Biden: Republicans playing ‘Russian roulette’ with US economy over debt ceiling – as it happened
by Maanvi Singh (now) and Vivian Ho (earlier) from on (#5QDFX)
- President rebukes opponents during meeting with banking leaders
- Senate to vote on raising debt ceiling
- McConnell offers short-term debt-limit increase
- Senator Richard Blumenthal calls for more Facebook whistleblowers
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It's been a lively morning with reactions on the Facebook whistleblower testimony and lawmakers in a stew on Capitol Hill over the debt ceiling. There's a lot more to come in the next few hours, so stay tuned.
Main events so far:
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