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Power Play: The Prolonged Presidency of Cameroon’s Paul Biya

«The Rio Times» 

As Cameroon edges closer to its next presidential election, the spotlight sharpens on President Paul Biya’s strategic maneuvers to extend his tenure. At 91, Biya, who has been ruling since 1982, remains a pivotal figure in Cameroon’s political arena. His administration’s latest move to delay parliamentary and municipal elections until 2026 has stirred controversy and […]

Wrap Up for Thursday, July 11, 2024

Democrats.senate.gov 

Roll Call Votes

1.      Cardin point of order against S.J.Res.89, Gaza Strip pier; well taken: 48-46.

2.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #536 Robin Michelle Meriweather, Judge of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims; confirmed: 52-39.

Legislative Business

Passed the following bills:

Cal.#22, S.150, Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act w/Cornyn sub amdt

S.3068, VA Home Loan Awareness Act

Cal. #246, H.R. 1105, Debbie Smith Act

Cal. #428, S.4351... Читать дальше...

Vulnerable Democrats grapple with running on a ticket with Biden

NBC News 

Democrats running in competitive congressional races are trying to keep the focus on their own campaigns as President Joe Biden, confronted with questions about his future as the party’s nominee, defiantly declares that he isn’t going anywhere.

Aussies stun top seeds at Wimbledon

Sydney Morning Herald 

Australian doubles pair Jordan Thompson and Max Purcell stunned the top seeds to reach the Wimbledon final.

Riley County first responders compete in blood drive

Ksnt.com 

MANHATTAN (KSNT) - Thursday and Friday are the Battle of the Badges in Riley County. This is the 21st annual blood drive competition between the different first responders in the area. Donors arriving for the competition are given a choice for which unit they'd like to represent. The Riley County Police Department is the reigning champion. [...]

PM Sheikh Hasina’s Visit To China Ushers In New Era Of Economic And Strategic Partnership – OpEd

Eurasia Review 

Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's three-day visit to China, which started on July 8, is a key milestone in Bangladesh-China ties. At the request of Chinese Premier Li Qiang, this visit has advanced bilateral relations from a "strategic partnership" to a "comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership." This transition promises to open up new possibilities and increase collaboration across all fields.

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Trump’s fatal weakness suddenly exposed

MSNBC 

There’s no sugarcoating it: The last few weeks have been bad for Democrats. But, there is a silver lining for the party. The Republican Party, including apparently Trump himself, seems suddenly worried about growing mainstream awareness of Project 2025, a set of far-right policy initiatives developed by the Heritage Foundation and a slew of Trump-supporting thinkers and organizations. While Trump has said he knows nothing about Project 2025, it was enabled by a raft of former Trump administrat