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<em>The Atlantic</em> Politics &amp; Policy Daily: The Norms They Are a-Changin’

Former Vice President Joe Biden promises to “be more mindful about respecting personal space.” Plus: Can Mayor Pete Buttigieg sustain his 2020 momentum?
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It’s Wednesday, April 3.

‣The House Judiciary Committee approved the authorization of a subpoena for the full Mueller report. Chairman Jerry Nadler said that the committee would not immediately issue the subpoena, but would instead give Attorney General William Barr “time to change his mind.”

‣Lori Lightfoot was elected as the first African American woman and openly gay mayor of Chicago.

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