Perdue Now Says He Wouldn’t Have Certified Georgia’s Election If He Were Governor

<p>Former Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) would like everyone to know that unlike his rival Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R), he would&#8217;ve taken things into his own hands following President Trump&#8217;s bogus claims of a &#8220;stolen&#8221; 2020 presidential election were he governor at the time.</p> Talking Points Memo

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Biden praises Dole as ‘man to be admired,’ says he’ll miss his friend

President Biden praised former Sen. Bob Dole on Sunday as “an American statesman like few in our history,” after the longtime lawmaker died at age 98. “Bob was a man to be admired by Americans,” Mr. Biden said in a statement. “He had an unerring sense of integrity and honor. May … The Washington Times stories: White House

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Ahmaud Arbery’s Dad Says ‘All Lives Matter’ in Reaction to Verdicts

Ahmaud Arbery’s father reacted to the guilty verdict of the three men involved in his son’s murder Wednesday, proclaiming “all lives matter.” “For real, all lives matter,” Marcus Arbery told the media following the guilty verdicts. “Not just black children, we don’t want to see nobody go through this. I don’t want to see no daddy watch their kid get left and shot down like that. So it’s all our problem.” Arbery, a 25-year old black man, was shot and killed in Brunswick, Georgia on Feb. 23, 2020, when three men…

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Biden doesn’t support ‘Squad’ bill to abolish federal incarceration, White House says

The White House on Tuesday said President Biden enjoyed visiting the Michigan district of Rep. Rashida Tlaib earlier this month but he does not support a proposal that she and other members of the progressive “Squad” are championing to release federal prisoners within 10 years. “Let me be absolutely clear. … The Washington Times stories: White House

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Biden orders release of strategic oil reserves, says high gas prices not caused by clean-energy push

President Biden insisted on Tuesday that Democrats’ climate change policies are not causing high gasoline prices, as he ordered the release of 50 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in a bid to ease soaring prices at the pump. Speaking at the White House, Mr. Biden said … The Washington Times stories: White House

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Xi says China is ready to work with U.S. on condition of ‘mutual respect’ – CNBC

Xi says China is ready to work with U.S. on condition of ‘mutual respect’  CNBC US President Biden, China’s Xi Jinping to meet virtually next week  The Week Xi says China is ready to work with U.S. to manage differences  Reuters Biden’s Virtual Summit With China’s Xi Is Now Planned for Next Week, Sources Say  Bloomberg Xi says China is ready to work with US as Biden meeting planned for next week, source says  CNN “us president” – Google News

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