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US lawmakers urge Rubio to 'prioritize rights & freedoms when meeting Indian officials'

A bipartisan group of six US lawmakers is calling on Secretary of State Marco Rubio to engage Indian officials on critical issues surrounding democratic freedoms. Their letter stresses the importance of free expression, rights to protest, and active electoral participation. Highlighting recent student demonstrations and government actions, they view these concerns as vital. India, however, has…

US lawmakers urge Rubio to 'prioritize rights & freedoms when meeting Indian officials'

We haven't written up this one. Times of India has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

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Scott Jennings Put on the Spot by CNN Peers About Filling Vacant White House Press Secretary Role

"Given that your name was on the shortlist prior, were you making a pitch for yourself just then?" Jim Sciutto asks his co-worker point-blank The post Scott Jennings Put on the Spot by CNN Peers About…

  • CNN peers questioned Scott Jennings about filling White House press secretary role.
  • Jennings advised president to choose most qualified individual for role.
  • Jennings denied negotiating personnel prospects on television.

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