A recent study in the College of Surgeons journal found “states that restricted abortion from 2018 to 2020 had a 75% higher rate of homicide for people who were killed while pregnant or in their 1st yr after giving birth than states w/out restrictions” apple.news/Ash0QlurXS4OuD…

🧑‍🌾 NBC's Andrea Mitchell joined GMF and the Howard G. Buffett Foundation on the road in Oklahoma to learn more about how we're engaging American farmers about why support for Ukraine is vital. Watch the segment now:

nbcnews.com/now/video/amer… via @nbcnews

#Whistlestops4UKR

In audio I obtained, former WH Chief Ron Klain told a crowd 'the president is out there too much talking about bridges. He does two or three events a week where he’s cutting a ribbon on a bridge.'

Says the focus should be on prices.

bit.ly/3PWu9A0

Please check out the GMF Transatlantic AI Conversations series; watch episode 2 now! GMF engages the most consequential AI leaders to help us harness the benefits, grapple with the challenges & think strategically about tech disruption-

#TransatlanticTuesday :
'If Europe and the United States are to win the competition to shape the international trading system, they must cooperate and resolve their differences...' writes Karen Kornbluh with German Marshall Fund.
gmfus.org/news/new-trans…

👀 AI can be used to create deepfakes, but can it also be used to detect them?

GMF board chair Christopher Schroeder talks to a16z’s Marc Andreessen 🇺🇸 about the state of AI tech & policy in episode 2 of GMF Transatlantic AI Conversations.

📺 Watch the full interview: bit.ly/4arpsqj

“I think Russian propaganda has made its way into the United States, unfortunately, and it’s infected a good chunk of my party’s base.”
— House Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) - #quoteoftheday in Taegan Goddard

We want everybody to be able to make it in Michigan, and that means making historic investments in housing across our state. Let’s keep rolling up our sleeves and build, baby, build, because everyone deserves a place to call home.

.CNN on the extension of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty journalist Alsu Kurmasheva's unjust detention. Alsu is held in a cramped cell with a hole in the floor for a toilet:
cnn.com/2024/04/02/med…

National Press Club Statement on Extended Detention for Alsu Kurmasheva of RFE/RL press.org/newsroom/natio…

🚢 If the United States and the EU are to maintain a global, open trading system that can boost prosperity and democracy, they need new transatlantic economic governance architecture, writes GMF's Karen Kornbluh. bit.ly/49jDnx0

New series with Christopher Schroeder Transatlantic AI Conversations kicks off!

Today, NTIA is issuing recommendations to ensure that AI systems do what they claim – without causing harm.

The AI Accountability Policy Report calls for improved transparency, independent evaluations, and consequences for imposing risks.

ntia.gov/issues/artific…

📺 Beyond the hype & fear, how can AI help the transatlantic community w/ some of our biggest challenges? We're curating an interview series w/ AI pathbreakers hosted by Karen Kornbluh Christopher Schroeder, offering practical steps for realizing these opportunities. bit.ly/3Jc5F2d

Michigan is back Gretchen Whitmer

#freeAlsu

Powerful piece #freeAlsu

A 15 year old girl whose American/Russian journalist mom has been detained by Putin makes a plea:

Great choice for a choice job

CONFIRMED: Sean Patrick Maloney to be U.S. Ambassador to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development

By a vote of 63-31.