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'Stick with it': Biden makes history by joining striking auto workers on the picket line

President Joe Biden grabbed a bullhorn on the picket line Tuesday and urged striking auto workers to “stick with it” in an unparalleled show of support for organised labor by a modern president.

France 24

Biden joins picket line, urges striking autoworkers to ‘stick with it’

The president’s appearance on the picket line, a first for a sitting president, was the most significant demonstration of his pro-union bona fides, a record that includes vocal support for unionization efforts at Amazon.com facilities and executive actions that promoted worker organizing.

Chicago Sun-Times

Trump could face an extensive list of trials next year. Here are all the court dates

Ex-president will be attending multiple trials in 2024 while campaigning for the White House

The Independent UK

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Will US lawmakers avert looming government shutdown? All you need to know

Hardline Republicans urging deep spending cuts are bringing US gov’t to brink of shutdown as October 1 deadline looms.

Al Jazeera

Cassidy Hutchinson claims Mark Meadows got drunk on White Claws at White House – as he didn’t know they contained alcohol

Former top aide to Mark Meadows revealed what it was like working in the White House under the Trump adminstration in her new memoir

The Independent UK

Competition, Not Antitrust, Is Humbling the Tech Giants

The worst of the antitrust alarmism keeps proving untrue, as tech companies believed by some to be monopolies instead lose market share.

Reason

Enabling Biden could be a huge mistake

Every poll shows Biden weakening, but party leaders keep claiming that everything's fine. Donald Trump is delighted

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Autoworkers get a historic visitor to the picket line: President Biden

Biden joined the United Auto Workers in Michigan on Tuesday, an extraordinary step for a sitting president.

WEKU

With a government shutdown just days away, Congress is moving into crisis mode

With five days to go before a government shutdown, Congress returns to work in crisis mode

The Independent UK

Fifth Circuit Panel Reconsidering Part of Its Missouri v. Biden Decision

[UPDATE: Don't blog when tired or in a hurry! I regret to say the original post erroneously said the Fifth Circuit granted rehearing en banc -- the panel just granted panel rehearing, and I've corrected the post accordingly. My apologies for the error.]

Reason

Biden is headed to Michigan to join the UAW picket line. He's all-in on showing his union bona fides

Experts in presidential and U.S. labor history say they cannot recall an instance where a sitting president has joined an ongoing strike

The Independent UK

Pelosi says Trump should be barred from public office for suggesting Gen Mark Milley be executed

Trump raged on Truth Social over the weekend and suggested Mr Milley’s conduct was worthy of execution

The Independent UK

How the Post Office could decide the presidency in 2024

The efficiency of the postal service can have a noticeable impact on election turnout, new research suggests. It’s just one of the ways that the mail will play a role in deciding the victor in 2024, Richard Hall writes

The Independent UK

Mike Lindell roamed Trump White House saying ‘we can still win’ days before Biden inauguration, book claims

A Trump White House obsessed with secrecy and ‘deep state’ worries grew unpoliced towards the end, Cassidy Hutchinson writes

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Senate readies stopgap as House tries again on full-year bills - Roll Call

Speaker Kevin McCarthy tries last-ditch attempt at House GOP spending unity while Senate leaders prep bipartisan push.

The Independent UK

White House warns nutrition assistance for 7m mothers and children would stop if GOP causes shutdown

White House is warning of the human cost of a potential government shutdown to draw attention to what they describe as the direct consequences of Republican rule

The Independent UK

White House slams Trump’s threat to investigate NBC for ‘treason’: ‘Selfish, small, and dangerous’

‘To abuse presidential power and violate the Constitutional rights of reporters would be an outrageous attack on our democracy and the rule of law,’ White House spokesperson says

Al Jazeera

US recognises Cook Islands, Niue as Biden hosts Pacific Island leaders

US president is hosting Pacific Island leaders for two-day summit amid intensifying competition with China in region.

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Home discomfort for Ron DeSantis as Florida Republicans edge away

State party’s decision to allow Trump on to presidential ballot without loyalty oath shows governor’s iron grip is loosening

France 24

US edges closer to government shutdown as Republican hardliners dig in

The White House is warning of severe economic consequences if Congress fails to pass a funding bill by an October 1 deadline. Far-right House Republicans are demanding deep spending cuts that are almost certain to be rejected by the Democratic-controlled Senate. Also in this edition: France asks its energy firms…

The Independent UK

Biden to open embassies in Cook Islands, Niue as he welcomes Pacific leaders for Washington summit

President Joe Biden is set to announce the U.S. will open new embassies in the South Pacific islands of Cook Islands and Niue

The Independent UK

With House Republicans in turmoil, colleagues implore GOP holdouts not to shut down government

Allies of Speaker Kevin McCarthy are working furiously to shore up support for the latest Republican plan to prevent a government shutdown

The Independent UK

Biden has gotten the updated COVID-19 vaccine and the annual flu shot, the White House says

The White House says President Joe Biden has gotten the updated COVID-19 vaccine and the annual flu shot

The Independent UK

Biden faces foreign policy trouble spots as he aims to highlight his experience on the global stage

It probably wasn’t how President Joe Biden envisioned his big foreign policy week ending

Al Jazeera

Ukraine to receive US long-range ATACMS missiles, US media report

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy did not respond directly to a question about the US supplying long-range missile system.

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