Biden’s 2021 began with ‘crush the virus’ promise, ended with 400K more deaths, Christmas crisis

President Biden won the White House on a pledge to crush the coronavirus through a commitment to science, testing for anyone who wants it, and a major vaccine sprint in his first 100 days in office. Things haven’t quite gone as planned. More than a year into the vaccine drive, … The Washington Times stories: White House

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Mueller report details the evolution of Russia’s troll farm as it began targeting US politics – TechCrunch

Mueller report details the evolution of Russia’s troll farm as it began targeting US politics  TechCrunch On Thursday, Attorney General William Barr released the long-anticipated Mueller report. With it comes a useful overview of how Russia leveraged U.S.-based … “us politics” – Google News

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How the Russia Inquiry Began: A Campaign Aide, Drinks and Talk of … – New York Times

The Sydney Morning Herald How the Russia Inquiry Began: A Campaign Aide, Drinks and Talk of …New York TimesWASHINGTON — During a night of heavy drinking at an upscale London bar in May 2016, George Papadopoulos, a young foreign policy adviser to the Trump campaign, made a startling revelation to Australia's top diplomat in Britain: Russia had political …Donald Trump aide's booze-fuelled admission to Alexander Downer 'helped spark FBI probe into Russian election …ABC Online Alexander Downer named as crucial link in US investigation into Russian interferenceThe Sydney Morning HeraldNYT:…

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