Tuesday, December 29, 2020

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President Trump: Unhappy, Unleashed and Unpredictable
Maggie Haberman and Michael S. Schmidt, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 1 hour ago
President Trump remains the most powerful man in the world, but powerless to achieve what he most wants: to avoid leaving office as a loser.
Trump Pardons Four Blackwater Guards and Two Russia Inquiry Figures
Maggie Haberman and Michael S. Schmidt, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 2 hours ago
The pre-Christmas wave of 20 pardons and commutations are not likely to be the last before Mr. Trump leaves office on Jan. 20.
Biden, Calling Covid Relief Bill a ‘Down Payment,’ Urges More Relief
Thomas Kaplan, Annie Karni and Emily Cochrane, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 2 hours ago
The president-elect said he would ask Congress soon after his inauguration to pass an additional coronavirus aid package with more money for firefighters, police officers and nurses.
They Fueled A.O.C.’s Win. Can They Shape the N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race?
Katie Glueck and Dana Rubinstein, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 2 hours ago
It’s not yet clear if voters want bold ideas from the left or a leader who can manage the city out of a crisis. Or maybe they want both.
Trump Calls Covid Relief Bill a 'Disgrace' and Demands Changes
Luke Broadwater and Alan Rappeport, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 2 hours ago
The president sought bigger checks for Americans and a bill that dealt more specifically with pandemic relief.
Biden Picks Latino Chief of Connecticut Schools as Education Secretary
Erica L. Green and Eliza Shapiro, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 5 hours ago
Miguel A. Cardona will fulfill Joe Biden’s promise to appoint a diverse cabinet with an education secretary with public school experience.
Buried in Covid Relief Bill: Billions to Soothe the Richest
Luke Broadwater, Jesse Drucker and Rebecca R. Ruiz, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 5 hours ago
The voluminous coronavirus relief and spending bill that blasted through Congress on Monday includes provisions — good, bad and just plain strange — that few lawmakers got to read.
China-E.U. Talks Hit Another Snag as Biden Camp Objects
Jack Ewing, Steven Lee Myers and Ana Swanson, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 9 hours ago
Beijing and Brussels were on the brink of an agreement to roll back restrictions on investment. But the deal’s fate is uncertain amid growing animosity toward China and increasingly vocal opposition.
China-E.U. Talks Hit Another Snag, as Biden Camp Objects
Jack Ewing, Steven Lee Myers and Ana Swanson, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 9 hours ago
Beijing and Brussels were on the brink of an agreement to roll back restrictions on investment. But the deal’s fate is uncertain amid growing animosity toward China and increasingly vocal opposition.
Why ‘Pivot Counties’ That Stuck With Trump May Be a Warning for Democrats
Trip Gabriel, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 13 hours ago
More than 200 counties flipped from Barack Obama to Donald J. Trump in 2016. Joe Biden won only 25 of them back.
California Picks Alex Padilla to Replace Kamala Harris in Senate
Shawn Hubler, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 14 hours ago
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California selected Mr. Padilla to serve the final two years of Ms. Harris’s term. Mr. Padilla will be the first Latino senator to represent the state.
Biden Assails Trump Over Handling of Russia Hacking
David E. Sanger, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 15 hours ago
“This assault happened on Donald Trump’s watch when he wasn’t watching,” President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. said.
Pfizer Nears Deal to Provide More Vaccine Doses
Sharon LaFraniere and Katie Thomas, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 15 hours ago
The company could provide at least tens of millions of additional doses of a coronavirus vaccine under an agreement that would give it better access to the supplies it needs to expand manufacturing.
Here's What's In The Covid Relief Bill
Zach Montague, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 16 hours ago
Smaller stimulus checks, targeted aid for small businesses, and funding to buy and distribute vaccines are among the main components of the latest pandemic relief package.
Buried in Pandemic Aid Bill: Billions to Soothe the Richest
Luke Broadwater, Jesse Drucker and Rebecca R. Ruiz, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 16 hours ago
The voluminous coronavirus relief and spending bill that blasted through Congress on Monday includes provisions — good, bad and just plain strange — that few lawmakers got to read.
US Considers Granting Immunity to MBS in Khashoggi Case
Pranshu Verma and Mark Mazzetti, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 18 hours ago
If the request is granted, it could potentially provide a legal basis to dismiss a separate case against Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi.
William Winter, Reform-Minded Mississippi Governor, Dies at 97
Clay Risen, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 22 hours ago
In his single term, he fought to improve his state’s education system. He later threw himself into civil rights work.
Trump’s Longtime Banker at Deutsche Bank, Rosemary Vrablic, Resigns
David Enrich, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 22 hours ago
Rosemary Vrablic, who oversaw hundreds of millions of dollars in loans to President Trump’s company, will leave the bank next week.
Navy Warship’s Secret Mission Off Cape Verde Aims to Help Punish Venezuela
Eric Schmitt and Julie Turkewitz, NYT > U.S. > Politics - 1 day ago
The tale of the cruiser San Jacinto underscores the Trump administration’s animus toward Venezuela and how the postelection purge of top Pentagon leaders is roiling the military.
 
 
 
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