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Official Says Submarine Crew Died Preventing "Catastrophe Of Global Proportions." • Duterte Defiant As UN Considers Investigation Of Violence In The Philippines. • "Militant Buddhism" Rising In Response To Conditions In Burma And Sri Lanka. • US Agency For Global Media Facing New Scandals. THE BIG PICTURE

t federal investigators have called a 'ticking time bomb." Pence "said he will be accompanied by his wife and a bipartisan delegation of members of the Senate Judiciary Committee." USA Today adds that in a speech Monday, Pence blamed problems at the border on "Democrat obstruction." McAleenan, Morgan Asked To Testify Before

Duterte Signs Contentious Antiterrorism Legislation Despite Concerns About Human Rights Abuses. The New York Times (7/3, Gutierrez, 18.61M) reports Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday "signed a contentious antiterrorism bill...aimed at combating Islamic militancy in the south, a measure that cr

ng it." LAWFUL ACCESS Senate Panel Unanimously Backs End Of Legal Protections For Hosts Of Child Pornography. Politico (7/2, Lima, 4.29M) reports the Senate Judiciary Committee "unanimously voted Thursday to remove liability protections for online businesses that host child porn, advancing a measure that poses the most sig

ding layover in Dubai without a way to get home." The AP adds, "In the rushed evacuation, scores of these foreign workers trying to get home to the Philippines and other countries that restricted international travel because of the pandemic have become stuck in limbo at hotels across Dubai." Media Analyse

rt a pathway to citizenship for millions of people while investing in border security. The bill text unveiled Monday includes some $107 billion for the Senate Judiciary Committee to spend on each, giving lawmakers a soft deadline of Sept. 15." It "does not specify how many people or which groups would be covered by the legis

use of Representatives • No events are scheduled. Cabinet Members • Secretary of Defense Austin hosts a full honors ceremony and meeting welcoming Philippines President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. to the Pentagon at 10:30 a.m. EDT on the River Parade Field. • Secretary of State Blinken participates in

l Standards The Hill (05/02, Sforza) reported that J. Michael Luttig, a former federal judge and advisor to Vice President Pence, testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding Supreme Court ethics. Luttig emphasized the importance of the Court adhering to high professional and ethical standards, especially in lig