Pence shuts down voter who blamed him for certifying Biden’s 2020 win
The former vice president insisted he ‘kept’ his oath to the Constitution on January 6
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Trump’s co-defendant wants to delay routine hearing on classified documents case
Walt Nauta’s attorney has asked to delay a key hearing in the criminal case against his client and former president Donald Trump
Biden privately loses his temper and yells at staffers, report claims
Biden reportedly grills aides until he reveals they do not know the answer to a question
Ex-Congressman suggests Hunter Biden alleged laptop data fabricated
Lawyers for the president’s son have not said any of the data on the purported laptop is authentic
Donald Trump wants classified documents trial delayed until after 2024 election
The trial is currently scheduled for 14 August, but prosecutors from special counsel Jack Smith’s office have already requested that it be pushed back to 11 December
Biden will meet Zelensky at Nato summit in Lithuania as war with Russia rages on
Meeting comes as Biden expressed doubts about possible Ukraine membership in Nato
Life imitates art as El Salvador pressures book fair to bar dissenting writer
Barbers on Strike, author Michelle Recinos’s collection of short stories, has apparently upset strongman president Nayib BukeleFirst the soldiers came for those with mohawks. Then they came for the hairdressers themselves.“They were good kids,” quips t…
Pentagon chief discusses support for Turkey military modernization with peer
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has discussed support for Turkey’s military modernization during a call with his Turkish counterpart, according to a US read-out released late Monday. It comes after Ankara announced it would back Sweden’s NATO access…
‘It’s pillage’: thirsty Uruguayans blast Google’s plan to exploit water supply
The country is suffering its worst drought in 74 years, with the government even mixing saltwater into the drinking supplyA plan to build a Google data centre that will use millions of litres of water a day has sparked anger in Uruguay, which is suffer…
Threats of a strike heating up even before UAW begins negotiations with automakers
Whenever the United Auto Workers union begins negotiating a new contract with Detroit’s three automakers, threats of a strike are typically heard among union members