Washington Post – Politics:
Biden said he and Ukraine’s president have laid out a “rational path” about what it would take for Ukraine to qualify for NATO membership.
Author: Mariana Alfaro
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Biden meets with Swedish prime minister to bolster country’s bid to join NATO
Washington Post – Politics:
Sweden’s bid to join the alliance has been blocked over objections from Turkey and Hungary, but Biden underscored the United States’ support for its membership.
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More Americans see gun violence as major problem, poll finds
Washington Post – Politics:
The Pew poll found that 62 percent of Americans believe that the level of gun violence will increase over the next five years.
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Prime Minister Modi focuses on India’s growth in congressional speech
Washington Post – Politics:
He did not address critics’ allegations of human rights abuses during his second visit to a joint meeting of Congress.
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Biden says India, unlike China, shares ‘democratic character’ with U.S.
Washington Post – Politics:
The president characterized the American relationship with Indian Prime Minister Modi as different from the one with China’s President Xi Jinping.
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De Blasio fined for using city-issued security detail during presidential campaign
Washington Post – Politics:
The former mayor owes the city nearly $320,000 and must pay a $155,000 fine for using his government-issued security detail for campaign, the city’s Conflicts of Interest Board ruled.
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Ex-Google executive files to potentially run for retiring Feinstein’s Senate seat
Washington Post – Politics:
Lexi Reese, a Silicon Valley executive who has never held elected office, said she’s considering a run for retiring Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s seat.
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White House press secretary violated Hatch Act, watchdog agency finds
Washington Post – Politics:
The White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was investigated but no reprimand was recommended by the Office of Special Counsel.
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Why are the 31 documents listed in the Trump indictment so sensitive?
Washington Post – Politics:
The indictment lists 31 documents in particular that the former president is alleged to have kept in his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida without authorization.