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US says Russia could launch invasion of Ukraine within days

WASHINGTON — Warning that Russia “has all the forces it needs” to launch an invasion of Ukraine, a top Biden administration official Friday urged Americans in the country to leave immediately ahead of a war that could start within days.

Los Angeles Times

Could Trump be charged for not turning over records? Yes, but it’s complicated

WASHINGTON — The National Archives and Records Administration recently recovered 15 boxes of official records from former President Donald Trump’s home at the Mar-a-Lago beach club in Palm Beach, Florida, some of which were reportedly labeled classified or top secret, others of which were reportedly ripped into pieces. What happens…

Los Angeles Times

‘Nothing short of theft’: Biden administration under fire for allocating Afghan funds to 9/11 lawsuits

White House says the move is aimed at ‘keeping them out of the hands of the Taliban and malicious actors’

The Independent UK

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Americans should leave Ukraine within 48 hours, White House warns

US NSA Jake Sullivan urges Americans to leave quickly, as Biden coordinates with European allies on response to Russia.

Al Jazeera

False flag attack, air assault, march on Kiev: How the US thinks a Russian invasion of Ukraine would play out

Biden’s national security adviser has set out what the White House expects to happen should Putin order an invasion. Andrew Feinberg reports

The Independent UK

Biden picks former sanctions enforcer as ambassador to South Korea

U.S. President Joe Biden announced on Friday he intends to nominate Philip Goldberg, a career diplomat and a former North Korea sanctions enforcer, as ambassador to South Korea, a White House statement said.

Reuters

Biden, Putin to speak on Saturday -White House official

U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will speak on Saturday, a White House official said, after Washington said earlier on Friday that Russia has massed enough troops near Ukraine to launch a major invasion.

Reuters

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‘We had no rules’: Ex-Trump press secretary not surprised that top secret documents discovered at Mar-a-Lago

‘You have to remember that the former president is a very, very paranoid man. And so that didn’t surprise me at all, which is pretty bonkers, honestly’

The Independent UK

U.S. warns threat of Russian invasion of Ukraine is "immediate"

White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan urged Americans to leave Ukraine within the next 48 hours.

Axios

Biden deploys extra 3,000 troops as White House warns it won’t rescue civilians in Ukraine if Russia invades

‘The President will not be putting the lives of our men and women in uniform at risk by sending them into a war zone to rescue people who could have left now but chose not to’

The Independent UK

Ontario judge grants injunction against Ambassador Bridge protesters

An Ontario judge granted an injunction Friday against protesters who have been blocking the Ambassador Bridge for five days, potentially opening a path to ending the international standoff.

Tribune News Service

White House shifts to deficit reduction to get Manchin’s vote

The White House is considering reworking President Joe Biden’s economic plan to emphasize deficit reduction in a bid to secure support from Democratic Senator Joe Manchin, a person familiar with the administration’s discussions said.

Tribune News Service

UK orders Britons out of Ukraine as White House says Putin poised for invasion

UK nationals ‘should leave now while commercial means still available’ as US warns of action within 10 days

The Independent UK

Ukraine: Foreign Office tells all Brits to leave immediately as US warns Russia could invade during Olympics

Foreign Office warns against all travel to country as White House says ‘we are in the window of when an invasion begins at any time’

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The Independent UK

First Lady Jill Biden and First Dog Commander appear in 2022 Puppy Bowl ad about love

German shepherd puppy Commander joined first family in December 2021

The Independent UK

Maggie Haberman under fire for ‘saving’ Trump allegations for her book

Tweets have flooded in condemning the journalist for ‘profit over profession’

The Guardian - US

White House confirms Biden-Putin call on Saturday – as it happened

US national security adviser urges Americans to leave Ukraine while US officials say Putin has decided to invade

Salon

Trump wishes he could flush this week

Pilfered documents seized at Mar-a-Lago! Rudy tried to grab Michigan voting machines! For Trump, it all stinks

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Al Jazeera

Latest Ukraine updates: Several countries urge nationals to leave

Ukraine news from February 11: US, UK, others advise citizens to leave amid warnings of a potential Russian attack.

The Conversation

Whether up in smoke or down the toilet, missing presidential records are a serious concern

We may never get to the bottom of whether Donald Trump flushed documents down a White House toilet. “Fake story,” says the former president. “100% accurate,” retorts a reporter.

Al Jazeera

Biden signs order to secure Afghan funds for aid, 9/11 families

The White House says the order is designed to ‘provide a path for the funds to reach the people of Afghanistan’.

Reuters

U.S. plans to free half of $7 billion in frozen Afghan funds for aid

The United States is seeking to free up half of the $7 billion in frozen Afghan central bank assets on U.S. soil to help the Afghan people while holding the rest to possibly satisfy terrorism-related lawsuits against the Taliban, the White House said on Friday.

Miami Herald

Editorial: Trump scorned presidential records act. National Archives came to Florida and said: Nah!

The National Archives recently had to retrieve 15 boxes of presidential records from former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago property in Palm Beach and now has asked the Justice Department to investigate Trump’s handling of White House records, The Washington Post reported.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Editorial: Trump removed, ripped up and flushed records. An investigation is warranted

It has become clear in recent days that former President Donald Trump mishandled official presidential documents to an astonishing and possibly illegal extent while in office. Multiple sources now indicate that after winning the presidency with a campaign in which he savaged Hillary Clinton for her mishandling of official emails,…

The Independent UK

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