Tag: Biden
Bill Clinton Defends Joe Biden’s Controversial Pardon of Hunter Biden
“We had a lot better record than Republicans did, didn’t we? And what good did it do us?” former President Bill Clinton said. “I mean, nobody believe [...]
Democratic Governors Gather in Beverly Hills, Eyeing 2028 Amid Trump Transition
In California, Gov. Gavin Newsom called a special session of the legislature to lay the legal groundwork for the state to lead its second Trump resis [...]
Mitch McConnell Criticizes Isolationism, Calls for Stronger U.S. Defense at Reagan Forum
Though Sen. Mitch McConnell is stepping aside as GOP leader, he’ll maintain a powerful perch as chair of the Senate Defense Appropriations panel, whi [...]
US readies $988 million aid package to Ukraine including rockets and drones
Ukrainian serviceman, Zaporizhzhia region, December 3, 2024. REUTERS/Stringer
United States Announces $988 Million Arms Aid Package for Ukrain [...]
Biden’s Internal Debate on Preemptive Pardons: A Strategic Move Amid Trump’s Return
The remarkable, 11-year breadth of Joe Biden’s pardon of his son Hunter illustrated how worried the White House is about Trump officials seizing any [...]
House Democrats Shake Up Leadership as Generational Shift Takes Center Stage
“I’ll let the challenges speak for themselves," Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Tuesday evening when asked about the contests. | Francis Chung/P [...]
Trump Taps Fintech CEO Frank Bisignano to Lead Social Security Administration
During the campaign, President-elect Donald Trump pledged to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits. | Jenny Kane/AP
President-elect Donald T [...]
Trump Seeks Dismissal of Georgia Criminal Charges Ahead of Inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with the House GOP conference, Nov. 13, 2024, in Washington. | Allison Robbert/AP
President-e [...]
Jeffries Urges Biden to Extend Compassionate Pardons to Nonviolent Offenders
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol, Nov. 19, 2024. | Francis Chung/POLITICO
House [...]
South Korea parliament rejects president’s martial law declaration
Soldiers advance to the main building of the National Assembly after South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law in Seoul, South Ko [...]