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The debt limit fight is a 'game of chicken' that only has one loser: The U.S. economy

There could be serious economic damage in the U.S. and elsewhere if the debt ceiling fight nears the default deadline.

Fortune

As Trump’s lies and scandals deepen, the GOP responds as usual – with silence

That Republican elders dare not alienate the ex-president’s fanbase shows how fully he has shaped the party in his image

The Guardian - US

Debt ceiling talks push Washington toward new era of deficit cuts

One outcome is clear as Washington reaches for a budget deal to end the debt ceiling standoff: The ambitious COVID era of government spending is giving way to a new focus on stemming deficits

The Independent UK

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U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw tapped to lead GOP response on Mexican drug cartels

The Houston Republican has alarmed Mexico and Democrats with previous calls for a military response to the criminal organizations.

The Texas Tribune

Sen. Bernie Sanders Hosts Anti-Israel Event In Senate Office Building

After Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif

Zenger

New audio captures George Santos asking filmmaker to pay him for interview

The documentary project was scrapped after team realised congressman would be expecting ‘lots’ of money

The Independent UK

Kevin McCarthy’s chief of staff Dan Meyer to retire in June - Roll Call

Kevin McCarthy’s chief of staff, Dan Meyer, will retire after a long career in the public and private sectors.

Roll Call

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As debt ceiling talks progress, Biden and lawmakers are postponing their meeting

White House and congressional staff will continue to meet, but President Biden and congressional leaders will hold off on their plan to gather on Friday.

WEKU

Debt limit meeting postponed, White House says

A source familiar with the talks between the White House and Congressional leaders said the delay is ‘a positive development’

The Independent UK

Senate conservatives break with Trump’s debt ceiling comments

“Default should be avoided, period," said one Senate Republican.

Axios

Debt limit fight: Trump tells GOP 'do a default' if needed, but talks with Biden in full swing

Searching for a budget deal amid the debt ceiling standoff, President Joe Biden says saving unspent COVID money is “on the table.”

The Independent UK

White House meeting delayed amid staff talks on budget, debt - Roll Call

The president and congressional leaders will meet again early next week to discuss the debt ceiling and budget proposals.

Roll Call

Kevin McCarthy flip flops on George Santos and says he won’t support indicted congressman’s re-election bid

House speaker shifts position on embattled representative after previously standing by him

The Independent UK

Fear, the GOP and Trump's Town Hall lies

As Kevin McCarthy is held hostage by the likes of George Santos, Trump returns to prime time to trigger everyone

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The Independent UK

House GOP points to migration surge as lawmakers advance asylum restrictions, border wall

House Republicans are seeking to pass a sweeping bill to build more border wall and impose new restrictions on asylum seekers

Al Jazeera

Rashida Tlaib pushes for Palestinian Nakba recognition in US

Resolution in US Congress says a just peace cannot be reached without addressing the mass displacement of Palestinians.

The Independent UK

George Santos calls federal charges a ‘witch hunt’ and refuses to resign following arrest

The New York Republican has been accused of a litany of lies during his congressional campaign

Salon

Biden considering 14th Amendment on debt

"The problem is, it would have to be litigated," the president said of the strategy

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Roll Call

Length of spending caps, debt limit hike mulled as talks begin - Roll Call

The White House and congressional leaders are discussing the duration of appropriations caps and a debt limit raise.

Roll Call

Santos isn’t the first member of Congress indicted. Here’s how others ended up - Roll Call

Here's what happened in past cases of members of Congress who were indicted in office, as New York Republican George Santos was Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Can George Santos still serve in Congress even if he is convicted?

New York Republican, accused of serial lies, has been hit with 13 federal criminal charges

The Guardian - US

US Senator Dianne Feinstein returns to duty after months-long absence – as it happened

Senator says she is returning to work in Washington DC on ‘a lighter schedule’ due to her ongoing health issues as she recovers from shingles

The Guardian - US

George Santos pleads not guilty to fraud and money laundering

New York congressman known for lying appears in federal court on charges also including theft of public funds

The Independent UK

Kevin McCarthy dodges questions about disgraced Republicans George Santos and Donald Trump

On Tuesday, Mr Trump was found liable of sexual abuse and Mr Santos was indicted on federal charges

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Jury finds Donald Trump sexually abused columnist E Jean Carroll

Verdict for first time legally brands a former US president as a sexual predator but clears Trump of rape. Plus, can New York’s Carbone survive its own success?

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