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." -- Two former top staffers to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell lobbied for an aluminum mill project in Kentucky backed by a close ally of Vladimir Putin. From Politico: "The disclosure comes as Democrats are pushing the Trump administration to review Rusal's $200 million investment in the Kentucky

firm where Bates and Dunn work, and McConnell's office declined to comment on whether they had done so. -- The Kremlin announced that Trump called Putin to offer U.S. help with fighting Siberian wildfires. From Reuters: "The Kremlin said the two leaders had spoken by phone at Washington's initiativ

ral regions to declare states of emergency. ... 'President Putin expressed his sincere gratitude for such an atte

ll project in Kentucky backed by a close ally of Vladimir Putin. From Politico: "The disclosure comes as D

l of the broadcast news outlets and the DNC need to rethink the format of these events." • "Biden was brilliantly and gloriously adequate," raves Dana Milbank. "He wasn't the most eloquent or stylish debater on the stage. He struggled to find words at times, he seemed over-rehearsed, he seemed not to gra

today that President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet next month. The two have met a n

utin Next Month. ABC World News TonightVi (5/25, story 6, 0:20, Muir, 6.58M) reported, "We learned today that President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet next month. The two have met a number of times before, but this will, of course, be their first meeting during Biden's presidency. They'l

arly in his administration to usher in a new era of cooperation between the longtime adversaries. Instead, it is viewed as an occasion for Biden and Putin to improve their relationship and gain a better understanding of each other's interests and concerns." The AP (5/25, Madhani) also says that the Wh

such as discriminatory voting rights laws and policing." Milbank: Republican Opposition To Clarke Shows Racism Is "The Factor" Within GOP Politics. Dana Milbank writes in the Washington Post (5/25, 10.52M) that Republicans "observ[ed) the anniversary of George Floyd's murder" by trying to vote down Kristen C

Siebold) reports that on Monday, European Union foreign ministers "agreed...to impose sanctions on four senior Russian officials close to President Vladimir Putin in a mainly symbolic response to the jailing of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny." The agreement, which "came after France, Germany, Poland and the Ba

ritic Alexei Navalny." The agreement, which "came after France, Germany, Poland and the Baltic states urged the 27-member bloc to send a message to Putin that debate and protest must be allowed in Russia." Reuters reports that an unnamed EU diplomat "said the proposed new travel bans and asset freezes

four senior Russian officials close to President Vladimir Putin in a mainly symbolic response to the jaili

judicial deportment, precision and character." Garland, she adds, "reiterated his commitment to keep the department free of political interference." Dana Milbank writes in the Washington Post (2/22, 10.52M) that Garland sent "a clear message to the violent white supremacists and other domestic terrorists who

today that President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet next month. The two have met a n

st Death For Opposing Junta • Actor Apologizes For Referring To Taiwan As A Country. • White House Setting Expectations Low Ahead Of Meeting With Putin Next Month. • Birlen• New Sanctions On Relams "In Play' • Iran Nuclear Talks Resume In Vienna. • US Envoy ForYemen In Saudi_Arabia For Talks. • In

utin Next Month. ABC World News TonightVi (5/25, story 6, 0:20, Muir, 6.58M) reported, "We learned today that President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet next month. The two have met a number of times before, but this will, of course, be their first meeting during Biden's presidency. They'l

uch as discriminatory voting rights laws and policing." Milbank: Republican Opposition To Clarke Shows Racism Is "The Factor" Within GOP Politics. Dana Milbank writes in the Washington Post (5/25, 10.52M) that Republicans "observ[ed) the anniversary of George Floyd's murder" by trying to vote down Kristen C

than France,' Trump said." -- Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a pair of bills. One requires all c

depicted France as the beneficiary of American largesse. 'I would say that nobody needs NATO more than France,' Trump said." -- Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a pair of bills. One requires all consumer electronic devices sold in the country to be pre-installed with Russian software. Another will re

law will help Russian IT firms compete with foreign companies, which dominate Russia's mobile phone market, Reuters reported. Another law signed by Putin Monday is a bill that gives the government the right to register bloggers, journalists and social media users as foreign agents. The bill is an ex

d be to issue a subpoena, but it is not clear that is the route the committee would take." -- Commentary from The Post's opinion page: • Columnist Dana Milbank: "Pat Cipollone is the dog that caught the car." • The Editorial Board: "If Trump has a substantive defense, he should send advisers to testify."

depicted France as the beneficiary of American largesse. 'I would say that nobody needs NATO more than France,' Trump said." -- Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a pair of bills. One requires all consumer electronic devices sold in the country to be pre-installed with Russian software. Another will re

law will help Russian IT firms compete with foreign companies, which dominate Russia's mobile phone market, Reuters reported. Another law signed by Putin Monday is a bill that gives the government the right to register bloggers, journalists and social media users as foreign agents. The bill is EFTA00

than France,' Trump said." -- Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a pair of bills. One requires all c

d be to issue a subpoena, but it is not clear that is the route the committee would take." -- Commentary from The Post's opinion page: • Columnist Dana Milbank: "Pat Cipollone is the dog that caught the car." • The Editorial Board: "If Trump has a substantive defense, he should send advisers to testify."