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...“To raise more money for Governor Haley, I’d have to see a path for her to win the primary,” said Dmitri Mehlhorn, an anti-Trump strategist and adviser to Hoffman....
...“Alas, betrayal . . . led Dmitri Utkin to his grave,” the authors wrote. “The legendary fighter and commander died not on the battlefield, but from a cowardly blow in the back.”...
...Drinks are fittingly summery and nod to iconic songs: my favourite cocktail is the “Good Kid, M.A.A.D Litty” (a riff on the Kendrick Lamar album) made with tequila, hibiscus and lemongrass syrup, guava nectar...
...Additional reporting by Demetri Sevastopulo in Washington This article has been amended to clarify Nicholas Eftimiades’s earlier career...
...Ayres invoked the Republican senator Lamar Alexander, who once likened graduating from a statewide election to a presidential campaign to going from eighth-grade basketball to the NBA finals....
...Washington has demonstrated that it will not send US forces to Ukraine even if it were attacked and facing defeat and occupation....
...But Dmitri Jdanov, head of Max Planck’s data lab, notes that while this produced a slight uptick in births, it mainly encouraged women to have a second child more quickly after the first was born....
...In the west we know there are hawks and doves in Washington. Are there hawks and doves in Moscow? Dmitri TreninNo. Moscow is no longer ruled by the politburo....
...“People said [it] was un-American,” a former Washington official says....
...Dmitri Trenin of the Carnegie Center in Moscow argues that, “For the country’s leaders, Russia is nothing if it is not a great power.”...
...Scholz will meet US President Joe Biden in Washington on February 7 to discuss the crisis....
...Washington is deploying its international financial might against Moscow....
...“This invisible war is becoming more and more real, and is becoming one of the principal tools in this hybrid war, [this] confrontation between the United States and Russia,” says Dmitri Trenin, director...
...Meanwhile, Lamar Alexander, the outgoing Republican senator for Tennessee, told NBC television: “The courts have resolved the disputes. It looks very much like the electors will vote for Joe Biden.”...
...Lamar Alexander, the senator from Tennessee, also opposed the nomination but did not vote....
...Lamar Alexander, the Republican senator from Tennessee, reportedly told them: “There’s no appetite right now to spend the White House number or the House number.”...
...Helen Warrell, defence and security editor, talks to cyber security expert Dmitri Alperovitch about how the west responds to such attacks. (FT)...
...Economists and investors have been closely tracking the fate of the stimulus negotiations in Washington, as an agreement could help sustain the recovery in the coming months....
...Republican senators had begun in recent days to call on Mr Trump to begin the transition, including Rob Portman of Ohio, Lamar Alexander of Tennessee, and Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia on Monday....
...Additional reporting by Kiran Stacey in Washington and Tim Bradshaw in London...
...“Biden . . . will certainly change the style of US foreign policy but will hardly be able or willing to reverse some of its key trends,” said Dmitri Trenin, director of the Carnegie Moscow Center....
...Lamar Alexander, the Republican senator from Tennessee, on Friday pushed Mr Trump to begin the transition, though his statement did not acknowledge Mr Biden’s victory, instead saying he had a “very good...
...“This is the most consequential cyber espionage campaign to date,” says Dmitri Alperovitch, co-founder of security group CrowdStrike who now runs the Silverado Policy Accelerator think-tank....
...Lamar Alexander was one of four Republican senators Democrats hoped would vote against party lines to extend the trial by calling new witnesses, such as John Bolton, the former national security adviser....
...The WHO exit policy has also been questioned by some Republicans, including Lamar Alexander, chairman of the Senate health committee, who said it could “interfere with clinical trials that are essential...
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