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House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) made it clear that he is Team Biden. Jeffries told reporters, “Joe Biden, as I’ve said repeatedly, is our nominee. He has a tremendous track record of success. He is one of the most accomplished presidents in American history, and he has the

U.S. President Joe Biden looks on at the 115th NAACP National Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., July 16, 2024.  Tom Brenner | Reuters President Joe Biden‘s campaign insisted Friday that he will remain at the top of the Democratic ticket, stressing in a new memo that Biden still has the support of voters, even

The New York Times and corporate media ignored Trump’s unfit lunacy at the Republican convention to instead focus on the manufactured Biden drama. The top of The New York Times frontpage is being taken up by speculation over whether or not President Biden will exit the presidential race. There

Former President Donald Trump recounted the assassination attempt that nearly killed him during his Republican National Convention acceptance speech in Milwaukee on Thursday night. “I’m not supposed to be here tonight,” said a somber Trump, with a bandage covering his right ear, which was nicked by a bullet. “As you already know, the assassin’s bullet came within

Donald Trump rambled and babbled for more than 90 minutes, and even his most adoring fans at the Republican convention got so bored that they fell asleep. Tim Alberta posted from the convention floor that the crowd was losing interest about half way through Trump’s babble fest: I’m standing 10 feet from the stage, in

Donald Trump reportedly does not plan to mention President Joe Biden by name during his speech accepting the presidential nomination at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. Trump’s planned avoidance of referring to the Democratic incumbent by name, which was reported by Fox News, would be a striking departure from the former president’s long-standing practice

J.D. Vance’s vice presidential nominee acceptance speech drew 5 million fewer viewers than Mike Pence’s speech in 2016. Deadline reported:Viewership for the Republican National Convention rose slightly on its third night to 18 million, on the night that Sen. J.D. Vance gave his first speech as the vice presidential

Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz (L) is welcomed by Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer to the European Political Community summit at Blenheim Palace on July 18, 2024 in Woodstock, England.  Wpa Pool | Getty Images News | Getty Images OXFORD, England — The U.K.’s new Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer is seeking to reset fractured

Trump appeared to fall asleep both during his son Donald Trump Jr.’s speech and during his running mate J.D. Vance’s speech. CNN caught Trump engaged in what looked a lot like sleep during Don Jr.’s speech: Sleepy Don pic.twitter.com/JylrdB08rN — Biden-Harris HQ (@BidenHQ) July 18, 2024 Trump possibly dozing

President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday, the White House said. The president, who was delivering speeches in Las Vegas, “is experiencing mild symptoms,” White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in a statement. Biden “will be returning to Delaware where he will self-isolate and will continue to carry out all of his

The White House announced that President Biden has tested positive for COVID and will be returning to Delaware to self-isolate. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in a statement, “Earlier today following his first event in Las Vegas, President Biden tested positive for COVID-19. He is vaccinated and

King Charles III, wearing the Imperial State Crown and the Robe of State reads the King’s Speech from the The Sovereign’s Throne next to Queen Camilla, wearing the George IV State Diadem in the House of Lords chamber, in the Houses of Parliament on July 17, 2024 in London, England. Wpa Pool | Getty Images

The Republican convention has been a ratings loser as millions more people tuned in to President Biden’s press conference than are watching the convention. Variety reported on night one of the Republican convention: The first telecasts of the Republican National Convention on Monday drew in 18.1 million viewers across networks, per Nielsen. That total, measured

Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump with his bloodied face is assisted by the Secret Service as multiple shots rang out during a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show in Butler, Pennsylvania, U.S., July 13, 2024.  Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters The Secret Service increased its protection for Donald Trump in recent

President Joe Biden is set to call for major changes to the Supreme Court, including ethics reform and term limits for Justices. The Washington Post reported: President Biden is finalizing plans to endorse major changes to the Supreme Court in the coming weeks, including proposals for legislation to establish

US former President and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, a bandage on his ear after being wounded in an assassination attempt, attends the first day of the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 15, 2024.  Brendan Smialowski | Afp | Getty Images A second presidential term for former

The Biden administration has announced new actions that will lower housing costs and limit rent increases. According to a White House fact sheet provided to PoliticusUSA: President Biden is taking action to make renting more affordable for millions of Americans. Today, President Biden is announcing new actions to lower housing costs, including: • Calling on

Donald Trump has selected Sen. JD Vance of Ohio as his presidential running mate, ending months of speculation about the Republican nominee’s choice to help him challenge President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. “After lengthy deliberation and thought, and considering the tremendous talents of many others, I have decided that the person best

In a call with reporters, the Biden campaign quickly hammered J.D. Vance for his support of Project 2025 and his willingness to be Trump’s criminal lapdog. Biden-Harris campaign chair Jen O’Malley Dillon told PoliticusUSA during a call with reporters: I would say certainly there’s nowhere where there’s a greater start more stark contrast between these

Republican candidate Donald Trump is seen with blood on his face surrounded by secret service agents as he is taken off the stage at a campaign event at Butler Farm Show Inc. in Butler, Pennsylvania, July 13, 2024.  Rebecca Droke | Afp | Getty Images World leaders have joined together to condemn the assassination attempt