Voting rights bill blocked in Senate despite united Democrats | First Thing
by Jedidajah Otte from US news | The Guardian on (#5KDTJ)
US president's crucial legislation suffers expected defeat thanks to Republican filibuster. Plus, the people trying to make millions with memes
Good morning.
Joe Biden suffered a painful blow on Tuesday as a crucial vote on his For the People Act - one of his administration's top priorities - ended in a bruising defeat in Congress.
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