Ambassador Bridge protesters

An Ontario judge granted an injunction Friday against protesters who have been blocking the Ambassador Bridge for five days, potentially opening a path to ending the international standoff.

Tribune News Service

White House shifts to deficit reduction to get Manchin’s vote

The White House is considering reworking President Joe Biden’s economic plan to emphasize deficit reduction in a bid to secure support from Democratic Senator Joe Manchin, a person familiar with the administration’s discussions said.

Tribune News Service

Foreign Office tells Britons in Ukraine to leave country now

Guidance comes a day after Joe Biden told US citizens in Ukraine ‘things could go crazy very quickly’

The Guardian - UK

GOP's "crack pipe" plan to win midterms

Without Trump on the ballot, Republican appeals to racism are getting cruder and more blatant

Salon

US warns of ‘distinct possibility’ Russia will invade Ukraine within days

Joe Biden due to speak with Putin by phone on Saturday, as officials tell Americans to leave country in next 48 hours amid fears of attack on Kyiv

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The Independent UK

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

The Independent UK

'Doesn't help to whine': Obama tells Democrats to 'take the wins you can get'

Former two-term president’s words come as party struggles to pass Joe Biden’s agenda

The Guardian - US

‘Disgusting’: Republican Senate hopeful condemned over ‘showdown’ TV ad

Jim Lamon’s ad depicts ‘shootout’ with Democrats including Mark Kelly, senator whose wife Gabby Giffords was shot in deadly attack

Reuters

Biden met national security advisers on Russia on Thursday night -source

President Joe Biden met his national security advisers in the White House Situation Room Thursday night to discuss Russia's ongoing military buildup around Ukraine, a source familiar with the meeting said on Friday.

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Roll Call

Biden will split frozen assets between 9/11 victims, Afghan aid - Roll Call

An executive order launches a plan to divide $7 billion in foreign reserves held in the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

Los Angeles Times

COVID conflict: Democratic governors skip ahead of Biden and CDC on easing mask mandates

WASHINGTON — Several Democratic governors are moving to ease some indoor mask mandates, skipping ahead of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Biden administration, which continue to urge Americans to wear masks indoors regardless of COVID-19 vaccination status.

Los Angeles Times

Russia-Ukraine standoff overshadows US talks in Pacific about China

MELBOURNE, Australia — Overshadowed by a crisis half a world away, leaders of the United States and three of its major Indo-Pacific allies agreed Friday to shore up defenses aimed at slowing China's domination of the region.

Reuters

Biden to discuss Russian buildup with transatlantic leaders-White House

U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday will hold an 11 a.m. (1600 GMT) call with transatlantic leaders to discuss Russia's ongoing military buildup around Ukraine, the White House said.

Tribune News Service

Biden to tap frozen Afghan funds for 9/11 victims, aid

President Joe Biden on Friday issued an executive order to transfer the $7 billion in Afghan central bank assets frozen in the U.S. so they can be used to compensate victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and support aid efforts in Afghanistan.

The Guardian - US

White House confirms Biden-Putin call on Saturday – as it happened

US national security adviser urges Americans to leave Ukraine while US officials say Putin has decided to invade

Axios

Biden to split $7 billion in frozen Afghan assets between possible aid and 9/11 families

Afghanistan is facing an extreme humanitarian crisis.

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