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Biden laughs off idea of Trump pardon after DeSantis pledges to consider it

Mr Biden has previously pledged not to grant any pardon to Mr Trump

The Independent UK

Woody Harrelson and Justin Theroux on new Watergate series White House Plumbers: ‘It’s absurd and ridiculous’

Louis Chilton speaks to the actors, as well as co-star Lena Headey and writer David Mandel, about the new miniseries – which tells the story of Watergate like you’ve never heard it before

The Independent UK

Former US diplomat Henry Kissinger celebrates 100th birthday, still active in global affairs

Former diplomat and presidential advisor Henry Kissinger is marking his 100th birthday, outlasting many of his political contemporaries who guided the United States through one of its most tumultuous periods including the presidency of Richard Nixon and the Vietnam War

The Independent UK

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A short history of the kitchen

The kitchen has become associated with routine and ritual, of domestic practices and gendered activities, but it is also the site of a gradual shift toward the ‘democratisation’ of domesticity

Newsroom.co.nz

Kissinger at 100: his legacy might be mixed but his importance has been enormous

Henry Kissinger, who turns 100 on May 27, is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in 20th-century international relations. The German-born American diplomat, scholar and strategist has left an indelible legacy in global politics that continues to act as a bookmark for international relations scholars, students and…

The Conversation

Clarence Thomas should resign from the supreme court, for the good of the court

By acting as if Thomas has done nothing wrong, chief justice John Roberts looks pathetic and enabling of unethical behavior

The Guardian - US

Fact vs Fiction: White House Plumbers episode 4 — did Dorothy Hunt die in a plane crash?

We break down White House Plumbers episode 4, "The Writer's Wife." What's fact and what is fiction?

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‘Trump’s not a good sport’: Chris Cillizza on presidents at play

George HW Bush was the most sportsmanlike modern president but Gerald Ford was the best athlete, author says

The Guardian - US

Trump's Disregard for the Rule of Law Is at Least As Bad As Biden's

The former president reminds us that claiming unbridled executive power is a bipartisan tendency.

Reason

Fact vs Fiction: White House Plumbers episode 3 — how many times did the plumbers break into the Watergate?

White House Plumbers episode 3 reenacts the Watergate break-in, but how many times did they actually try and what role did Frank Wills play in their arrest?

WhatToWatch

'Courage is contagious': Daniel Ellsberg's decision to release the Pentagon Papers didn't happen in a vacuum

In 1971, when Daniel Ellsberg arrived at a federal court in Boston, a journalist asked if he was concerned about the prospect of going to prison for leaking a 7,000-page top-secret history of the Vietnam War. Ellsberg responded with a question of his own: “Wouldn’t you go to prison to…

The Conversation

What time is it on the moon? How a lunar clock debate led to an out-of-this-world timepiece

What time is it on the moon? One wristwatch tried to answer that question, yet was largely forgotten by history.

Space

Georgia GOP chairman says he shouldn’t face charges over 2020 election as he was following Trump’s orders

David Shafer is reportedly in danger of being indicted in connection with efforts to overturn the election result

The Independent UK

How did a rare US Senate book bearing King Charles’ name land in a used bookshop?

A leather-bound copy of a US Senate rules book, one of 450 printed for the nation’s 91st Congress in 1969, was discovered on sale for a mere $9.39. The name stamped in gilt letters on its front could offer a unique view into King Charles III’s relationship with America. Io…

The Independent UK

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How to watch White House Plumbers: stream the Watergate-era miniseries now

From the writers of Veep comes this limited series charting the events that resulted in the Watergate scandal. Read our guide here on how watch White House Plumbers now.

WhatToWatch

Fact vs Fiction: White House Plumbers episode 1 — were they really called the Plumbers?

We look at what's fact and what's fiction in White House Plumbers episode 1, including how they got their name and how Howard left the CIA.

The Independent UK

‘White House Plumbers’ exploits absurdities of Watergate

In May 2017, comedian John Oliver tauntingly coined the phrase “Stupid Watergate” to refer to then-President Donald Trump’s ever-growing list of scandals at the time, including his reported dealings with Russia, the investigation into Michael Flynn and his firing of former FBI Director James Comey

WhatToWatch

Meet the White House Plumbers cast: who's who in the series

The White House Plumbers cast features some big names playing some notorious historical figures in the based-on-a-true-story limited series.

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The Guardian - US

‘Excessive loyalty’: how Republican giant George Shultz fell for Nixon, Reagan … and Elizabeth Holmes

The great secretary of state’s biographer, Philip Taubman, balances cold war achievements with costly political failures

Chicago Sun-Times

‘White House Plumbers’ a second-rate series about a third-rate burglary

Woody Harrelson, Justin Theroux star in overlong HBO satire that wastes time on Watergate spies’ dull home lifes.

The Guardian - US

Letter from King Charles to be included in new Trump book, report says

Letters to Trump reportedly contains 150 messages from key figures also including Queen Elizabeth and Ronald Reagan

The Independent UK

Fox News host mocked for fawning over Trump: ‘The most impressive conversation I’ve had’

‘Apparently, Mark Levin doesn’t get out much and never speaks to intelligent people,’ one social media user commented

The Independent UK

Trump to publish letters from King Charles without permission in book revealing Putin friendship

‘Letters to Trump’ also includes private correspondence with former presidents including Barack Obama, George W Bush and Richard Nixon

WEKU

Congress has clashed with Supreme Court justices over ethics in the past

The Thomas-Crow connection recalls past relationships that caught the attention of Congress, resulting in hearings that undermined a potential chief justice and the court's longest-serving member.

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Republicans won’t win back the youth vote with a culture war

Last week, the Missouri House of Representatives passed a budget that eliminated aid to local libraries amid a dispute over the constitutionality of a state ban on “explicit material” in public schools. Last month, legislators in Tennessee approved a law restricting drag performances on public property or anywhere minors might…

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