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Biden to nominate new Federal Election Commissioner

The White House on Friday said that President Biden would nominate Dara Lindenbaum, an election law and corporate compliance attorney, to the Federal Election Commission, reported Washington Post.

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White House is set to put itself at center of US crypto policy

The Biden administration is preparing to release an initial government-wide strategy for digital assets as soon as next month and task federal agencies with assessing the risks and opportunities that they pose, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Omicron wave may be waning, according to the White House

WASHINGTON — The coronavirus surge that has overwhelmed hospitals, strained resources and sickened tens of thousands of people appears to be waning, Biden administration officials said Friday.

Los Angeles Times

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National Archives releases Trump White House records to Jan. 6 panel

Trump tried to keep the documents hidden, arguing that their release would undermine his executive privilege.

Axios

Trump White House records are now in the hands of Jan 6 committee

The nine-member panel is now in possession of ‘all the records’ which former president Donald Trump sued to block the committee from obtaining

The Independent UK

Biden emphasizes need for Build Back Better, citing a more just tax system – as it happened

Senator Joe Manchin doomed legislation last month, but there are signs Democrats are seeking to revive parts of it

The Guardian - US

Jonathan Bernstein: Don’t panic, Joe Biden. Be like Reagan

The New York Times reports that President Joe Biden: “Will retreat from the tangle of day-to-day negotiations with members of his own party that have made him seem powerless to advance key priorities, according to senior White House advisers. The change is part of an intentional reset in how he…

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Kushner: Trump not part of my new firm

Jared Kushner plans to remain with his new company whether or not his father-in-law returns to the White House

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Covid live: Ireland to lift almost all curbs from 6am on Saturday; France reports 400,851 new cases — as it happened

Ireland’s premier Micheál Martin says ‘we have weathered the Omicron storm’; France reports 400,851 daily cases and 233 Covid-linked hospital deaths

The Guardian - UK

Biden’s ‘minor incursion’ comment roils diplomatic efforts to halt Russian invasion of Ukraine

WASHINGTON — The White House on Thursday sought to clarify remarks by President Biden about the consequences of a “minor incursion” by Russia into Ukraine that appeared to undermine weeks of intense U.S.-led diplomacy aimed at stopping an invasion of the former Soviet republic.

Los Angeles Times

Where was Jared? Five intriguing takeaways from the Jan 6 committee - Ivanka Trump development

Statement by the former president’s daughter and the committee’s letter shed new light on riot investigation’s focus

The Independent UK

Amid criticism, Biden walks back his suggestion that future elections might not be ‘legit’

WASHINGTON — A day after President Joe Biden suggested GOP voter suppression tactics could delegitimize future elections, the White House worked to steer clear of a political trap, beating back criticism that the president was sowing doubt about elections and weakening American democracy.

Los Angeles Times

Year 2: Biden plans more public outreach, less legislating

President Joe Biden is launching into his second year in office with a new focus on making fatigued Americans believe they’re better off under his leadership as he embraces a pared-back agenda before the midterm elections

The Independent UK

Ivanka Trump is asked to interview in Capitol riot inquiry

WASHINGTON — The House panel investigating the Capitol riot is asking Ivanka Trump to voluntarily appear for an interview in February.

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Mic

47 Years Ago, 'Saturday Night Fever' Made Disco, And John Travolta, Mainstream

Explore the lasting impact of Saturday Night Fever on culture and identity through its unforgettable music and themes.

The Independent UK

Sean Hannity urged White House aides to end ‘stolen election talk’ around Trump in text messages after Jan 6

Fox News host Sean Hannity sent a post-Capitol riot text message to then-White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany urging her and other top aides to then-president Donald Trump to stop “stolen election talk” and keep “crazy people” away from him.

The Independent UK

Analysis: Biden finds inflation overshadows strong economy

President Joe Biden is paying a steep price for high inflation

Roll Call

'Beat them in court, beat them in Congress and beat them at the polls' - Roll Call

Biden promised to prioritize voting rights. Mary C. Curtis speaks with White House Senior Advisor Cedric Richmond on what's next.

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The Independent UK

Ivanka Trump hits back at Jan 6 committee request saying she didn’t ‘speak at the rally’

Daughter of former president is first Trump family member to be targeted

The Guardian - US

Ivanka Trump asked to cooperate with Capitol attack committee

Investigators seek testimony from former first daughter, with panel increasingly focused on Donald Trump’s inner circle

Roll Call

Ivanka Trump asked to interview in Capitol riot inquiry - Roll Call

The House panel investigating the Capitol riot is asking Ivanka Trump to voluntarily appear for an interview in February.

The Guardian - US

Biden warns Russia will ‘pay a heavy price’ if Putin launches Ukraine invasion – as it happened

President seeks to clarify comments from Wednesday on Ukraine-Russia crisis amid escalating tension on border – follow all the day’s politics news

The Independent UK

Trump held ‘secret meetings’ before 6 January, says former press secretary

Stephanie Grisham told the 6 January Committee that off-the-books meetings were organised by the former president in the lead up to the insurrection

The Independent UK

A year of President Joe Biden: Join our expert panel as they discuss Biden’s first 12 months in office

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Grisham tells of Trump’s ‘secret meetings’ in days before Capitol attack

Former White House press secretary provided significant details to House select committee investigating the 6 January attack

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