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- New York City Council gives non-citizens access to the ballot in municipal elections.
- Judge denies Donald Trumps request to block January 6th Commission’s subpeona for his presidential records.
- President Joe Biden convenes world leaders at virtual Summit for Democracy.
- Senate passes legislation to allow increase of debt ceiling with simple majority, avoiding Republican filibuster.
- Democrats introduce bicameral bill to prevent Airlines from price gouging fees.
- Experts outline challenges to the San Joaquin Bay Delta posed by climate change.
- Senate hearing grills government officials about failure to inform service members and public of PFAS exposure.
- Starbuck’s coffee shop workers unionize in Buffalo, New York-a first for the nation’s largest coffee chain.
Photo of people celebrating NYC’s decision to give non-citizen’s access to the ballot by Rodrigo Camarena.