JERUSALEM—President Joe Biden and his senior aides have described the ceasefire they brokered in Lebanon in historic terms. But Israeli leaders are counting down the days until Biden leaves office. In the Rose Garden on Tuesday, Biden announced that Israel and Lebanon had agreed to the 60-day truce, which went into effect early Wednesday. Biden
Top of the list is to pass government funding before a Dec. 20 deadline to avert a shutdown. WASHINGTON—The 118th Congress is wrapping up, but it isn’t quite vacation time yet. Before the House and Senate depart for their Christmas break, they will have to pass crucial spending legislation to avoid a government shutdown on
Patel is a longtime critic of the federal agency he’s now poised to lead. President-elect Donald Trump announced on Nov. 30 that he would nominate Kash Patel to lead the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI). “I am proud to announce that Kashyap ‘Kash’ Patel will serve as the next Director of the Federal Bureau of
As far back as last July and as recently as last month, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said President Joe Biden wouldn’t pardon his son. On Sunday, Biden did just that. On July 27, 2023, one day after the plea deal in Hunter Biden’s tax case fell apart, Jean-Pierre said there was “no” possibility
Pardon covers crimes Hunter Biden has committed and ‘may have committed or taken part in’ between 2014 and 2024 (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) He said he wouldn’t do it. The White House press secretary got snippy with reporters when she was pressed on the matter. “It is a no. It will be a no. It is
President Joe Biden said on Sunday that he has signed “a full and unconditional pardon” for his son Hunter Biden. President Joe Biden said on Dec. 1 that he has signed “a full and unconditional pardon” for his son Hunter Biden. Hunter Biden was charged with nine counts of federal tax evasion to the sum
Canadian Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc said that more resources will be sent to the border. A top Canadian official confirmed the country will strengthen the security of its border with the United States after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with President-elect Donald Trump following the latter’s threat of a 25-percent tariff if nothing is