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...James Politi Well, I mean, I think, you know, Biden has promised that if he wins and he has the majorities that he needs, he’s gonna look for a bill in Congress to codify Roe v Wade into federal law, which...
...At a Brookings Institution event in September, Ryan called Moore v US a “misguided challenge” adding: “I’m not for a wealth tax, but I think if you use this as the argument to spike a wealth tax, you’re...
...But I think it’s important to remember that these cases are testing the US Constitution, courts, Congress, in a way that we have never quite seen before....
...The 66 new F-16 V aircraft approved by Trump are due to arrive by the end of 2026....
...In addition, the US will need congressional approval for its own tranche of the extra World Bank funding, which could be a hard sell with Republicans in control of Congress....
...Powerful Menendez colleagues, including New Jersey’s other US senator, Cory Booker, have called for him to resign his seat in Congress....
...“Look at how the US and UK absolutely support the one-party state of Rwanda’s Paul Kagame. “Inside the country no one can tell the difference between the US position and the Chinese.”...
...He drives a Tesla model S (with the paint stripped off to reveal the bare metal) and sails an 82ft Mark V special operations craft, a $3mn camouflaged Navy Seal vessel mounted with decommissioned machine...
...Despite the discomfort of King George V — whose cousin the Tsar had been executed by the Bolsheviks — Labour formally recognised the Soviet Union....
...Freedom House, a US NGO, has downgraded the country from “free” in 2021 to “partly free” now while the Sweden-based V-Dem Institute considers India an “electoral autocracy”, alongside the likes of Russia...
...(Mastodon) — Brompton Square V (OneFineStay, h/t Lucy Watson)...
...As an activist, Li had drawn attention to Wang Juntao’s plight by staging a 15-day hunger strike outside Congress in 1991....
...“The border has become a very live issue,” said Harsh V Pant, vice-president for studies and foreign policy with the Observer Research Foundation think-tank....
...It was different to the 1960s when the US launched its Saturn V rockets within six years as it raced to put a man on the Moon....
...Fetterman added: “Send me to the US Senate, and I’d proudly vote to codify Roe v Wade into law.” Republican leaders largely embraced the ruling on Friday....
...Let us hope they are both right. gideon.rachman@ft.com Letter in response to this article: The west is right to call China’s bluff on Taiwan / From John V Baldwin, Cernobbio, Italy...
...Roger Taney, the fifth chief justice, served from 1836 to 1864 and wrote the infamous decision in the Dred Scott case, denying African Americans US citizenship and forbidding Congress to abolish slavery....
...They make it for the US. Right? These are US policymakers. They’re accountable to Congress. They talk to international central banks. But that’s not really their key constituency....
...Well, it’s not really over yet because we can still challenge those electoral college results on January 6th in Congress. Gideon RachmanOkay. So last question....
...The younger Marcos and his sister Imee first entered local politics in Ilocos, then won seats in the national Congress....
...Last year China experienced a V-shaped rebound with gross domestic product likely to have expanded by almost 8 per cent in 2021. But since the summer, growth has slowed sharply....
...“I am not bragging about Brazil, I am just saying you have consistently underestimated us.”...
...A transformational agenda for the US economy is again at risk, as questions also mount for financial markets....
...Puzzle 2435 Zhao Hue v Julia Ryjanova, Shenzhen China v Australia, Fide online Olympiad 2021. White to move. How did she win Black’s apparently safe queen? Click here for solution...
...Carlsen’s main blitz rivals are expected to be the five-time US champion Hikaru Nakamura and the 18-year-old world No2 Alireza Firouzja....
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