Jun 28 How did CNN’s moderators do in the Biden-Trump debate? It almost didn’t matter that they were there By David Bauder, Associated Press They asked pointed questions on the issues, many meticulously prepared, and they were for the most part ignored. The CNN moderators several times repeated their questions — twice by Bash in one instance. Continue reading
Jun 28 Debate-watchers in the Biden and Trump camps seem to agree on something: Biden had a bad night By Calvin Woodward, Associated Press By the end of the 90-plus minutes, some Democrats were saying what partisans say to put the best face on things: It’s still early. Continue reading
Apr 12 WATCH: Biden delivers remarks at civil rights organization National Action Network By Aaron Morrison, Associated Press President Joe Biden virtually addressed the Rev. Al Sharpton’s racial justice conference on Friday, telling a sympathetic crowd “we’ve kept our promises” as he ramps up efforts to energize Black voters who will be vital to his reelection bid this… Continue reading
Mar 20 Biden impeachment faces pressure as Republicans divided on level of support By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press The Republican chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee has signaled an interest in taking the inquiry in another direction, including potential criminal referrals of alleged Biden family wrongdoing to the Justice Department for possible prosecution. Continue reading
Feb 23 Watch 10:08 Brooks and Capehart on U.S. aid for Ukraine wavering on partisan battle lines By Amna Nawaz, Ali Schmitz New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics as Ukraine marks two years of war with Russia, American support for aid to the country is wavering… Continue watching
Dec 22 Thousands convicted of marijuana charges on federal lands and in Washington to receive pardons By Zeke Miller, Associated Press President Joe Biden is making thousands of people who were convicted of use and simple possession of marijuana on federal lands and in the District of Columbia eligible for pardons. Continue reading
Oct 30 Biden will not be on the New Hampshire primary ballot. What does that mean for voters? By Robert Yoon, Associated Press President Joe Biden wasn't successful in unseating New Hampshire from the first-in-the-nation primary slot it has held for more than a century, but his decision not to appear on the state's 2024 primary ballot has nonetheless added a new wrinkle… Continue reading
Sep 25 Watch 6:55 Biden hosts Pacific Island leaders in latest effort to counter China’s influence By Lisa Desjardins, Dan Sagalyn President Biden hosted a gathering of Pacific Island leaders Monday that was equal parts about the U.S. growing its relationships and working to counter China’s power in the region. Biden promised the nations economic and climate-related help and dedicated a… Continue watching
Aug 30 WATCH: Biden delivers remarks on federal response to Maui wildfires, Hurricane Idalia By Associated Press President Joe Biden says Hurricane Idalia is “still very dangerous” even though it has weakened after coming ashore in Florida on Wednesday morning. Continue reading
Jul 21 White House sets AI safeguard agreements with Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft and other tech firms By Matt O'Brien, Zeke Miller, Associated Press The White House said Friday it has secured voluntary commitments from seven U.S. companies meant to ensure their AI products are safe before they release them. Continue reading