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Elaine Chao Breaks Silence, Condemns Trump’s Racist Attacks on Her and His Anti-Asian Rhetoric

Donald Trump has been attacking former Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao with racist rhetoric, baselessly suggesting she was involved in classified documents found in President Biden's home. Chao has broken her silence to condemn Trump's comments, and the White House has denounced them as well. Chao was the first Asian American woman to serve in a President's Cabinet in U.S. history and is married to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.

McConnell Urges McCarthy to Take the Lead in Crafting Solution to Looming Debt Ceiling Deadline

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has called on House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to lead the way in crafting a solution to the looming debt ceiling deadline, with the Treasury Department warning of economic calamity if the US does not act by June 5. McConnell has suggested that McCarthy consider spending cuts as part of a debt limit extension, and that the debt ceiling could originate in either the House or the Senate.

US Hits $34.1 Trillion Debt Ceiling, White House and House Republicans Negotiate Potential Solutions

The US has officially hit its $34.1 trillion debt ceiling and the government has begun "extraordinary measures" to pay bills. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has accepted an invitation from President Biden to discuss a solution, while Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has said the US "never has and never will" default on its debt. House Republicans have threatened to hold the Biden administration hostage over the debt limit, and the outcome of negotiations between the White House and House Republicans could have a significant impact on the financial security of American households.

Justice Department Takes Hard Stance on Mishandling of Classified Documents, Appoints Special Counsel for Biden and Trump Investigations

The Justice Department is taking a hard stance on the mishandling of classified documents, appointing special counsels to investigate both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) believes that both should be treated “exactly the same way” and that Garland “probably did the right thing by having two special counsels.” Trump is also facing a special counsel for multiple investigations, and it remains to be seen how the Justice Department will handle the investigations.

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