Key takeaways: The 2024 presidential primary season is underway, with the question of whether President Biden and former President Trump have the support of their…
Posts tagged as “Biden”
Josep Borrell, the European Union's foreign policy chief, has warned that Ukraine's available ammunition is critically low and Europe needs to take action quickly. Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said President Biden and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy will be visiting Warsaw this week, and Borrell urged allies to provide Ukraine with more ammunition in the short-term. The European Union is now working to find a solution to the ammunition shortage in Ukraine.
A bipartisan group of 27 attorneys general from states across the country are urging the Supreme Court to restrict the reach of Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act. The Biden administration and prominent Republicans, such as Sens. Ted Cruz and Josh Hawley, are in agreement on this issue. The Supreme Court is set to hear two cases that could decide the future of the internet, and the attorneys general are hoping to influence the court’s decision.
President Joe Biden has called for new protocols and safeguards to protect against foreign espionage and surveillance in response to the U.S. military shooting down a Chinese spy balloon off the coast of South Carolina. The search for two other unidentified objects shot down near Alaska and the Great Lakes region have concluded with no sign of debris. The Navy, Coast Guard and FBI have collected all of the balloon's debris, which could reveal what information it was able to monitor and collect.
On January 6, 2021, supporters of former President Donald Trump attacked the US Capitol. According to court filings, Trump attempted to call into Fox News after the attack, but the network refused to put him on air. Fox News host Lou Dobbs opened his show with musings on the election results, asking how Biden had received 15 million more votes than Obama, and saying they did not expect to get an answer to it that night. The House select committee is still investigating the attack, and it remains unclear if they will ever get an answer to the question.
Key takeaways: The Biden administration has deployed federal medical experts to East Palestine, Ohio, to assess the dangers posed by a train derailment. Ohio Governor…
Don Lemon, anchor of CNN, has apologized for his comments about women's "prime" during a segment about 51-year-old Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley. He suggested that women are judged more harshly than men when it comes to their age, sparking a larger conversation about ageism and sexism in politics. His apology was accepted by Haley, highlighting the need for more respect and understanding in the political arena.
President Joe Biden has been declared "fit" to conduct his duties as president following a routine physical exam on Thursday. White House physician Kevin O’Connor released a five-page memo stating that Biden, an 80-year-old male, remains "healthy and vigorous" and is fit to successfully execute the duties of the presidency. The physical included an “extremely detailed” neurologic exam, as well as a biopsy of a small lesion on Biden’s chest, with results still pending.