COVID pill to be widely available soon, White House says Paxlovid was hailed for its ability to treat at home and keep individuals at risk of severe illness out of the hospital. Axios · Apr 25, 2022
Lara Trump mocked for saying White House jobs should be based on merit in attack on Kamala Harris ‘It should always be based on merit. It should only be based on merit,’ Ms Trump said while discussing Kamala Harris’s appointment to vice president The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2022
Biden adviser called progressive Democrat ‘Squad’ ‘f***ing idiots’, new book claims Biden aide Cedric Richmond lashed out at the ‘Squad’ after a progressive climate group attacked him for accepting campaign donations from fossil fuel companies The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2022
Rep. Ronny Jackson’s campaign paid for dues at private social club WASHINGTON — Freshman Rep. Ronny Jackson tapped his campaign account for more than $2,300 in costs associated with membership at a private social club in Texas, campaign finance records show. Tribune News Service · Apr 25, 2022
Trump to be fined $10,000 a day after New York judge finds him in contempt – as it happened Former president fails to comply with state attorney general’s subpoena – follow all the day’s politics news The Guardian - US · Apr 25, 2022
Scaramucci Bought SkyBridge A Bitcoin URL After Getting Fired From His White House Job Former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci recalled purchasing the SkyBridgeBitcoin.com URL shortly after he was dismissed from his role. Benzinga · Apr 25, 2022
VA adds nine respiratory cancers to toxic exposure benefits list - Roll Call The Veterans Administration added nine respiratory cancers to its list of diseases that would qualify for benefits. Roll Call · Apr 25, 2022
Is Trump getting weaker? Forget it Mainstream media is hooked on the narrative that Trump's influence is fading. It's nowhere near that simple Salon · Apr 25, 2022
Rep. Ronny Jackson’s campaign paid for dues at private social club - Roll Call Rep. Ronny Jackson used campaign funds to pay more than $2,300 in costs associated with membership at a private social club in Texas. Roll Call · Apr 25, 2022
‘A PhD in my brother’: Valerie Biden Owens on the Joe she knows In her newly published memoir, Growing Up Biden, the president’s sister pays tribute in a moving portrait of sibling love The Guardian - US · Apr 25, 2022
Hunter Biden is prime target if Republicans win Congress Republicans are laying the groundwork to make Hunter Biden and his business dealings a central target of their investigative and oversight efforts The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2022
U.S. and Israel will hold Iran talks amid stalemate in nuclear negotiations The U.S. and Iran are still in a stalemate in negotiations over reviving the 2015 nuclear agreement. Axios · Apr 24, 2022
The White House is suffering from a crystal shortage The last purchase of new crystal for a full state dinner was during the Nixon era The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2022
Gaslit review: A sublime Julia Roberts can’t save new Watergate series A plodding new series shows us the infamous Seventies US political scandal through the eyes of Martha Mitchell, wife of Richard Nixon’s attorney-general, but lacks any of the drama of the actual event The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2022
The Guardian - US · Apr 24, 2022 Saudis’ Biden snub suggests crown prince still banking on Trump’s return Refusal to help US punish Russia and $2bn investment in Kushner fund signal crown prince’s displeasure with Trump’s successor
The Independent UK · Apr 23, 2022 ‘You have to call and ask me nicely’: Trump refused to release disaster aid unless governors grovelled for it, new book reveals In This Will Not Pass: Trump, Biden, and the Battle for America’s Future , authors Jonathan Martin and Alex Burns report Mr Trump demanded sycophancy from governors who needed aid for their states beyond what has previously been revealed
The Independent UK · Apr 23, 2022 Marjorie Taylor Greene accused of stealing line from Independence Day to rouse Jan 6 protesters ‘That’s not something that you came up with on your own, is it?’
Tribune News Service · Apr 23, 2022 Trump’s last White House chief got warning of possible Jan. 6 violence Former President Donald Trump’s last White House chief of chief, Mark Meadows, was warned by the Secret Service that violence could occur when a Joint Session of Congress gathered on Jan. 6, 2021, to certify Joe Biden’s election victory, new court filings show.
Axios · Apr 23, 2022 V.P. political decline called "slow-rolling Greek tragedy" in new book The book by New York Times reporters Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns also documents how the first year of the Biden presidency was rocky for the White House and Democrats.
The Independent UK · Apr 23, 2022 Trump’s chief of staff was warned of possible violence on 6 January before attack Mark Meadows was aware of intelligence briefings about the threat of violence ahead of the 6 January riots, according to new filing from House committee
The Guardian - US · Apr 23, 2022 Mark Meadows was warned of illegality of scheme to overturn 2020 election A former staffer testified that White House counsel said the scheme involving fake electoral college votes was not legally sound
Tribune News Service · Apr 23, 2022 Title 42 and ‘Remain in Mexico' fight add up to immigration woes for Biden President Joe Biden faces political peril as a showdown at the Supreme Court on immigration coincides with widespread criticism of his plan to end pandemic-related border controls.
Axios · Apr 23, 2022 Lawmakers met with Meadows on election schemes, ex-aide testifies The former White House chief of staff was allegedly warned that there could be violence on Jan. 6.
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The Guardian - AU · Apr 23, 2022 US warns Solomon Islands against China military base as Australian MPs trade blame Treasurer Josh Frydenberg refuses to say when Australia first knew of pact between Solomon Islands and China