Turkey, Hungary unmoved as U.S. presses Sweden’s NATO bid ‘without delay’

The White House stepped up its lobbying for Sweden’s pending membership in NATO on Wednesday as objections from Turkey and Hungary cast doubt on whether the Scandinavian country can join the military alliance before Mr. Biden and other NATO leaders meet in Lithuania in mid-July. The Washington Times stories: White House

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Two days into Trump trial, Republicans appear unmoved but offer Democrats some praise – Reuters

Two days into Trump trial, Republicans appear unmoved but offer Democrats some praise  Reuters Trump impeachment trial: Dems use Republicans’ own words against them  CNBC Key moderate Republicans ‘offended,’ ‘stunned’ after Nadler accuses senators of ‘cover-up’  NBC News Trump impeachment: Senators play games and nap during trial  BBC News Impeachment trial: Democrats cry hypocrisy as Republicans say ‘we’ve seen this before’ – as it happened  The Guardian View full coverage on Google News “us republicans” – Google News

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