The maneuvering by McConnell has also forced the hand of Democrats to a point. Sen. Tim KaineTimothy (Tim) Michael KaineTrump censure faces tough odds in Senate Schumer vows to move forward with Trump trial despite setback The Hill's Morning Report - Biden seeks vaccine for all by summer; Trump censure? MORE (D-Va.) has become the foremost voice behind a censure of the ex-president, an effort that was jump-started after 45 Senate Republicans rallied behind the unconstitutional argument in a procedural vote raised by Sen. Rand PaulRandal (Rand) Howard PaulTrump censure faces tough odds in Senate Senate GOP slow walking Biden's pick to lead DHS The Hill's 12:30 Report - Presented by Facebook - White House targets climate change in today's executive orders MORE (R-Ky.) on Tuesday, effectively closing the door on any GOP chance to convict Trump. … [Read more...] about The Hill’s Morning Report – Dems question trial; January becomes deadliest pandemic month
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Biden Hails Pakistan-US Alliance Against Extremism
The high-profile Pakistani politician was killed earlier this month by one of his own security guards. Religious parties across the country have held big demonstrations in recent days to praise the killer. They also warned those seeking reforms in the anti-blasphemy law that calls for death penalty for anyone found guilty of insulting the Prophet Mohammad. … [Read more...] about Biden Hails Pakistan-US Alliance Against Extremism
How Vietnam fought a pandemic and won
Some 1.2 million people are expected to file for unemployment benefits this year, with over 983,000 already doing so in the first 10 months, a 32.5 percent increase year-on-year from 2019. By the third quarter 31.8 million workers aged 15 or above either lost their jobs or had their working hours and incomes reduced, according to government data. … [Read more...] about How Vietnam fought a pandemic and won