Democrats are hoping to get voting rights passed in the future, since Build Back Better was blocked. Schumer says he will bring up two bills this month. Jon Ward is the Chief National Correspondent for Yahoo News.
President Biden is going to Georgia to push for changes to the Senate rule in order to pass voting rights legislation, and Sen. Joe Manchin doubled down on his support for the filibuster. Manchin said that getting rid of the filibuster doesn't make it work better.
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Donald Trump, his sister Maryanne Trump Barry and the estate of Robert Trump tried to convince a New York judge to dismiss a lawsuit by Mary Trump that accused her family of swindling her out of at least $10 million. Mary Trump's claims are time-barred by a six-year statute of limitations and are not allowed by legal releases she signed in 2001, according to attorneys for the Trump siblings. The Trumps argued that Mary Trump had boxes and boxes of information that should have given rise to any claims at the time.
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President Joe Biden expressed confidence in the United States' ability to fight the COVID-19 pandemic even as the country deals with a surge in infections caused by the Omicron variant. The White House believes the situation is different because more people are getting protection from vaccinations. "I'm confident we are on the right track," Biden said.
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Senate Minority Leader McConnell said that Republicans would retaliate if Democrats changed the legislative filibuster.
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A lawyer for Donald Trump accused the former U.S. president's niece of trying to cash in on the family name by suing Trump and his siblings. James Kiley, Mary Trump's lawyer, rejected her claim that she learned of fraud through the New York Times investigation into Donald Trump's finances. Mary Trump waited too long to file a lawsuit against her aunts and uncles because of the 2001 settlement over the estate of Donald Trump's father.
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A large snowstorm is expected to hit parts of the Plains and Midwest late this week and early this weekend, and it won't be the last. AccuWeather warns that it may bring snow and ice, which could cause dangerous travel conditions in parts of the Southeast. The storm will be called "Saskatchewan screamer" rather than "Alberta clipper" according to Matt Benz. The storm is predicted.
A company executive said on Monday that molnupiravir has a mechanism of action that can work against Omicron. We're very confident that it will affect Omicron. Dean Li, president of the Whitehouse Station, NJ-based company, said at the conference that the mechanism in molecule will work for Omicron.
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