Good Tuesday morning.
Here’s what is on 46 agenda today:
- 8:45am: The President receives the President’s Daily Brief
- 10:45am: The President welcomes Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore to the White House to reaffirm the importance of the U.S.-Singapore Strategic Partnership and deepen our cooperation on a range of shared interests, including a free, prosperous, and open Indo-Pacific
- 12:45pm: The President and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore make a joint press statement
- 2:05pm: The President pays his respects to Congressman Don Young, the Dean of the House and the longest-serving House Republican in history, as he lies in state
- 4pm: The President signs into law H.R. 55, the “Emmett Till Antilynching Act”; The President and The Vice President deliver remarks; The Second Gentleman attends
Russia/Ukraine:
Ukraine and Russia resume peace talks with ‘no handshake’
Biden says he doesn’t care if Putin views his remark as escalatory
Biden makes ‘no apologies’ for saying Putin ‘cannot remain in power’
Poland ready to take more Ukrainians, deputy PM says
Russia shifts focus to try to grind Ukraine’s army in east
EU ‘ready’ to set up fast-track trade routes for Ukraine
Ukrainian city of Mariupol ‘in the hands of the occupiers’: mayor
Google Ordered Russian Translators Not to Call War in Ukraine a War
Trump calls on Putin to release info on Hunter Biden’s dealings with oligarchs
46:
Senate Judiciary Committee sets vote on Ketanji Brown Jackson’s historic nomination
Romney says he hasn’t reached a decision yet on Ketanji Brown Jackson nomination
Biden’s 2023 budget to target billionaires, boost military funds
Billionaires tax, funding the police and defense spending: 5 takeaways from Biden’s budget plan
Manchin Throws Cold Water on Revamped Build Back Better
Biden’s new budget ditches FDR-style spending ambitions
Pelosi: ‘I fear for our democracy’ if Republicans win House
Biden’s Budget Proposes $5 Million For ‘Implicit Bias Training’ Grants For Health Care Providers
Progressive Democrats speak out against Biden’s proposed military budget
Hunter Biden’s $142K Fisker sports car scrutinized in tax probe: report
ABC, CBS, NBC ignore Hunter Biden scandals, haven’t mentioned his name in 259 days, study says
House passes bill to erect statues of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sandra Day O’Connor on US Capitol grounds
Tucker Carlson: Invoke 25th Amendment to remove Biden from power
Civil unrest:
Black reparations panel could decide who gets compensation
Senate Judiciary chair says Justice Clarence Thomas should recuse himself from Jan. 6 cases
Cheney says Trump was warned of Jan. 6 violence
Southern Poverty Law Center Is Racist, Employees Say
Union Pays $40K Settlement in Religious Discrimination Case
Disney pledges to help repeal Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill
Democratic Donor, Former Gubernatorial Candidate Eliot Cutler Arrested On Child Porn Charges
Florida cops seize enough guns for a ‘small army’ from rowdy spring breakers
Florida: Over 160 arrested in Panama City beach as spring break crowds disrupt the area
Madison Cawthorn says DC is orgy-filled, cocaine-fueled ‘House of Cards’
Coronavirus news:
Early puberty cases in girls have surged during covid, doctors say
IRS gave $64 million in stimulus checks to dead people: report
The looting of the Covid relief plan known as PPP
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says he has Covid again
WHO is examining potential hearing problems linked to Covid vaccines
Other morsels:
The most stressed Americans live in these states
U.S. trial begins for member of Islamic State ‘Beatles’ cell
Trump turns Michigan into MAGA proving ground
Justice Thomas Presents Arguments Remotely After Being Released From The Hospital
DNC leaders discuss possible changes to presidential nominating calendar
MIT reinstating standardized testing requirements
Will Smith issues apology to Chris Rock over slapping incident at Oscars
Pressley on Oscars slap: ‘I don’t endorse violence in any form’
LA prosecutors could and ‘should’ charge Will Smith: former DA
Ticket prices for Chris Rock’s comedy tour surge after Oscar slap drama
Oscars ratings jump 56% from last year’s record low
Republicans Turn To Female Candidates In Suburban Battleground Districts
And that’s all I’ve got, now go beat back the angry mob!