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Biden Administration Study: Expanding LNG Exports Harms Consumers and Climate

The Biden administration released a report concluding that expanding LNG exports would raise energy prices for US consumers and worsen climate change, prompting a 60-day public comment period and potential legal challenges from the oil and gas industry.

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King III Urges Biden to Commute All Federal Death Sentences

Martin Luther King III is urging President Biden to commute all 40 federal death sentences to life sentences before leaving office, citing racial bias and the need for racial reconciliation and equal justice, following Biden's recent large-scale clemency actions.

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Biden's Foreign Policy Setbacks and Trump's Uncertain Path

The Biden administration's foreign policy, marked by interventions in Ukraine and the Israeli-Hamas conflict, has faced significant challenges, leaving a complex legacy for President Trump and raising concerns about future US global engagement.

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Klobuchar Calls for Reform of Presidential Pardoning Process

Senator Amy Klobuchar criticized President Biden's recent mass commutation of sentences and individual pardons, including his son Hunter's, calling for reform of the presidential pardoning process to include an outside review board to prevent undermining the justice system.

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"U.S. Makes Last-Ditch Diplomatic Push in Middle East Amid Gaza War, Syrian Transition"

"U.S. officials are in the Middle East pursuing a Gaza ceasefire and peaceful Syrian transition before President-elect Trump's inauguration, aiming to end a 14-month war that caused tens of thousands of deaths and displacement, amid complex geopolitical dynamics involving Israel, Hamas, and various ...

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Biden Grants Unprecedented Clemency to 1,539 Individuals

President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 1,500 people and pardoned 39 others convicted of non-violent crimes on Thursday, marking the largest single-day use of presidential clemency in modern history and fulfilling calls for broader use of this power before his term ends.

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Biden's Immigration Reform for High-Skilled Workers Stalls

The Biden administration's plan to expedite green cards for high-skilled workers by expanding Schedule A, a list of occupations exempt from lengthy labor certifications, has been abandoned by the Department of Labor, leaving the lengthy and costly current process unchanged and likely impacting the a...

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Lawmakers Urge Biden to Commute Sentences for Crack Cocaine Offenses

Twenty Democratic lawmakers urged President Biden to commute sentences of people affected by crack-powder cocaine sentencing disparities, citing a US Sentencing Commission estimate that over 3,000 people could be immediately released if crack cocaine was sentenced the same as powder cocaine.

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Mysterious Drones Over New Jersey Raise Concerns About Biden Administration Transparency

Unidentified aerial objects, possibly drones, have been sighted over New Jersey, prompting public concern and criticism of the Biden administration's lack of transparency regarding the situation. The White House claims to have no information about their origin or purpose.

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Biden Administration Launches First-Ever National Strategy to Combat Islamophobia

The Biden administration announced a national strategy to counter Islamophobia and anti-Arab hate, citing a rise in threats against Muslim and Arab Americans following the October 2023 Hamas attack on Israel, including the killing of 6-year-old Wadee Alfayoumi.

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Alaskan Officials Condemn Biden Administration's ANWR Lease Sale

Multiple top Alaskan officials are condemning the Biden administration's handling of the final congressionally mandated lease sale of Arctic National Wildlife Refuge land for fossil fuel exploration, accusing it of bad faith and prioritizing outside environmental interests over local communities.

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New Overdraft Fee Rule Caps Charges at $5, Targets $5 Billion in Annual Savings

The Biden administration finalized a rule limiting overdraft fees banks can charge, aiming to save consumers roughly $5 billion annually; the rule, set to take effect in October 2025, applies to banks with over $10 billion in assets and is projected to save households $225 per year.

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