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Democrats unveil new billionaires' tax plan to help pay for Biden agenda
Senate Democrats on Wednesday unveiled a new billionaires' tax proposal, an entirely new entry in the tax code designed to help pay for Joe Biden's sweeping domestic policy package and edge his party closer to an overall agreement on a shrunken version of the administration's $3.5tn flagship legislation.
Joe Biden Deals with Climate Hecklers at McAuliffe Rally
President Joe Biden handled protestors at a speech in Virginia by reminding the crowd that they weren't at "a Trump rally," and told the hecklers to stick around and talk to him later.
US Senate Democrats unveil billionaires' tax to fund Biden agenda
Pushing past skeptics, Senate Democrats on Wednesday unveiled a new billionaires' tax proposal, an entirely new entry in the tax code designed to help pay for President Joe Biden's sweeping domestic policy package and edge his party closer to an overall agreement.
Biden may face tension with allies over climate, Afghanistan and other issues
It's a crucial week for President Biden, as he heads to Rome for a G-20 meeting, and then Glasgow for a major U.N. climate summit all as Democrats in Congress continue to debate his spending agenda.
The Julian Assange Question: Prison Conditions or Lies in Service of Martyrdom? - emptywheel
Today and tomorrow, the United States will appeal Judge Vanessa Baraitser's decision in the Julian Assange case that American prisons are too inhumane to house someone with suicidal tendencies safely.
Biden condemns 'acolyte of Trump' in crucial Virginia governor's race
Joe Biden has framed a nail-bitingly close race for governor of Virginia as a referendum on his young presidency and an opportunity to rebuke his predecessor, Donald Trump.
Biden lays into Trump while campaigning for Terry McAuliffe in Virginia
"You don't have to wonder what kind of governor Terry will be because you know what a great governor he was," Biden said. "It wasn't just because of what he promised. It's what he delivered."
Yellin' Joe Biden Taunts Youngkin at McAuliffe Rally for Shying Away From Trump: 'Is He Embarrassed?'
President Joe Biden stumped for Democrat Terry McAuliffe on Tuesday night, one week ahead of Virginia's gubernatorial election.
Who's running, Joe? Biden says 'Trump' 24 times during Va. stump for McAuliffe
President Biden on Tuesday seemed fixated on former President Donald Trump in a Virginia stump speech for Terry McAuliffe, the Democratic candidate for governor.