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Patricia Murphy: George W. Bush's subversive, inspired push for immigration reform

ATLANTA — I remember hearing in 2013 that George W. Bush had taken up painting. It sounded like a surprisingly artsy, but pleasant hobby for a man who had finished two terms in the White House and was finally done with politics after decades in the game.

Tribune News Service · Apr 18, 2022

Lindsey Graham and Joe Biden used to be close. Can they ever be friends again?

President Joe Biden was acknowledging lawmakers he was supposed to thank at a White House bill signing when he came across the name on the teleprompter of his former friend and colleague Lindsey Graham.

McClatchy Washington Bureau · Apr 18, 2022

Donald Trump and the Republicans’ midterm dilemma

The party’s candidates in Pennsylvania are appealing to supporters of the former president, but that could backfire in the election

Financial Times · Apr 18, 2022

Will rising prices sink Biden’s midterm hopes for Democrats?

Inflation hit 8.5% in March as a mix of post-pandemic demand, price gouging and the Ukraine war dragged down Biden’s ratings

The Guardian - US · Apr 17, 2022

Psaki says she wasn’t ‘being critical’ of Fox News’ Peter Doocy when she called him a ‘stupid son of a b****’

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki has posted a clarification on Twitter after a remark about Fox News reporter Peter Doocy.

The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2022

US to host Asean leaders in mid-May

United States President Joe Biden will meet in mid-May with the leaders of Southeast Asian nations, with a likely focus on the rising power of China, the host country announced on Saturday.

Bangkok Post · Apr 16, 2022

Texas Governor makes U-turn on truck inspections at US-Mexico border

‘Elected officials should build on this recovery, not thwart it by causing additional problems’

The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2022

Biden to host Southeast Asian leaders for May 12-13 summit

The White House says President Joe Biden will host leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian nations in Washington next month for a summit

The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2022

Biden to host a summit of ASEAN leaders in Washington in May - White House

U.S. President Joe Biden will host leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at a summit in Washington on May 12 and May 13, White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said in a statement on Saturday.

Reuters · Apr 16, 2022

Biden weighing student loan cancellation or moratorium extension

The Biden administration will take action to extend the moratorium on student loan payments or decide whether he plans to cancel student debt through executive action in the coming months, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said.

Tribune News Service · Apr 15, 2022