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Summit of the Americas: A squandered opportunity at critical time

US President Joe Biden’s decision to exclude the presidents of three countries has overshadowed the summit’s agenda.

Al Jazeera

Salvadoran leader rebuffs Blinken effort to bolster summit

In the run-up to this week's Summit of the Americas, President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador rebuffed attempts by U.S. officials to set up a phone call with Secretary of State Antony Blinken

The Independent UK

Afternoon Edition: June 9, 2022

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Feds say Navarro lied about being denied call to lawyer

The Justice Department is pushing back on an assertion from former Trump White House official Peter Navarro, who had claimed he was denied access to an attorney when he was arrested on contempt charges last week

The Independent UK

Biden administration will create EV charging standards... eventually

The U.S. will someday have more than 500,000 charging stations, the White House says.

Input

South Sider who was first Black Secret Service agent on a White House detail honored

Abraham Bolden broke the color barrier at the Secret Service and later blew the whistle on lax security and racism. He faced retaliation in the form of federal charges and prison time. President Joe Biden pardoned him in April.

Chicago Sun-Times

GOP "tough on crime? Give me a break

Going back to Watergate, "law and order" Republicans often turn out to be criminals who think they're above the law

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Biden pushing to lower ocean shipping costs, fight inflation

President Joe Biden is launched a renewed push to reduce the costs of shipping goods across oceans

The Independent UK

What to know about the public January 6 committee hearings

House panel investigating the Capitol attack will hold six public hearings where it will unveil new evidence against Trump

The Guardian - US

Why the televised hearings on the January 6 insurrection will be historic

They will mark a milestone in the battle between democracy and autocracy. Everyone should tune in and watch them

The Guardian - US

Judge whose son was murdered in their home says Kavanaugh plot shows justices need better protection

US District Judge Esther Salas’ 20-year-old son Daniel Anderl was shot and killed at their family home in New Jersey back in 2020 by a disgruntled lawyer

The Independent UK

Family of man arrested for threat to kill Brett Kavanaugh come to his defence: ‘He’s a good kid’

Suspect allegedly told investigators he was angry with the conservative justice over the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion that would strike down Roe v Wade

The Independent UK

Key dates to know for the House Jan. 6 hearings

WASHINGTON — The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol will try to lay out a narrative over the next few weeks of hearings that outlines what led to the insurrection and what role former President Donald Trump and his allies played in the effort…

Los Angeles Times

What to expect as the Jan. 6 committee hearings begin today

WASHINGTON — Hearings detailing the largest-scale investigation in congressional history begin Thursday, as the House Jan. 6 select committee works to explain how former President Donald Trump's false claims that the election was stolen boiled over to a riot in which more than a thousand Americans overwhelmed police and stormed…

Los Angeles Times

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The Conversation

Super Moustache: how a Venezuelan cartoon turned into a political campaigner

“Stupid idiots! Can’t you overthrow him? He’s just a bus driver!” rages a blonde, coiffed character from inside a White House-style building located “somewhere on planet Earth”. The cartoon villain looks like a cross between Donald Trump and The Incredibles antagonist Syndrome. He’s shrieking in Spanish, with a heavy US…

Axios

America begins rationing COVID resources

The U.S. is raiding its COVID piggybank to ensure new vaccines and treatments remain available to Americans.

Salon

Can the Jan. 6 hearings save America?

History will judge these hearings by the result: Will Trump and his minions finally face some kind of justice?

Axios

The Jan. 6 committee's Trump targets

The committee is keenly interested in how Trump's tweets shaped extremist groups' actions before and on Jan. 6.

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Reuters

U.S. Capitol riot hearing shows Trump allies, daughter rejected fraud claims

The congressional committee investigating the attack on the U.S. Capitol by Donald Trump's supporters trying to overturn his 2020 election defeat presented testimony on Thursday showing that close allies - even his daughter - rejected his false claims of voting fraud.

WEKU

5 key questions the Jan. 6 committee will tackle in its hearings

It's been nearly a year of gathering information — via depositions, subpoenas, hearings, document dumps and court challenges — for the House select committee investigating the siege of the Capitol.

The Independent UK

Officials: Millions of COVID-19 shots ordered for youngest

White House officials say orders have been coming in for COVID-19 vaccine doses for small children

Roll Call

Hearings to focus on Jan. 6, but also what Congress can do about it

The Jan. 6 hearings give the House a chance to build support for laws Congress could pass to prevent another attack on the election process.

The Independent UK

Testimony from Ivanka and close Trump confidantes could be shown at January 6 committee opening hearing

A committee staffer says the panel’s opening presentation will ‘include senior Trump White House officials, senior Trump administration officials, Trump campaign officials, and indeed, Trump family members’

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky meet with former President Barack Obama ahead of 84-82 loss to Mystics

Tuesday’s meeting was planned by Sky ownership and did not take the place of the team being honored at the White House

The Independent UK

Jan. 6 panel's 1,000 witnesses: From Trump aides to rioters

The House Jan. 6 panel has interviewed more than 1,000 people who were directly or indirectly involved in the U.S. Capitol insurrection as it's probed the violent attack and former President Donald Trump’s unprecedented efforts to overturn his election defeat

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