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Biden urges Senate to eliminate filibuster in voting rights pitch: ‘I’m tired of being quiet’ – as it happened
Republicans woo Joe Manchin as senator clashes with Democrats
Centrist senator has rejected the idea of joining GOP but has indicated openness to being an independent
Read moreBiden to hold call with Putin amid fears of Ukraine invasion – live
- Virtual summit set to get under way in the next hour
- US says it will send troops to eastern Europe if Russia invades Ukraine
- What sanctions could the US hit Russia with if it invades Ukraine?
- Meadows will stop cooperating with Capitol attack committee – reports
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US will stage diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics, White House confirms – live
- US won’t send representatives over ‘egregious human rights abuses’
- Congress braces for another battle over the US debt ceiling
- Former senator David Perdue enters Georgia gubernatorial race
- Trump pushes back against Covid revelations in Meadows’ book
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Taliban advances in Afghanistan ‘deeply concerning’, says Pentagon – as it happened
- UN calls on Taliban to ‘immediately halt offensive’, citing humanitarian concerns
- Pentagon says leaders concerned by Taliban’s speed
- CDC officially recommends Covid booster shots for immunocompromised people
- July was hottest month Earth has ever recorded, scientists confirm
- Biden’s eviction moratorium survives first legal test
- Taliban seize four more provincial capitals in Afghanistan
Biden says he’s ‘not open to doing nothing’ on infrastructure amid Republican criticisms of plan – as it happened
- President says jobs plan is ‘largest investment’ since second world war
- UK Covid variant now dominant in US, says CDC director
- Biden to make gun policy announcement Thursday – White House
- Half of US adults on track to receive at least one vaccination by weekend
- Trump breaks silence on Matt Gaetz allegations
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Biden’s $2tn infrastructure plan ‘needs to be changed’, says key Democrat Manchin – live
- Joe Manchin says he does not like plans to raise corporate taxes
- President tries to build momentum in Congress to pass plan
- Joe and Jill Biden celebrate easter with masked-up Easter bunny
- CDC director says risk of Covid surface transmission is low
- How Biden’s $2tn infrastructure plan seeks to achieve racial justice
Pelosi downplays security threat as police request National Guard extend stay at Capitol – live
- Capitol Police ask National Guard to stay at Capitol two more months
- Analysis: most alleged Capitol rioters unconnected to groups
- House passes most ambitious police reform effort in decades
- Biden accuses Republican governors of ‘Neanderthal thinking’ over plans to reopen
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