In an opinion piece published on the 20th anniversary of the opening of Guantanamo Bay prison this week, U.S. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar called for its closure. She urged younger Americans to make it “a day to reflect, and to act”, as well as to put pressure on President Joe Biden to close the prison. The […]
President Joe Biden took a major political gamble Tuesday, calling for an end to the Senate’s supermajority rule. The aim is to allow Democrats to override Republican opposition to voting rights reforms, that Biden called crucial to saving U.S. democracy. Biden called the Capitol riot by supporters of Donald Trump last year an “attempted...