2019 Day 792: Robert Mueller submitted his full report on Trump and Russia to the attorney general; Barr notified lawmakers that he intends to provide information about the "principal conclusions" of Mueller's report "as soon as this weekend"; Trump warned that "people will not stand for it" if Robert Mueller's report makes him look bad; six House committees will direct the Justice Department, FBI, and White House Counsel's Office to preserve records provided to Mueller; Trump called for his attorney general to "do what's fair" and open investigations into Hillary Clinton, Comey, James Clapper, and James Brennan; and Trump cancelled sanctions aimed at North Korea a day after they were imposed by his own Treasury Department, because he "likes" North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un. Mar 22, 2019
2021 Day 62: Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas defended Biden’s immigration strategy; more than 800 unaccompanied migrant children have been in Border Patrol custody for more than 10 days; the Biden administration secured hotel rooms to hold around 1,200 migrant families; Department of Homeland Security officials requested airplanes to transport migrants to states near the Canadian border for processing; and the U.S. seven-day average of daily new coronavirus cases is up at least 5% in 27 states. Mar 22, 2021
2022 Day 427: The Biden administration has exhausted the funds needed to purchase a potential fourth coronavirus vaccine dose for all Americans; White House press secretary Jen Psaki tested positive for Covid-19 for a second time in five months; Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson rejected misleading accusations by several Senate Republicans that she imposed lenient sentences in child pornography cases; a federal judge convicted an elected official from New Mexico of illegally entering restricted U.S. Capitol grounds on Jan. 6; and Biden confirmed that Russia has used a hypersonic missile in Ukraine. Mar 22, 2022
2023 Day 792: The Manhattan grand jury hearing evidence about Trump’s involvement in the hush-money payment to Stormy Daniels did not meet today as scheduled; a federal appeals court ordered Trump’s attorney to testify before the grand jury investigating classified documents found at Mar-a-Lago and to turn over documents to federal prosecutors; the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point; drug shortages in the U.S. are increasing in frequency and duration, which represent an "unacceptable national security risk." Mar 22, 2023