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Five things to remember about a ‘zombie’ Trump indictment

FIVE THINGS TO REMEMBER ABOUT A ‘ZOMBIE’ TRUMP INDICTMENT. Some say it will be today, some say tomorrow or Thursday or next week, but whatever the case, it appears an indictment of former President Donald Trump is imminent. It won't come from a local prosecutor in Georgia and focus on Trump's efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, as many had expected. It won't come from the Justice Department and concern the classified documents matter or Jan. 6. Instead, it will come from another local prosecutor, New York County District Attorney Alvin Bragg.

How Putin’s rare pageantry and promptness show his immense value for Xi

Throwing out the figurative and literal red carpet for Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday, Vladimir Putin showed the very high priority he puts on Moscow's relationship with Beijing.

Dem rep: At least 17 current and former members had personal data exposed in breach

Rep. Joe Morelle (N.Y.), the top Democrat on the House Administration Committee, said Tuesday that at least 17 current and former members of Congress had their personal data exposed in a recent health care data breach. DC Health Link, which administers health plans to members and their staff, suffered a “significant data breach” earlier this month that...

To grow the economy more equitably, invest in early childhood 

As businesses around the country struggle to hire the teams they need to grow, part of the solution lies in early childhood education. What do child care and business growth have in common? Everything, as I told lawmakers I met on the Hill last week. Even before the pandemic, an estimated half of all American...

House Republicans turn to Biden administration response to infant formula crisis

House Republicans are turning to the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) response to the baby formula shortage as part of its oversight of the Biden administration. Reps. James Comer (R-Ky.), the chairman of the House Oversight Committee, and Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), the chairwoman of the Health Care and Financial Services Subcommittee, sent a letter to...

DeSantis goes after digital currency in attempt to ban federal effort

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.), is urging Florida lawmakers to pass a bill that would ban a federal digital currency in his state, calling it an attempt to push “woke ideology,” the Orlando Sentinel reported. During a news conference on Monday, Desantis said he’s against a plan by the Biden administration that would look into whether...

Biden designates new national monuments in Nevada, Texas

President Biden on Tuesday designated two new national monuments in Nevada and Texas. Biden designated Nevada’s Avi Kwa Ame, also known as Spirit Mountain, and Texas’s Castner Range as monuments, protecting a total of nearly 514,000 acres of public lands from development. Biden announced the proclamations during a conservation summit held at the Interior Department....

China’s interference in the Middle East is empowering Iran

Make no mistake: A China-dominated Middle East would threaten U.S. trade and national security.

Bomb threat disrupts NY court where Trump case is being heard

A bomb threat was called into a lower Manhattan court on Tuesday just before a judge was set to hear a $250 million lawsuit against former President Trump. The threat was investigated by police and the courthouse was closed and searched, with authorities finding that the threat was unfounded, according to court spokesman Lucian Chalfen,...

Why Putin is casting the Ukraine war as a fight for Russia’s survival

Russian President Vladimir Putin has increasingly cast the Ukraine war as an epic fight for Russia’s survival, accusing the West of “using Ukraine as a battering ram against Russia and as a testing range.” In his telling, the West started the war, and Russia has everything to lose — even when all available evidence points...

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