This week on "Face the Nation," June 13, 2021
Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Sen. Susan Collins, and more appear on Sunday's "Face the Nation"
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Attorney general announces actions to protect voting rights
He said the Justice Department is examining voting laws to "determine whether they discriminate against Black voters and other voters of color."
Justice Department watchdog to probe subpoenas of Congress and media
The Justice Department inspector general's review will examine whether the department's subpoenas or the investigations "were based on improper considerations."
Federal judge halts federal aid program for minority farmers
Minority farmers say they have been unfairly denied government assistance for decades.
Administration ramps up outreach on child tax credit
The IRS is sending out letters to taxpayers who may be eligible based on information it has from tax returns and distributing stimulus checks, among other measures.
Biden returns $2 billion in border wall funds to the military
The Biden administration said it would use funds Congress allocated for wall construction to address flooding and soil erosion along the southern border.
Pentagon open to changes on handling sexual assault cases
But Austin and Milley voiced reservations about overhauling the military justice system for all serious crimes, as outlined in a bill from Senator Kirsten Gillibrand.
Bipartisan negotiations on police reform legislation drag
GOP Senator Lindsey Graham raised concerns about a draft proposal circulated this week.
U.K. leader says Biden "engaged" to end dispute over fatal car crash
Boris Johnson says he and Biden "working together" to end diplomatic row over whether Anne Sacoolas should face trial for death of Harry Dunn.
Alleged "Three Percenters" indicted in Capitol riot conspiracy case
The case marks the first conspiracy indictment filed against members of the Three Percenters, a anti-government extremist group.
Trump's DOJ obtained House Democrats' data in leak investigation
The New York Times, which first reported the subpoenas, said the data of at least a dozen people connected to the committee was seized.
Oregon lawmakers expel legislator over state Capitol breach
The vote in the heavily Democratic chamber was 59-1 to oust Republican Representative Mike Nearman. The only "no" vote was his own. It was the first time the House ever expelled one of its own.
Bill Bratton discusses policing reform - "The Takeout"
He'd like to see more transparency on the part of police departments and better training of law enforcement officers, he told "The Takeout" host Major Garrett.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine to face primary challenge
Renacci claims he has polling showing that many Ohio GOP base voters don't support DeWine.
Hospitals across U.S. tell workers they must get COVID-19 shots
Hundreds of thousands of health care employees face deadlines to get shots. Some are pushing back.
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