About half of Americans think President Joe Biden got special treatment when federal prosecutors decided last week they would not prosecute him for allegedly mishandling classified documents, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll. Some 53 percent of respondents, including 29 percent of Democrats, in the four-day poll which closed on Monday, agree with a statement that “Biden received special treatment because
Washington — Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he spoke with Paul Whelan, an American businessman the U.S. considers to be wrongfully detained in Russia, on Monday. “Yesterday, as it happens, I spoke on the phone with Paul Whelan,” Blinken said Tuesday at an event on hostage diplomacy at the Wilson Center in Washington. “Our
White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre defended President Joe Biden’s mental faculties at a Tuesday press briefing. Her words came in response to a question about The Daily Show host Jon Stewart’s joking on-air about the age and cognitive abilities of both the sitting Commander-in-Chief and his likely 2024 opponent, former P… Original News Source Link
First lady Jill Biden, in a fundraising email she has sent out three times since Saturday, condemned Special Counsel Robert Hur for what she called “inaccurate and personal political attacks” on her husband President Joe Biden. “Rather than just saying the case was closed, as they have for others,” Jill Biden wrote in the emails,
House Speaker Johnson said that Congress should prioritize addressing the border crisis. President Joe Biden urged the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday to pass a $95.3 billion national security package approved by the Senate this morning to send aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. “I urge Speaker [Mike] Johnson to bring it to the
Former President Donald Trump plans to attend a New York court hearing in a case that accuses him of falsifying business records to hide ‘hush money’ payments. Former President Donald Trump’s attorney said that the former president plans to attend Thursday’s court hearing in New York City in a case that accuses him of falsifying
Senate passes $95 billion foreign aid package Senate passes $95 billion foreign aid package, large hurdles remain in House 02:57 Washington — President Biden urged House Republicans to “immediately” take up a $95 billion foreign aid bill that includes assistance to Ukraine and Israel after the Senate passed the measure early Tuesday, saying that “there’s