By pardoning Americans with federal convictions for marijuana possession, President Biden said he aimed to partially redress decades of anti-drug laws that disproportionately harmed Black and Latino communities. The Washington Times stories: White House
Read More...U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai embarks this week on her first trip to Asia in the post. She will travel to Japan, South Korea, and India to hold high-level meetings with trade stakeholders in each country “to discuss the enduring U.S. commitment to the Indo-Pacific region and to strengthen trade and economic relationships with key allies and partners.” Tai’s visit to the region comes at a critical juncture, particularly given the fact that many countries in the Indo-Pacific region have questioned America’s willingness and commitment to pursue greater freedom to…
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