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Donald Trump gives strongest indication he'll run for president in 2024 as Mike Pence takes aim

Speaking in Washington for the first time since leaving office, former US president Donald Trump strongly hints he'll run in 2024, as Mike Pence urges Americans to look ahead rather than back.

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First, Russia banned Mitch McConnell. Now Ukraine blacklists Rand Paul

WASHINGTON — Sen. Rand Paul has been placed on a Ukrainian blacklist for promoting “Russian propaganda,” following months of critical comments about U.S. involvement in the ongoing war.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

Trump hints at third presidential run in first Washington visit since leaving office

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump hinted at a third presidential campaign Tuesday during a keynote speech at a policy summit held by former members of his administration, telling his supporters that efforts to impeach him and investigate the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol are intended to hurt…

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McCarthy offers GOP agenda preview with goal to 'lock in' a conservative majority

WASHINGTON — Before former President Donald Trump stepped onstage for his first speech in Washington since leaving the White House, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy was at the same venue talking up the prospects of winning an enduring Republican majority in November.

Tribune News Service

Google is asked to prove it's not suppressing anti-abortion search results

WASHINGTON — Republican attorneys general from 17 states are asking Alphabet Inc.’s Google to provide assurances that the search giant isn’t suppressing results for crisis pregnancy centers in favor of abortion clinics.

Tribune News Service

Trump paints a grim picture and Pence tries to look ahead in dueling D.C. speeches

In his return to Washington, Trump rambles about violent crime and the election he lost while his former vice president tries to present a competing vision of the future of the Republican Party.

WEKU

Bank founded by exile in Miami handles Cuba’s accounts for diplomatic posts in the US

A bank with Cuban American roots in Miami has recently started handling the bank accounts for the Cuban Embassy in Washington, D.C., and the Cuban mission at the United Nations in New York.

Miami Herald

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Trump says he sent Secret Service agents to move homeless people in DC

Former president says homelessness rampant in DC. Data shows it’s at its lowest rate in 17 years

The Independent UK

The Loop: Trump's back in Washington, how high will inflation go today, and a crashing end to TV debate

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ABC News

30-day countdown begins on Texas trigger law as Supreme Court makes abortion ruling final

WASHINGTON – The 30-day count-down for Texas’ trigger ban on abortion officially began Tuesday after the U.S. Supreme Court issued the official judgment that reversed Roe v. Wade. The law will further restrict and complicate a crowded legal landscape.

Tribune News Service

Chicago police chief speaks at Senate Judiciary Committee hearing

Chicago police’s chief of constitutional policing and reform spoke Tuesday at a U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in Washington, D.C.

Chicago Tribune

Trump calls for ‘quick’ death penalty for drug dealers as he describes US ‘going to hell very fast’

Ex-president makes his first speech back in Washington since he left the presidency

The Independent UK

Capitol rioter jailed for joint longest sentence of five years for attacking multiple police officers

Judge ‘appalled’ by rioter’s actions after he hits several officers with pole

The Independent UK

Al Jazeera reporter's family meets Blinken to demand justice in her killing

The family of slain Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh met U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday to demand justice for the killing of the Al Jazeera reporter during an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank.

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Biden considers new pause on paying back student loans, $10,000 debt relief

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is considering extending a pause on student loan repayments for several more months, as well as forgiving $10,000 in student loan debt per borrower, according to people familiar with the matter, as he seeks to appeal to young voters ahead of the November midterms.

Tribune News Service

‘Chips-plus’ bill advances toward final passage in Senate

WASHINGTON — An economic competitiveness package meant to boost U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and scientific research is on track to pass the Senate this week after overcoming a filibuster Tuesday.

Roll Call

McCarthy offers GOP agenda preview ahead of Trump’s return to Washington - Roll Call

Ahead of Trump’s first speech in the capital since leaving office, McCarthy said the GOP will start rolling out its agenda on Wednesday.

Al Jazeera

Shireen Abu Akleh family meets Blinken in Washington

From Washington, DC, slain Al Jazeera journalist’s relatives renew calls for accountability and independent US probe.

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The Independent UK

Trump news – latest: Former president reportedly under DoJ investigation in Jan 6 probe

Trump returns to capital as pressure from Jan 6 committee mounts

Asharq Al-Awsat

Slain Al Jazeera Journalist’s Family in Washington to Press for Probe

The family of slain Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh on Tuesday pressed the United States for an independent probe and accountability from Israel on a visit to Washington at the invitation of Secretary of State Antony Blinken. The family, which is also meeting lawmakers, said it was calling for the…

The Independent UK

Pence sidesteps Trump in an address to young conservatives in Washington

“Now some people may choose to focus on the past. But elections are about the future”, the vice president said.

Tribune News Service

Leftovers pile up for year-end tax bill menu

WASHINGTON — Incentives for clean energy and a tax break for companies’ research and development appear to be off the table for legislation moving this summer, raising the stakes for a potential year-end tax bill after the dust settles on the midterm elections.

Los Angeles Times

Focus on the economy, not ‘critical race theory’ or sex ed: Inside Democrats’ plan to win back parents

WASHINGTON — The era of COVID-19 school closures appears to be over, but parents’ frustration with that difficult period is set to play a pivotal role in November’s midterm elections.

Los Angeles Times

Roland Martin believes in Black-owned media, and he’s using his own money to prove it

Veteran journalist and political analyst Roland Martin’s headquarters in Washington, D.C., is filled with vibrant paintings and prints by Black artists. But the one that speaks loudest is the large collage topped with bold, large letters that say #BlackOwnedMediaMatters.

Chronicle Live

Crucial part of £4m Washington regeneration will be decided next week

A structure is due to be relocated

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