At a Tuesday briefing, White House press secretary Jen Psaki told reporters, "I will just convey to you that he called him—called President Putin this afternoon with the intention of discussing our willingness to extend [the] New START [nuclear treaty] for five years and also to reaffirm our strong support for Ukraine's sovereignty in the face of Russia's ongoing aggression and also to raise matters of concern." … [Read more...] about Joe Biden Confronts Vladimir Putin on Navalny Poisoning in First Call With Russian Leader
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Is Trying to Impeach the Biden Family
The single article is really all about Hunter Biden’s alleged misconduct in Ukraine, China, and Russia and might have been downloaded directly from Devin Nunes’s id. Greene thinks Biden should be impeached for “enabling” bribery and other misdeeds by his son. The transparent purpose, of course, is a sort of so’s-your-old-man response to Trump’s first and second impeachments. You wanna impeach Trump for what he did as president after he leaves office? Hey, we’ll impeach Biden for what he did as vice-president four years after he left that office! … [Read more...] about Marjorie Taylor Greene Is Trying to Impeach the Biden Family
Biden’s State Department pick reaches out for GOP allies as he promises policy shifts
"The challenge, of course, is how to move forward on that at a time when ... it seems more distant than it's ever been, at least since Oslo," Blinken said. Blinken said he hopes the Abraham Accords create progress toward an Israeli-Palestinian agreement. "I hope that might, also might create a greater sense of confidence and security in Israel as it considers its relationship with the Palestinians," Blinken said, "because whether we like or not, whether they like or not, it's not just going away." … [Read more...] about Biden’s State Department pick reaches out for GOP allies as he promises policy shifts
John Bolton: Second Trump impeachment ‘badly conceived, poorly executed’ and likely to produce same result as first
Trump was acquitted by the Senate in his first impeachment trial after the Republican majority declined to call witnesses. Bolton, who never testified and relayed some details of the incident in a memoir published last summer after a lengthy legal battle with the White House, was chief among the witnesses Democrats said they wanted to testify. … [Read more...] about John Bolton: Second Trump impeachment ‘badly conceived, poorly executed’ and likely to produce same result as first
Biden Believes Nord Stream 2 Pipeline Bad Deal for Europe, WH Says
President Joe Biden's team will review measures undertaken by the previous administration on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, White House Press Secretary Jan Psaki told reporters in a press briefing on Tuesday, adding that the newly sworn-in head of state continues to believe that the gas project is a bad deal for European countries. … [Read more...] about Biden Believes Nord Stream 2 Pipeline Bad Deal for Europe, WH Says