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Axios
30 minutes ago
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Scoop: Biden changes his walking routine to Marine One

President Biden now walks with aides to downplay his halting gait, shifting from his previous routine of walking alone to and from Marine One. [ more ]
New York Post
9 hours ago
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Biden vexes commoners with yet another election money grab

President Biden's fundraising event caused significant disruptions in Westchester County, raising questions about the impact on residents. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
13 hours ago
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New York Times And Some of Its Top Reporters Fires Back At Politico Report Alleging Feud With Biden

The article discusses the cold war between President Biden and The New York Times, centered around the Times allegedly encouraging negative stories about Biden retaliating for not agreeing to an interview. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
17 hours ago
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5 Splashiest Revelations from Blockbuster Politico Feature on the Cold War Between the NY Times and the Biden White House

The relationship between President Biden and The New York Times is described as tense, with allegations of bias and lack of access. [ more ]
Axios
19 hours ago
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Scoop: Kamala Harris will host Kim Kardashian for a criminal justice roundtable

Kim Kardashian joins Vice President Harris at White House for a discussion on criminal justice reform. [ more ]
New York Post
1 day ago
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Biden's breathtaking political cynicism laid bare in his 'both sides' response to Jew-hating protests

Biden's decision to run for president was influenced by Trump's response to the events in Charlottesville, but he has been criticized for his handling of antisemitism protests. [ more ]
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9 hours ago
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TikTok gets the boot; plus, a 'tradwife' fantasy : It's Been a Minute

President Biden signed a law that may ban TikTok nationally unless the Chinese parent company sells it within a year. [ more ]
Theregister
2 days ago
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US Senate passes law requiring ByteDance to divest TikTo

The US Senate passed a bill compelling ByteDance to sell TikTok to a US buyer, with Biden ready to sign it. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
23 hours ago
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Juggling Campaign and Foreign Policy, Biden Sends Complicated Messages

President Biden faces conflicting viewpoints on TikTok use due to national security concerns and political campaigning imperatives. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 days ago
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Biden Will Speak at Morehouse and West Point Graduations

President Biden will deliver commencement addresses at Morehouse College and West Point amid student protests over U.S. foreign policy. [ more ]
The Atlantic
1 week ago
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Gaza Is Dividing Democrats

Iranian attack on Israel intensifies internal conflict for President Biden. [ more ]
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www.mediaite.com
1 day ago
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Israeli Government Minister Endorses Trump on Day Biden Signs Aid Package for Israel: Vote for Trump and Republicans'

President Biden signed a $95 billion aid package for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, showing unwavering support for Israel despite criticism. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 day ago
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Opinion | Biden's Deep Miscalculation on Israel and Gaza

The war in Gaza has become President Biden's responsibility, impacting his legacy. [ more ]
Intelligencer
1 day ago
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Biden Was Right About Both Antisemitism and the Palestinians

President Biden condemned antisemitic protests while expressing sympathy for Palestinian Arabs, sparking outrage from both the left and the right. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 day ago
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Chris Christie Says It's Stupid' Biden Hasn't Called Him Since He Vowed to Never Vote Trump

Chris Christie believes President Biden should reach out to him, as he vowed never to vote for Trump.
Christie reaffirmed his decision not to support Trump and expressed hesitation about voting for Biden as well. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 day ago
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Opinion | Joe Biden and the Israel-Gaza War

President Biden's stance on Israel's conduct in Gaza risks political consequences and loss of moral standing. [ more ]
www.ocregister.com
1 day ago
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Biden signs $95 billion war aid measure with assistance for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

The $95 billion war aid measure signed by President Biden includes support for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan and a provision that could lead to TikTok being sold or banned in the U.S. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 day ago
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Daily Show Roasts Biden's Cannibals' Story: You're Going to Lose the Election'

President Biden's anecdote about uncle being eaten by cannibals during WWII speech was mocked by comedians Chieng and Klepper. [ more ]
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1 day ago
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Biden Brags About Beating Trump In Most National Polls At Rally Says Momentum Is Clearly in Our Favor'

President Biden highlighted his lead in recent polls, emphasizing momentum in his favor despite acknowledging polls alone don't win elections. [ more ]
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2 days ago
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Biden signs $95 billion military aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

President Biden signed a $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, emphasizing the importance of supporting allies and providing humanitarian aid. [ more ]
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1 week ago
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Biden urges Congress to end impasse and send aid to Israel and Ukraine

President Biden urges lawmakers to pass legislation for funding Israel's defense, highlighting the potential risk of Iran's escalation affecting the US.
The international community seeks to link financial support for Israel with increased humanitarian aid to Gaza amidst the ongoing tensions in the region. [ more ]
Truthout
2 weeks ago
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Biden Levies Strongest Criticism of Israel Yet as He Continues to Fund Genocide

President Biden criticizes Netanyahu's approach to the conflict.
Biden calls for a temporary pause in the fighting but fails to take concrete actions to address the crisis. [ more ]
www.dw.com
2 weeks ago
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Israel-Hamas war: Biden calls handling of war a 'mistake' DW 04/10/2024

President Biden criticizes Israel's approach in the latest conflict.
Biden calls for an immediate ceasefire and increased aid access to Gaza. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
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Biden bashes Israel over airstrike deaths: Letters to the Editor - April 8, 2024

President Biden criticized Israel for a bombing that killed seven aid workers in Gaza.
The bombings led to a debate on accountability and the actions of both Israel and Hamas in the conflict. [ more ]
time.com
3 weeks ago
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Biden Issues Ultimatum to Netanyahu After World Central Kitchen Strikes

President Biden demands immediate changes in Israel's actions to protect civilian lives in Gaza.
Biden threatens to reduce U.S. support for Israel's military campaign against Hamas if changes are not seen. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
1 day ago
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Biden to Sign Aid Package for Ukraine and Israel

President Biden signs $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan despite prior congressional gridlock. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 days ago
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Biden to Give Abortion-Focused Speech in Florida, Tying State Ban to Trump

President Biden is expected to condemn Florida's six-week abortion ban in a speech in Tampa, blaming former President Trump for its enactment. [ more ]
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www.npr.org
3 days ago
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Biden is campaigning in Florida a week before a new abortion ban takes effect

President Biden's campaign in Florida focuses on reproductive rights ballot question as a potential boost for reelection. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
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Opinion | How Joe Biden Can Win Pennsylvania, His Rosebud

President Biden is focusing on Pennsylvania due to its crucial role as a pivotal swing state with 19 electoral votes and strong personal connections for Biden. [ more ]
Truthout
3 weeks ago
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Biden Campaign Memo Claims Florida Is "Winnable" Though Polls Say Otherwise

President Biden's campaign is targeting Florida for the 2024 election, focusing on abortion rights.
Biden's team sees opportunities due to weaknesses in Trump's campaign and his coalition in Florida. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
3 days ago
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For Biden, Aid Package Provides a Welcome Boost on the World Stage

President Biden delivered significant U.S. military aid to Ukraine after a 16-month hiatus, showcasing continued support against Russian invaders and bolstering American global leadership. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
3 days ago
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Biden Weighs in On Columbia Protests When Questioned By Reporter

President Biden condemns antisemitic protests and emphasizes understanding of the Palestinian situation. [ more ]
www.npr.org
4 days ago
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On Earth Day, Biden is launching a new site to apply for Climate Corps jobs

President Biden launches Climate Corps program to engage young Americans in environmental initiatives. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 days ago
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Biden Earth Day Event Will Try to Reach Young Voters, a Crucial Bloc

President Biden highlights clean energy investments at Prince William Forest National Park to engage young voters for re-election support. [ more ]
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4 days ago
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He's Sharp As A Tack!' Actor Michael Douglas Defends Biden's Mental Acuity During CNN Interview

Michael Douglas defends President Biden's mental acuity and credibility, highlighting his sharpness and support from cabinet members. [ more ]
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5 days ago
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MSNBC Host: Saudis, Russia Conspiring On High Gas Prices To Hurt Biden, Help Their Bestie Bestie Best' Trump Win Election

President Biden is not to blame for high gas prices according to MSNBC host Stephanie Ruhle and her guests. [ more ]
Axios
5 days ago
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How Biden, Trump favor safe spaces

Both President Biden and former President Trump avoid difficult questioning by reporters, opting for friendlier platforms instead. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
6 days ago
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Fox's Peter Doocy and Karine Jean Pierre Spar Over Biden's Cannibals' Story: We Should Not Make Jokes About This'

President Biden's statement about his late uncle and cannibals raised questions and led to some confusion. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
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Biden Seeking to Appeal to Key Constituencies With Targeted Policies

President Biden is leveraging the powers of the presidency to appeal to key constituencies ahead of his re-election campaign, aiming to shore up support among young people, union workers, and environmentalists. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 week ago
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That Says It All': CNN Anchor Reacts to Biden Campaign Having to Release Ad Claiming the President Is Mentally Sharp'

President Biden's campaign ad defending his mental fitness was criticized on CNN for highlighting a concerning need for such defense. [ more ]
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New York Post
1 week ago
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Biden's call for Bibi to show restraint: Letters to the Editor - April 18, 2024

President Biden urged Israel to show restraint in response to Iran's attack on Saturday. [ more ]
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1 week ago
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Go To Amazon And Buy A Spine!' Sen. Kennedy Claims Biden Has Gone Wobbly' On Supporting Israel After Iran Attack

Senator Kennedy criticized President Biden for wavering support towards Israel, urging him to show strength in dealing with Iran. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 week ago
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BREAKING: Biden Rushes Back To White House As Iran Launches Drone Attack On Israel

President Biden is meeting with the National Security Council after Iran launched an airborne attack on Israel. [ more ]
www.npr.org
2 weeks ago
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Biden says Iran could soon attack Israel, and warns, 'Don't'

President Biden warned Iran against attacking Israel, emphasizing the United States' commitment to Israel's defense. [ more ]
New York Post
1 week ago
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As Iran readies to attack Israel, remember this is Biden's design

President Biden's foreign policy in the Middle East is criticized, empowering Iran and endangering Israel. [ more ]
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New York Post
1 week ago
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Biden displays his economic illiteracy with his comments on Caitlin Clark's salary

President Biden criticized for ignorance on economic principles regarding salary disparities in sports. [ more ]
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1 week ago
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Biden, in Pennsylvania, speaks to the United Steelworkers.

President Biden focuses on Pennsylvania swing state for re-election campaign. [ more ]
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1 week ago
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Biden promises to keep US Steel a totally American company' amid review of Japanese takeover plan

President Biden pledges to block the acquisition of U.S. Steel by a Japanese company to maintain it as an American-owned and operated company. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
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Biden angling to triple tariffs on Chinese steel

President Biden plans to triple tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum to protect American producers, emphasizing the intersection of trade policy and reelection strategy. [ more ]
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1 week ago
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Biden Mocks Trump Over Tanking Stock Price In Campaign Speech

President Biden mocked Trump's financial troubles during a campaign speech in Scranton, PA. [ more ]
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1 week ago
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Biden to Run Ads Across Pennsylvania Attacking Trump on the Economy

President Biden campaigning in Pennsylvania emphasizing commitment to organized labor and attacking Trump's economic policies. [ more ]
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1 week ago
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Biden wants to hike tariffs on imports of Chinese steel and aluminum

President Biden plans to triple tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum to protect American industries and workers. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
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Biden Heads to Pennsylvania to Talk Taxes and Hit Trump

President Biden to focus on taxes during Pennsylvania tour, contrasting policies with Trump. [ more ]
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1 week ago
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Bidens Report Earning $620,000 and Paying $181,000 in Taxes in 2023

President Biden and Jill Biden reported earning $620,000 in 2023, paying over $181,000 in state and federal taxes, with an effective federal income tax rate of nearly 24%. [ more ]
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1 week ago
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Politics chat: Biden vows to continue support for Israel, aid package in the works

President Biden vows to support Israel amid Iran attack and seek diplomatic response with allies. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
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Truss accuses Biden of utter hypocrisy' over reaction to disastrous mini-Budget

Liz Truss accuses President Biden of hypocrisy and ignorance for criticizing UK's mini-Budget policies. [ more ]
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1 week ago
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Biden Camp Says It Doesn't Want Votes of Anti-Israel Protesters Who Chanted Death To America' At Michigan Rally

President Biden condemns anti-Israeli protesters' chants, affirming support for America and Israel. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
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Biden returns to White House at short notice amid Israel-Iran tension

President Biden is returning to Washington from out of town to consult on Middle East tensions, citing concerns over a potential Iranian attack on Israel. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
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A Closer Look at a Slight Shift in the Polls

President Biden's poll numbers have slightly improved, with an average increase of 1.4 percentage points after his State of the Union address. [ more ]
New York Post
1 week ago
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Joe Biden's latest student-debt 'forgiveness' ploy is a sign of desperation

President Biden is bypassing norms to push through student debt 'forgiveness' at the expense of taxpayers. [ more ]
New York Post
1 week ago
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Biden's vote-buying student debt ploy says 'Screw you' to taxpayers, Congress and SCOTUS

President Biden continues to cancel student debt, imposing financial burden on taxpayers and potentially encouraging colleges to raise tuition costs. [ more ]
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1 week ago
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They're Biden's biggest fans. Here's what they'd change about the President

President Biden's waning popularity among his previously strong base raises concerns in Clayton County, GA. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
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Biden's Plan B on Inflation: Turn It Against Trump

President Biden's plans for inflation control and interest rate cuts are not going as expected, impacting his economic and political strategies. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago
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Biden Didn't Know Africa Was a Country': Newsmax Host Faceplants While Trying to Recall President's Gaffes

Rob Finnerty, while pointing out President Biden's memory lapses, attributed false information to a report from Robert Hur, demonstrating how easily misinformation can spread. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
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The week in whoppers: Biden gaslights on the border, The NY Times smears Israel and more

President Biden may be hesitant to use executive orders for certain issues due to legal gray areas. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
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The Full Guest List for Biden's State Dinner With Japan

President Biden hosted a state dinner for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida with over 200 guests.
Guests included business executives, union leaders, athletes, and prominent Japanese Americans. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
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Yay! Biden's actually looking to fix the border at last

President Biden considering executive order to tighten southern border using Section 212(f) power.
Biden may backtrack on previous reluctance to use this executive power due to ongoing border issues. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
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Mike Johnson Rips Anti-Israel' Biden For Placating the Anti-Semitism In His Base'

President Biden accused of becoming anti-Israel by placating anti-Semitism in the base.
Democrats criticized for being weak on Israel, with shifts away from historical support. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
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Biden Says Netanyahu Is Making a Mistake' in Gaza

President Biden criticized PM Netanyahu's approach to the Gaza conflict, calling it a mistake and underscoring strained relations.
Biden's frustration peaked after an Israeli strike on aid workers, leading to a call for a ceasefire and conditioning future support for Israel. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
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Biden Says Netanyahu Is Making a Mistake' in Gaza

President Biden criticizes Prime Minister Netanyahu's handling of Gaza conflict.
Tensions rise between the Biden administration and Israel over recent events in Gaza. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
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Come On, Peter': John Kirby Dismisses Doocy's Claim Biden Is Trying to Have It Both Ways' on Israel

President Biden's support for Israel remains strong but suggests policy changes if civilian deaths continue.
White House asserts that support for Israel is unwavering while considering potential policy adjustments based on Israel's actions. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
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Middle East Crisis: Biden Is Set to Speak With Netanyahu Amid Rising Frustration With Israel

President Biden expresses outrage and heartbreak over deaths of humanitarian workers in Gaza.
Senior American officials express frustration over Israel's conduct in the war, signaling tensions with US-Israel relations. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
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Biden Says Israel Has Improved Aid Flow to Gaza but Must Do More

President Biden praised Israel's improved aid delivery to Gaza but emphasized the need for additional action.
Biden mentioned that he was blunt with Netanyahu and expects further commitments to be met in terms of aid access. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
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Biden Has Two Words When Pressed On How Americans Should Feel About Arizona Abortion Law

President Biden responded pithily to a question about Arizona's abortion ban, highlighting the law's archaic nature.
Arizona's Supreme Court upheld a 123-year-old abortion ban, sparking controversy and a debate over the law's enforcement. [ more ]
Axios
2 weeks ago
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Ex-White House official: Biden doing "probably too many" infrastructure events

President Biden shines best when focusing on 'kitchen table concerns' like prices, child care, and senior care.
Former chief of staff Ron Klain believes President Biden has been doing 'probably too many' events focused on infrastructure. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
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Biden Courts Caregivers, Pledging to Expand Support if He Is Re-elected

President Biden promises to prioritize child care subsidies, early education, and paid medical leave in his potential second term.
The push for 12 weeks of paid family or medical leave, investments in preschool, and child tax credit extensions aim to support working families and the economy. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago
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Biden Bluntly Answers Donald Trump' When Asked What's The Biggest Threat to U.S. Democracy Right Now

President Biden names Donald Trump as primary threat to freedom and democracy in the US.
Biden references Trump's past statements and behavior as evidence of threat to democracy. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
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Biden Condemns Arizona's Abortion Ban as Cruel' and Extreme'

President Biden condemns Arizona's Supreme Court decision upholding an 1864 abortion ban as extreme and cruel.
Biden pledges to fight for reproductive rights and the restoration of Roe v. Wade, highlighting the impact of the state laws. [ more ]
Truthout
2 weeks ago
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Bowman Warns Biden About Dwindling Support From Young Voters Over Gaza Policy

President Biden risks alienating parts of the Democratic base due to ongoing support for Israel.
Pro-Palestine organizing efforts are gaining momentum and impacting voter behavior. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
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When policy fails, bribe voters with student loan forgiveness - it's the Biden way!

Student loan forgiveness plan announced by President Biden includes wiping out interest debt, automatic debt cancellation for eligible individuals, and potential beneficiaries totaling around 30 million.
The student loan forgiveness plan is seen as a strategy to gain support from younger voters and follows previous giveaways totaling $146 billion. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
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Democrats in Pennsylvania Urge Biden to Branch Out Beyond Philadelphia

President Biden heavily focuses on campaigning in Philadelphia and surrounding areas for his political success.
Winning over suburban areas and swing counties in Pennsylvania is crucial for Biden’s electoral strategy. [ more ]
Washington Post
2 weeks ago
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Justice Dept. declines to give Biden-Hur audio recordings to House committee

The Justice Department refuses to provide audio recordings of President Biden's interviews with the special counsel.
Republicans are accused of seeking recordings for political motives rather than genuine oversight purposes. [ more ]
Washington Post
2 weeks ago
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Ohio warns Democrats that Biden may miss deadline for November ballot

President Biden could be left off Ohio ballot due to nomination date.
Ohio state law requires nominees to be certified at least 90 days before the general election. [ more ]
www.npr.org
2 weeks ago
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Yes, Biden is really running in November. But a lot of voters say they doubt it

There is widespread disbelief among voters about President Biden running for reelection.
Despite overwhelming evidence, many voters, especially Republicans, doubt Biden's ability to continue his campaign. [ more ]
Washington Post
2 weeks ago
World news

Six months into Gaza war, Biden confronts the limits of U.S. leverage

President Biden reaffirmed unwavering support for Israel's security amidst conflict with Hamas.
Biden administration faces challenges in dealing with Netanyahu's government on military operations and peace visions. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Waves His First-Term Resume at a Skeptical America

Biden is facing challenges in persuading Americans for a second term despite passing ambitious legislations.
Low approval ratings and competition with Trump are impacting Biden's re-election efforts. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
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Biden Tells Baltimore: Your Nation Has Your Back'

President Biden promised swift action to rebuild the collapsed bridge in Baltimore.
The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge has had far-reaching impacts on the community and supply chains. [ more ]
time.com
2 weeks ago
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Biden Calls on Congress to Fund Baltimore Bridge RecoveryBut There's Already Resistance

President Biden vows federal funding for Baltimore bridge rebuilding.
Republicans push back on using federal funds for entire bridge cost. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
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President Biden tells Baltimore your nation has your back'

Biden visited the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore to assess the cleanup efforts.
Immediate actions are being taken to clear the wreckage and restore shipping lanes in Baltimore. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

It's completely the wrong time for Joe Biden to turn on Israel

President Biden called for an immediate cease-fire between Israel and Hamas after six months of conflict.
Biden's stance towards Israel has shifted from supporting its military actions to criticizing its strategies and tactics. [ more ]
www.dw.com
2 weeks ago
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Biden to Baltimore: 'Your nation has your back' DW 04/06/2024

President Biden inspected the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore
Biden met with officials, Coast Guard, engineers, and families of deceased workers [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

In Threatening Israel, Biden Hopes to Avoid a Rupture

President Biden delivered a threat to Israel demanding changes but hoped it wouldn't have to be carried out.
Netanyahu responded by promising more aid for Gaza and agreeing to follow through with Biden's demands. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

The Real Reason Biden Is Finally Tying U.S. Policy to Israel's Behavior in the War

President Biden linking U.S. support for Israel's actions to protection of Palestinian civilians is a significant shift in policy.
Biden's decision to tie U.S. support to Israel's behavior reflects growing frustration with Netanyahu and Israel's lack of a clear strategy in the war. [ more ]
Axios
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Biden to visit Baltimore in aftermath of deadly bridge collapse

President Biden will visit the collapse site, meet with officials and families of victims.
Federal aid announcements during the visit remain uncertain. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Biden to Visit Site of Baltimore Bridge Collapse on Friday

President Biden to visit Baltimore bridge collapse site, meet families, assess wreckage.
Biden pledges federal support for bridge reconstruction, potential announcement of emergency funding package. [ more ]
Poynter
2 weeks ago
Data science

No, crime has not 'skyrocketed' under Joe Biden, as Rep. Nancy Mace claimed - Poynter

Crime has not skyrocketed under President Biden; violent crimes have actually declined.
Criminologists attribute crime patterns to pandemic disruptions, with some crime types rising but others falling. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

The White House says Netanyahu agreed to open another border crossing for aid after pressure from Biden.

Israel agreed to open Erez crossing and the port of Ashdod for aid into Gaza amid a humanitarian crisis.
President Biden threatened to condition future support for Israel on addressing concerns about civilian casualties and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Tells Netanyahu U.S. Support Hinges on Treatment of Gaza Civilians

President Biden is leveraging American aid to influence Israel's conduct in the war against Hamas.
The White House expressed frustration over civilian casualties in Gaza and urged Israel to take specific, measurable steps to address the humanitarian crisis. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Stop It Now': Jill Biden Privately Urges an End to Conflict in Gaza

Jill Biden is a strong advocate for ending civilian casualties in Gaza.
Both President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden are deeply concerned about the conflict in Gaza and want Israel to do more to protect civilians. [ more ]
www.npr.org
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Biden met with a small group of Muslims yesterday. This doctor walked out

President Biden's meeting with Muslims highlights the contentious relationship due to the Gaza war.
Dr. Thaer Ahmad walked out of the meeting to signal the need for more action from the White House to end the war and provide humanitarian aid. [ more ]
Axios
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Scoop: Anti-Trump lawyer George Conway gives $900,000 to Biden, will head fundraiser

George Conway, a prominent anti-Trump figure, will headline a fundraiser for President Biden for the first time.
Conway wrote a significant check of $929,600 to the Biden Victory Fund, showing strong support for Biden's campaign. [ more ]
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