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Russia is the ‘aggressor’, says White House, but Biden open to more talks with Putin – as it happened

White House dismisses Putin’s criticism of US and allies while Blinken urges Russia to pursue diplomatic path in Ukraine

The Guardian - US

California senators confront Democrats over tech antitrust effort

WASHINGTON — A bipartisan effort on Capitol Hill to place parameters on the country's biggest tech companies has found new support in recent weeks, yet is dividing Democrats as they confront a long-held campaign pledge.

Los Angeles Times

US says it fired missiles during latest Houthi attack on UAE

The White House and the Pentagon acknowledge firing US Patriot interceptors to stave off an attack on Abu Dhabi.

Al Jazeera

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Trump tore up records turned over to House Capitol attack committee

National Archives says it received ripped-up documents from White House before turning them over to Congress

The Guardian - US

Some Trump documents handed to Capitol riot committee had to be taped back together as he had ripped them up

It’s not clear yet what documents were included among those handed over to the committee

The Independent UK

All-out effort to keep Biden COVID-free; no 'normal' yet

You can see it in the masks, in the seating charts and even in the distribution of water glasses at the White House

The Independent UK

Tesla fans complain Biden ignores company's EV leadership

Some of Tesla’s loyal band of devotees and CEO Elon Musk say the White House has been unfairly snubbing America’s top-selling electric vehicle brand in its support for EVs as a way to help fight climate change — and they’re making their discontent known

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Ted Cruz says Joe Biden may name VP Kamala Harris to Supreme Court ‘to get her out of the White House’

WASHINGTON – Sen. Ted Cruz, calling it “offensive” that President Joe Biden has promised to choose a Black woman for a new Supreme Court vacancy, speculated that Vice President Kamala Harris might get the nod because Democrats want her out of office so badly.

Tribune News Service

White House: No 'gaming the system' on Supreme Court pick

The White House says President Joe Biden will meet with Senate Judiciary Committee leaders on Tuesday to discuss the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court vacancy and the president’s promise to nominate a Black woman to the high court

The Independent UK

Jen Psaki says criticism from Fox News on crime levels has ‘no basis’ in reality

White House fires back at characterisation of Biden as ‘soft on crime’

The Independent UK

White House Says Russia Surging Troops Near Ukraine, Including in Belarus

Russia has sent 5,000 troops into Belarus "with plans for more in coming weeks," the White House said on Monday outlining what it said was the ongoing threat Moscow posed to Ukraine. "We feel its important to be open and candid about the threat from Russia," White House spokeswoman Jen…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Biden says US is ‘ready no matter what happens’ as Russia escalates threat on Ukraine – as it happened

‘We continue to urge diplomacy as the best way forward’ Biden says as UN meeting outlines potential Russian invasion of Ukraine

The Guardian - US

GOP senators split over Biden’s vow to nominate Black woman to Supreme Court

Top Democratic senator says he’s confident nominee will be seated before midterms

The Independent UK

Qatar’s emir set for first White House meeting with Biden

Talks come as tensions with Russia put renewed focus on natural gas market and as US looks to next steps in Afghanistan.

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Explainer: Why US Sanctions May Target Individual Russians

The White House and US officials have threatened Russia with financial sanctions carrying “severe consequences” if it invades Ukraine, but so far plenty of people have been prime targets for Western pain. Experts say it’s unlikely the US and its allies would agree to something as sweeping as a complete…

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: Why US sanctions may target individual Russians

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Trump dangles prospect of pardons for Jan. 6 defendants

Former President Donald Trump is dangling the prospect of pardons for supporters who participated in the deadly Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol if he returns to the White House

Reason

WaPo Provides More Details On Breyer Retirement Timeline

"Late last fall, senior White House aides were informed Breyer was close to a decision, and they had expected him to make the announcement he would retire in early 2022."

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The Guardian - US

‘We have to fight back’: can Joe Biden recover before the midterms?

Pitfalls await as the president seeks to reset course, but the booming economy and receding pandemic, reveal encouraging signs

The Guardian - US

White House burns Wicker for criticising Biden supreme court pick

Republican senator says choice will be beneficiary of affirmative action but critics point to support for Trump vow to pick woman

Tribune News Service

Unspent funds color debate over additional pandemic relief

WASHINGTON — Democrats anticipate a new White House request for additional funds to cushion the fallout from a lingering COVID-19 pandemic that could pump more money into testing, vaccines, hospitals and schools.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russian Industry Targeted, Not Consumers, If Biden Export Curbs Imposed

The Biden administration plans to spare everyday Russians from the brunt of US export controls if Russia invades Ukraine, and focus on targeting industrial sectors, a White House official said. "Key people" will also face "massive sanctions" a top Commerce official said in a separate speech on Friday. The comments…

Asharq Al-Awsat

White House Coordinator: US Is Never Going to Normalize Ties with Assad

The United States is "never going to normalize" relations with Damascus, White House Middle East coordinator Brett McGurk said on Thursday. In a virtual seminar with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, McGurk commented recent moves made by some countries in the Middle East to restore ties with Assad. "We…

The Independent UK

Trump’s White House press aide subpoenaed in Capitol riot investigation

January 6 committee requests documents and deposition from former deputy press secretary

The Independent UK

Willow Biden joins long and varied line of White House pets

Welcome, Willow, to a long line of presidential pets

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