Mar 07 WATCH: Biden urges GOP to overcome politics on immigration reform during his 2024 State of the Union By Laura Santhanam “Get this bill done. We need to act now,” Biden said, adding that Trump — whom Biden did not name — has discouraged Congress from making progress on an immigration deal during the presidential campaign. Continue reading
Mar 07 WATCH: Biden promises to restore Roe v. Wade as the 'law of the land' in his 2024 State of the Union By Laura Santhanam In his last State of the Union address before the general election, President Joe Biden pledged to restore abortion protections after the Supreme Court’s decision in 2022 to overturn Roe v. Wade. Continue reading
Mar 07 WATCH: 'I will not bow down' to Putin on Ukraine, Biden says By Hannah Grabenstein Biden also condemned former President and likely Republican nominee Donald Trump for not strongly repudiating Russian President Vladimir Putin, calling Trump's remarks dangerous and unacceptable. Continue reading
Mar 07 Read Biden's full 2024 State of the Union remarks By News Desk "What makes our moment rare is that freedom and democracy are under attack, both at home and overseas, at the very same time.," President Joe Biden told a joint session of Congress on Thursday. Continue reading
Mar 07 Biden will try to use State of the Union to contrast with Trump, sell voters on a second term By Zeke Miller, Associated Press Biden's address will be something of an on-the-job interview, as the nation's oldest president tries to quell voter concerns about his age and job performance while sharpening the contrast with his all-but-certain November rival. Continue reading
Mar 07 Watch 7:27 What to expect from Biden's third State of the Union address By Laura Barrón-López, Lisa Desjardins, Kyle Midura, Shrai Popat President Biden is addressing Congress and millions of Americans Thursday in his third State of the Union, and the last of his current term. It’s a high-stakes moment for the president as he continues his 2024 reelection campaign. Lisa Desjardins… Continue watching
Mar 07 Watch 4:17 News Wrap: Biden closes in on Democratic presidential nomination In our news wrap Thursday, President Biden edges closer to the Democratic presidential nomination, a move to bar access to TikTok headed to the House floor, cease-fire talks over Gaza were put on hold, Sweden became NATO's 32nd member, Xcel… Continue watching
Mar 07 Watch 7:02 'The Internationalists' explores Biden's foreign policy approach after Trump By Nick Schifrin During his State of the Union address, President Biden will portray himself as a steady steward of American interests around the world, drawing distinctions between his approach and that of former President Trump. Nick Schifrin spoke with Politico's Alexander Ward,… Continue watching
Mar 07 WATCH: Philadelphia council member Nicolas O'Rourke delivers State of the Union progressive response Philadelphia City Council member Nicolas O’Rourke will deliver the progressive response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech Thursday, on behalf of the Working Families Party. Continue reading
Mar 07 Who are the guests coming to Biden's 2024 State of the Union? By Associated Press The invitation list for President Joe Biden's State of the Union address on Thursday speaks volumes about what Democrats and Republicans want to focus on as the 2024 election season heats up. Continue reading