If Zelensky dies, no big deal…

NYT SOURCES: WASHINGTON AND ITS ALLIES CONSIDER SECURING A SUCCESSOR TO ZELINSKY IF HE IS KILLED OR ARRESTED — First Squawk (@FirstSquawk) March 6, 2022 Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said on Sunday that the Ukrainian government has “plans in place” to …

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NATO RULES OUT UKRAINE NO-FLY ZONE: ‘PAINFUL DECISION.’ NATO secretary says no-fly zone ‘would end up with something that could end in a full-fledged war in Europe involving many more countries.’

NATO nations will not impose a no-fly zone over Ukraine, despite pleas from some in Ukraine. Secretary Jens Stoltenberg called it a “painful decision,” saying that NATO has a responsibility not to escalate the conflict by engaging Russian forces directly …

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DHS is proposing a rule that would allow immigrants to receive a range of gov’t assistance — including SNAP, CHIP and Medicaid — without being considered a “public charge” for the purposes of getting their green card.

The Department of Homeland Security on Thursday proposed a new “public charge” rule that would dramatically scale back the number of benefits legal immigrants can use that would be held against them when applying for permanent residency in the United …

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