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Feb 21 2022
Headline Roundup
Will US, Russia Hold Ukraine Summit as Tensions Mount?
Will President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold a summit on the Russia-Ukraine crisis? Government officials in Moscow, Washington, D.C. and elsewhere have different answers.
The White House said Sunday evening that President Biden agreed "in principle" to hold a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, but only if Russia does not invade Ukraine. France also said
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Biden says he supports expelling Russia from G20
President Biden said Thursday that he would support Russia being expelled from the G20 over its invasion of Ukraine, a step that would further isolate Vladimir Putin on the international stage.
Driving the news: Biden said the decision would ultimately be up to the G20, but that he has proposed allowing Ukraine to attend as an observer nation if other members do not agree to remove
AxiosJan 21 2022
Headline Roundup
Tensions Grow as US, Russia Meet About Ukraine
As key diplomats from the U.S. and Russia meet Friday, fears are growing about a potential Russian invasion or attack on Ukraine.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken held talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov Friday aimed at curbing a potential invasion. Blinken said the U.S. would mount a "united, swift and severe response" if Russia attacks Ukraine; roughly 100,000
Associated Press ABC News (Online) New York Post (News)Jan 24 2023
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Germany to send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine — reports
Not-yet-confirmed news reports from several outlets say Germany's government has decided to send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine along with allies. This follows a fairly long-running debate.
German news magazine Der Spiegel and others published stories on Tuesday evening saying that the government in Berlin had decided to send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine.
This follows a long-running
Deutsche WelleJan 25 2023
Analysis
Germany Refuses to Step Up on Tanks for Ukraine
On the menu today: We hear a great deal about the importance of working with our allies in foreign policy, but that happy rhetoric glides past the fact even our longstanding allies can often be real pains in the tuckus, dragging their feet on key decisions. The Ukrainian government says it needs more tanks to fight the war against the invading Russians. President Biden says Ukraine will get
National Review (News)May 01 2024
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FBI agent reveals how the agency’s massive fraud investigation began in Feeding Our Future trial
An FBI agent described Wednesday how the agency's massive meal fraud investigation unfolded, saying that investigators quickly saw red flags at food distribution sites tied to seven defendants on trial this week. On the third day of the high-profile trial, FBI Special Agent Jared Kary testified about the work investigators did to uncover the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme, which has accused
Star TribuneSep 07 2021
Perspectives Blog
Joe Rogan, Ivermectin, and False Stories: The Weekend in Media Bias
Ivermectin was all over the news this weekend.
Some accused media outlets such as NPR (Center) of peddling misinformation after the media outlet framed ivermectin as a treatment meant for cows, when it also has uses in humans after podcaster Joe Rogan said he took the drug after coming down with COVID-19. Meanwhile, media outlets such as Rolling Stone (Left), MSNBC (Left), and
Julie MastrineJul 01 2020
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Russia-Taliban Bounties
Last Friday, The New York Times reported that “American intelligence officials have concluded that a Russian military intelligence unit secretly offered bounties to Taliban-linked militants for killing coalition forces in Afghanistan — including targeting American troops.” (New York Times)
On Sunday, President Donald Trump tweeted, “Intel just reported to me that they did not find this
The Flip SideApr 24 2024
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Trump, Giuliani Revealed to Be Unindicted Co-Conspirators in Michigan Fake Elector Case
Former President Donald Trump, his ex-attorney Rudy Giuliani, and his former chief of staff Mark Meadows are all unindicted co-conspirators in a Michigan case pertaining to the threesome’s attempt to steal the 2020 presidential election from Joe Biden. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced last summer that she was bringing criminal charges against all 16 of the “fake electors” who
MediaiteOct 25 2022
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Progressives ‘didn’t consider election timing’ with letter on Biden’s Ukraine strategy
Progressives worked over the summer to get nearly three dozen House Democrats to sign off on a letter that would call into question President Biden’s handling of Ukraine and urge him to engage diplomatically with Russia, according to two sources directly familiar with the negotiations.
At the time, the midterms were on the back burner, according to both sources, who said the group of
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