Somebody needs to give Putin a history lesson
CNN
David Andelman unpacks Putin's rambling speech that veered into a bizarre history lesson. The Russian President's recognition of territories in the Donbas region are a pretext to war -- but also an example of his crude manipulation of history to push his geopolitical policies.
Elected officials, Jewish advocacy groups and civil rights leaders are vowing to “push back” against the message of a White nationalist group that staged a march last week near downtown Columbus, Ohio, calling the demonstration an act of hate unwelcome in their community – and the United States more broadly.
Senate Democrats have confirmed some of President Joe Biden’s picks for the federal bench this week in the face of President-elect Donald Trump’s calls for a total GOP blockade of judicial nominations – in part because several Republicans involved with the Trump transition process have been missing votes.