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Biden ramps up bird flu spending as scientists fret about H5N1 response. Here’s what to know
1 week ago

Biden ramps up bird flu spending as scientists fret about H5N1 response. Here’s what to know

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy As concerns about outbreaks of bird flu and the nation’s response …

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Biden ramps up US climate target ahead of Trump takeover
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Biden ramps up US climate target ahead of Trump takeover

Politico  

Instead, the target will likely be jettisoned after Trump takes office, reflecting his promises to expand fossil fuel production and dismantle Biden’s climate agenda. “President Biden’s new 2035 climate goal is both a reflection of what we’ve already accomplished … and what we believe the United States can and should achieve in the future,” said John Podesta, senior White House …

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Harris ramps up blue-collar appeals with stop at Michigan union hall
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Harris ramps up blue-collar appeals with stop at Michigan union hall

Politico  

The campaign stop is part of the Harris camp’s intensifying focus on manufacturing issues, which she seldom mentioned in her early days atop the Democratic ticket. Last week, vice presidential candidate Tim Walz also hit Trump over manufacturing in Michigan, and the campaign previously dispatched populist Sen. Bernie Sanders and UAW President Shawn Fain to the state to slam the …

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White House ramps up talk of Harris’s role in foreign policy as she moves to the top of the Democratic ticket
4 months, 1 week ago

White House ramps up talk of Harris’s role in foreign policy as she moves to the top of the Democratic ticket

The Independent  

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Private prison giant GEO Group ramps up lobbying on immigrant surveillance
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Private prison giant GEO Group ramps up lobbying on immigrant surveillance

Raw Story  

This article originally appeared in OpenSecrets. GEO Group, one of the world’s largest private prison companies, is ramping up its lobbying operation as lawmakers in Washington eye budget cuts to “alternatives to detention” programs. Around that time, GEO Group began lobbying on “alternatives to detention within ICE,” according to federal lobbying disclosures. In a letter to Secretary of Homeland Security …

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Biden Ramps Up Jan. 6 Attacks On Trump On Eve Of First 2024 Debate
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Biden Ramps Up Jan. 6 Attacks On Trump On Eve Of First 2024 Debate

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING On the eve of his first 2024 election debate with his recently convicted predecessor, President Joe Biden ramped up his criticism of Donald Trump’s actions leading up to and on the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol he incited in his last-gasp attempt to hang on to power. A few hours later on Wednesday afternoon, Kinzinger …

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Trump ramps up dark rhetoric in Ohio stump speech for Senate candidate Bernie Moreno
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump ramps up dark rhetoric in Ohio stump speech for Senate candidate Bernie Moreno

Associated Press  

VANDALIA, Ohio — Former President Donald Trump claimed that he — not President Joe Biden — will protect Social Security and warned of a “bloodbath” if he loses in November as he campaigned for Senate candidate Bernie Moreno in Ohio. Trump, speaking on a wind-whipped airfield outside of Dayton Saturday, praised his chosen candidate in the race as an “America …

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Michigan city ramps up security after 'WSJ' op-ed calls it 'America's jihad capital'
11 months ago

Michigan city ramps up security after 'WSJ' op-ed calls it 'America's jihad capital'

NPR  

Michigan city ramps up security after 'WSJ' op-ed calls it 'America's jihad capital' Enlarge this image toggle caption Paul Sancya/AP Paul Sancya/AP Dearborn, Mich. is ramping up its police presence after a Wall Street Journal opinion piece described the Detroit suburb as"America's jihad capital." Increased security will be stationed "at places of worship and major infrastructure points," said Hammoud, who …

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UK ramps up sanctions against Iran as Biden vows revenge for drone attack
11 months, 1 week ago

UK ramps up sanctions against Iran as Biden vows revenge for drone attack

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The UK has joined the US in imposing new sanctions upon …

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House Republicans subpoena Hunter and James Biden as impeachment inquiry ramps back up
1 year, 2 months ago

House Republicans subpoena Hunter and James Biden as impeachment inquiry ramps back up

LA Times  

House Republicans issued subpoenas Wednesday to President Biden’s son and brother, taking their most aggressive step yet in an impeachment inquiry that is bitterly opposed by Democrats and that is testing the reach of congressional oversight powers. The long-awaited move by Rep. James Comer, the chairman of the House Oversight Committee, to subpoena Biden’s son Hunter and brother James comes …

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House Republicans subpoena Hunter and James Biden as their impeachment inquiry ramps back up
1 year, 2 months ago

House Republicans subpoena Hunter and James Biden as their impeachment inquiry ramps back up

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — House Republicans issued subpoenas Wednesday to members of President Joe Biden’s family, taking their most aggressive step yet in an impeachment inquiry bitterly opposed by Democrats that is testing the reach of congressional oversight powers. The long-awaited move by Rep. James Comer, the chairman of the House Oversight Committee, to subpoena the president’s son Hunter and brother James …

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White House ramps up efforts to slow migration in the hemisphere, capitalizing on low border crossings
1 year, 7 months ago

White House ramps up efforts to slow migration in the hemisphere, capitalizing on low border crossings

CNN  

CNN — Biden administration officials are doubling down on efforts to stem the flow of migrants journeying to the US-Mexico border, capitalizing on nearly a month of low border crossings in the wake of the lifting of a Covid-era restriction. Last month, officials braced for another surge following the expiration of a public health order, known as Title 42, that …

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'I have done nothing wrong!' Trump launches early morning tirade as Mar-a-Lago investigation ramps up
1 year, 11 months ago

'I have done nothing wrong!' Trump launches early morning tirade as Mar-a-Lago investigation ramps up

Raw Story  

Donald Trump was up bright and early on Saturday morning ranting about the Department of Justice's investigation into the sensitive documents he took to his Mar-a-Lago resort and refused to give back which eventually led to the FBI serving him with a warrant and searching the premises. Using the documents discovered at President Joe Biden's residence from when he was …

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Biden ramps up federal help for New Mexico wildfire fight
2 years, 6 months ago

Biden ramps up federal help for New Mexico wildfire fight

Associated Press  

SANTA FE, N.M. — President Joe Biden said Saturday he was escalating federal assistance for New Mexico as it faces its largest wildfire in recorded state history. “We need to be sure this doesn’t happen again,” Biden said during a visit to an emergency operations center in Santa Fe, where he met with local, state and federal officials. Michelle Lujan …

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Taiwan holds its breath as China ramps up firepower
2 years, 9 months ago

Taiwan holds its breath as China ramps up firepower

The Telegraph  

Xi Jinping proudly surveyed the rows of troops, tanks and missiles assembled in the centre of Beijing to mark the 70th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China. The Chinese president then drove through displays of tanks and ballistic missiles, inspecting his forces in the country’s largest ever military parade. Last Friday, US president Joe Biden told leaders of Nato …

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As Russia-Ukraine crisis ramps up, Biden faces sanctions dilemma
2 years, 10 months ago

As Russia-Ukraine crisis ramps up, Biden faces sanctions dilemma

Al Jazeera  

US policymakers appear united on need to oppose Russian invasion, but disagreements emerge on pace of sanctions. “Incremental sanctions might also invite Russia to test Ukrainian and Western resolve in stages, in hope of fracturing Kyiv’s support,” he told Al Jazeera in an email earlier this week. Republican Senator Tom Cotton called for “punishing sanctions” on Russia’s oil and gas …

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US ramps up Ukraine warning, says Russia may invade any day
2 years, 10 months ago

US ramps up Ukraine warning, says Russia may invade any day

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Friday escalated dire warnings of a possibly imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine, saying it could happen at any moment, even as emergency diplomatic efforts continued. However, U.S. officials said anew that Russia’s buildup of offensive air, land and sea firepower near Ukraine has reached the point where it could invade on short notice. Echoing …

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Business Highlights: Spending ramps up, Pfizer inks deal
3 years, 1 month ago

Business Highlights: Spending ramps up, Pfizer inks deal

Associated Press  

___ Defying inflation, Americans ramped up spending last month WASHINGTON — Many Americans have taken a darker view of the economy as inflation has worsened. ___ Ping-pong ball bounce could determine vaccine mandate’s fate The fate of President Joe Biden’s mandate that larger employers require workers to be vaccinated could come down to the bounce of a ping-pong ball. ___ …

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President meets Democrats on Capitol Hill as pressure ramps up on infrastructure talks
3 years, 5 months ago

President meets Democrats on Capitol Hill as pressure ramps up on infrastructure talks

CNN  

CNN — President Joe Biden returned to Capitol Hill Wednesday to meet with Senate Democrats during their luncheon as he makes the case for both the bipartisan infrastructure proposal and a more sweeping package that can be pursued through reconciliation. The President then pumped his first and said, “We’re going to get this done.” The President’s visit came on the …

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Biden administration ramps up diplomacy to stem migration
3 years, 7 months ago

Biden administration ramps up diplomacy to stem migration

Al Jazeera  

Secretary of State Antony Blinken wraps a trip to Costa Rica, while VP Kamala Harris gears for a visit to Central America. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has urged Central American governments to do more to help contain immigration to the United States, while Vice President Kamala Harris is gearing for her first trip to Guatemala and Mexico, aiming …

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Biden ramps up vaccine diplomacy efforts as hopes rise that he’ll share surplus doses
3 years, 9 months ago

Biden ramps up vaccine diplomacy efforts as hopes rise that he’ll share surplus doses

CNN  

CNN — President Joe Biden, well on his way to reaching a new goal of vaccinating 200 million Americans by the end of April, is taking initial steps toward helping other nations ramp up shots, including by boosting global manufacturing and appointing a top global health expert who previously advocated for shipping vaccines from the United States’ surplus abroad. “That’s …

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FBI arrests over Capitol siege surpass 100, as security ramps up ahead of Biden inauguration
3 years, 11 months ago

FBI arrests over Capitol siege surpass 100, as security ramps up ahead of Biden inauguration

ABC  

The Federal Bureau of Investigation, having arrested more than 100 people over last week's violent siege of the US Capitol, was now looking into individuals who could possibly threaten the safety of the January 20 inauguration of president-elect Joe Biden, its director said. Key points: FBI Director Christopher Wray said the agency had identified over 200 suspects after the Capitol …

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Biden gets second COVID jab as US ramps up vaccinations
4 years ago

Biden gets second COVID jab as US ramps up vaccinations

Al Jazeera  

President-elect Joe Biden says he is confident his administration will hit ambitious vaccination-rate targets. President-elect Joe Biden on Monday received his second dose of the coronavirus vaccine, three weeks after getting his first one, amid a slow roll-out of nationwide vaccinations to tackle a pandemic that continues to surge across the United States. Biden pulled off his sport jacket to …

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Joe Biden chooses vetting team as running mate search ramps up
4 years, 8 months ago

Joe Biden chooses vetting team as running mate search ramps up

LA Times  

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Thursday named a panel of supporters, including Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, to vet his running mate. With the presidential campaign largely on hold because of the coronavirus crisis, a significant amount of attention is focused on whom Biden will pick to be his running mate. While it is questionable how much a …

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