Joe Biden set for his annual physical examination: Rolling coverage of the international stories of interest to our readers
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Quick Glance: Biden 'Fit for Duty,' Doctor Confirms
- President Joe Biden is healthy and fit to carry out his duties, according to his doctor.
- The 81-year-old Biden is dealing with some health issues, including sleep apnea and hip discomfort.
- His health was deemed stable with no new concerns during a recent physical examination.
- Despite concerns about his age, Biden appears determined to seek reelection in November.
Trump Favorability Rating at 42% Is Highest Since 2022: The average favorable rating for Donald Trump hit its highest level since before the 2022 midterm ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-26/trump-favorability-rating-is-highest-since-2022
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S.E. Cupp: What does Suozzi’s win mean? Not what you think: In cable news, we practice the persuasive arts — and I’ll be the first to admit that we commentators ...
nydailynews.com/2024/02/14/s-e-cupp-what-does-suozzis-win-mean-not-what-you-think/
Quick Glance: Democrat Tom Suozzi Wins New York Election
- LIVE RESULTS: New York special election to replace George Santos
- Suozzi defeated Republican Mazi Pilip to win George Santos' vacant House seat.
- Suozzi's return to Washington may be impacted by the ongoing redistricting process.
- House Republicans voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas by a single vote.
Joe Biden’s Attention Deficit: Less-engaged voters are driving Biden’s diminished standing. Can his campaign turn it around?
huffpost.com/entry/joe-bidens-attention-deficit_n_65981ff9e4b0912833afd144
How Xi will exploit election turbulence in 2024: Pivotal polls are coming up in Russia, India, Indonesia, the US, the EU and the UK - and China may do more than ...
inews.co.uk/news/world/xi-exploit-election-turbulence-2024-2836181
What the Biden campaign is watching for this Election Day: President Joe Biden and his team at the White House are closely watching Tuesday’s elections to ...
cnn.com/2023/11/07/politics/biden-campaign-election-day-2023/
Arizona officials charged with allegedly conspiring to delay midterm election outcome
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/11/29/cochise-county-arizona-midterm-election-criminal-charges/
Quick Glance: Charges Filed Against Arizona Officials for Election Interference
- Indictment accuses two Cochise County supervisors of meddling with the state vote count.
- Election conspiracy theories rampant in the county.
- Peggy Judd and Tom Crosby pushed for a manual vote recount in heavily Republican Cochise County, Arizona.
- Two Arizona Republican county supervisors indicted for felony charges related to delaying the 2022 election results certification.
Trump again uses terror abroad to make case for hard-line immigration policies: In the wake of Hamas’ deadly attacks on Israel, former President Donald Trump is ...
cnn.com/2023/10/10/politics/trump-israel-terror-immigration-policy/
Trump ahead of Biden in key US states, finds survey: What it means, why it matters
indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-global/doanld-trump-joe-biden-us-elections-support-explained-9017695/
WATCH: Biden offers dire warnings about Trump in democracy-focused address: The 2024 election is still more than a year away, yet Biden’s focus reflects Trump’s ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-biden-pays-tribute-to-late-sen-john-mccain-in-democracy-focused-address
Nancy Pelosi: Democrat and ex-Speaker, 83, to seek re-election: The first female House Speaker will seek a 19th term, reigniting debate about the age of US ...
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-66755390
Quick Glance: Pelosi announces reelection bid for 2024 as Democrats seek to regain House majority
- Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced her candidacy for Congress in 2024 as Democrats work to regain the majority.
- As the first female speaker, Pelosi made history in 2007 and regained the position in 2019.
- The announcement puts to rest any speculation about retirement for the influential leader, who remains a pivotal figure and major fundraiser for Democrats.
Biden and Trump aren’t waiting for 2024 to kick off their likely White House battle
cnn.com/2023/09/26/politics/trump-biden-2024-battle-michigan/
Trump urges supporters in Iowa to back abortion ban exceptions: Former President Trump warned Republicans they will lose elections next year unless they back ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4215291-trump-urges-supporters-in-iowa-to-back-abortion-ban-exceptions/
Here’s the scary way Trump could win without the electoral or popular vote: In a ‘contingent election’, he could lose the popular vote, electoral college and all ...
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/sep/18/donald-trump-could-win-contingent-election
More than a third of Colorado election officials have left office since 2020 — sparking concerns ahead of 2024
denverpost.com/2023/09/26/colorado-elections-county-clerks-conspiracy-2020/
Failed GOP gubernatorial candidate says Trump told her to ‘talk differently about abortion’
cnn.com/2023/09/01/politics/tudor-dixon-donald-trump/
GOP sees turnout disaster without Trump: Republican strategists are worried that if former President Trump doesn’t secure the GOP’s presidential nomination next ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4149548-gop-sees-turnout-disaster-without-trump/
Trump conspiracies inspire threats against judges, jurors and election workers: Threats of violence have escalated after the fourth criminal indictment of former ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/trump-conspiracies-inspire-threats-against-judges-jurors-and-election-workers
Harry Rakowski: Joe Biden should step aside for a new Democratic superstar: There is almost certainly a young, dynamic Democrat out there who could rise to the ...
nationalpost.com/opinion/joe-biden-should-step-aside-for-a-new-democratic-superstar
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Trump Attorneys Push Back on Protective Order in Jan. 6 Case: Attorneys for Donald Trump argued that a protective order restricting who Trump could share ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-protective-order-2020-election-indictment-1234802361/
Quick Glance: Judge schedules hearing on protective order in Trump's election subversion case
- US District Judge Tanya Chutkan has scheduled a hearing for Friday at 10 a.m. ET.
- It concerns the scope of a protective order - the rules for handling evidence in the special counsel's election subversion case against former President Donald Trump.
- This would be the first hearing before Chutkan, a judge who has already faced criticism from Trump supporters and increased security measures.
- Her decision to schedule it for Friday morning comes after Trump's attorneys requested the hearing in the elections case to be scheduled early next week, citing his busy legal calendar.
Why didn’t you vote, Orange County?: Columnist Teri Sforza examines the reasons from busy or disenchanted to just plain lazy.
ocregister.com/2023/07/30/why-didnt-you-vote-orange-county/
While #Trump leads the Republican pack with a massive advantage, the ultimate question remains: can he stage a triumphant return to the #WhiteHouse ?
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2024 won’t be a Trump-Biden replay. You can thank Gen Z for that.: Every year, 4 million Americans turn 18 and gain the right to vote. And unlike previous ...
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/07/19/gen-z-voters-2024/
Trump's fake electors charged by Michigan AG in alleged 2020 election scheme: Nessel previously referred to the feds her probe into the group of Republicans who ...
freep.com/story/news/politics/2023/07/18/trump-fake-electors-in-michigan-face-criminal-charges/70424150007/
Quick Glance: Charges filed against participants in Michigan's 2020 fake elector plot
- Sixteen individuals who falsely claimed that President Donald Trump won Michigan in the 2020 election have been charged with crimes.
- This is the first time any of the fake electors have faced charges related to the scheme.
- All 16 individuals were charged with multiple felonies for their involvement in the alleged false elector scheme following the 2020 U.S. presidential election.
- Michigan was one of the seven battleground states where the Trump campaign presented fake electors to undermine the Electoral College process and potentially disrupt the certification of the 2020 election results.
Pew: Even amid high turnout, less than 40% of Americans voted in all three most recent national elections
cnn.com/2023/07/12/politics/pew-2022-midterm-voter-turnout/
False election claims have damaged GOP confidence in vote count, AP-NORC poll says
pbs.org/newshour/politics/ap-norc-poll-false-election-claims-have-damaged-gop-confidence-in-vote-count
Fact check: Trump boasts about a massive oil purchase that never happened: Former President Donald Trump, now a candidate for the Republican presidential ...
cnn.com/2023/06/05/politics/fact-check-trump-petroleum-reserve-oil/
Louisiana GOP senator says Trump can’t win a general election: Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana said Sunday he doesn’t think Donald Trump would be able ...
cnn.com/2023/05/21/politics/bill-cassidy-trump-election-2024-cnntv/
The demographic makeup of the country’s voters continues to shift. That creates headwinds for Republicans
cnn.com/2023/05/16/politics/demographic-changes-voters-fault-lines/
Why the 2022 midterms broke for Democrats and what that means for 2024: Turnout in critical states in 2022 favored Democrats. Can the party replicate that in ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/05/20/2024-elections-turnout/
Fact check: Trump boasts about a massive oil purchase that never happened: Former President Donald Trump, now a candidate for the Republican presidential ...
cnn.com/2023/06/05/politics/fact-check-trump-petroleum-reserve-oil/
The US Supreme Court will make crucial decisions this year - but it's now a snakepit of sleaze
inews.co.uk/news/world/us-supreme-court-crucial-decisions-snake-pit-sleaze-2367785
US 2024 election: Joe Biden announces 2024 presidential run - BBC News: The 80-year-old US president, already the oldest in history, could take on Donald Trump ...
bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-us-canada-65379840
Quick Glance: Biden will choose a senior White House aide to oversee his reelection campaign.
- While Rodriguez will formally oversee the campaign, it will be mostly directed from the West Wing by top advisers Anita Dunn, Jen O'Malley Dillon, Mike Donilon, and Steve Ricchetti.
- Rodriguez, the granddaughter of labor leader Cesar Chavez, has long served as a Democratic consultant to Biden.
Joe Biden Isn't Popular. That Might Not Matter in 2024.: “They hate the other guy.”
theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2023/04/biden-2024-reelection-bid-chances-popularity/673844/
Mike Pompeo says he is not running for president in 2024: Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Friday he is not running for president in 2024.
cnn.com/2023/04/14/politics/mike-pompeo/
Quick Glance: Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo of Kansas has announced that he will not run for President in 2024.
- Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks with reporters before delivering the Landon Lecture at Kansas State University in 2019.
- Pompeo appeared to be focused on his foreign policy experience and avoided providing a specific domestic strategy.
- Kensinger believes Pompeo would have brought a different viewpoint to the Republican field because he takes a harder approach to foreign affairs in a Republican field dominated by candidates who call for greater isolation.
- Despite enthusiastically advocating for Sen. John McCain, Trump appointed Pompeo as Director of the CIA and later Secretary of State.
The GOP Civil War Over Abortion Is Just Getting Started: Republicans are caught between a conservative base that wants a nationwide abortion ban ...
huffpost.com/entry/abortion-donald-trump-iowa_n_64454990e4b03c1b88c7a55d
Andrew Cohen: Why is Biden running again? Because it's hard to give up power: The second reason, of course, is to prevent Donald Trump from returning ...
ottawacitizen.com/opinion/cohen-why-is-biden-running-again-because-its-hard-to-give-up-power
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How Pence came to finally blame Trump for Jan. 6 Capitol attack : After months of silence, the former vice president has repeatedly called Trump’s words ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/03/15/mike-pence-trump-january-6/
Quick Glance: White House Demands Mike Pence Apologize for Homophobic Pete Buttigieg Jokes
- Mike Pence's former chief of staff fired back at the White House on Monday after the Biden administration demanded the former vice president apologize for making "homophobic" remarks about Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg over the weekend.
- "The former vice president's homophobic joke about Secretary Buttigieg was offensive and inappropriate, all the more so because he treated women suffering from postpartum depression as a punchline," Jean-Pierre said.
- Chasten Buttigieg wrote above a photo of the transportation secretary holding one of their newborns in a hospital, "An honest question for you, @Mike_Pence, after your attempted joke this weekend,"
Trump and GOP attempt to reverse course on mail-in voting ahead of 2024: After years of claiming mail-in voting is rife with fraud, some Republicans -- including ...
cnn.com/2023/03/15/politics/trump-republicans-mail-in-voting/
Trump says he won’t drop out of 2024 race if he’s indicted: Former President Donald Trump said Saturday that he would not drop out of the 2024 presidential race ...
cnn.com/2023/03/04/politics/trump-cpac-speech/
Special counsel subpoenas Pence in Trump investigation: reports: The special counsel leading the Justice Department’s investigations into former President Trump ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/3852083-special-counsel-subpoenas-pence-in-trump-investigation-reports/
Quick Glance: Mike Pence has been subpoenaed by the special counsel investigating Trump.
- Why it matters: This is the most aggressive move yet in the investigation into allegations that Trump and his associates attempted to derail the 2020 election.
- Pence's representatives declined to comment, and the special counsel's office did not respond immediately to Axios' request for comment.
Editorial: With Dave Williams, Colorado’s GOP can quit the charade: The GOP staffers at the party’s state headquarters in Greenwood Village should go ahead and ...
denverpost.com/2023/03/15/colorado-gop-chair-dave-williams-election-conspiracy
Longtime GOP Fundraiser Issues Withering Assessment Of 'Loser' Trump’s 2024 Chances
huffpost.com/entry/gop-fundraiser-donald-trump_n_63e4e081e4b02c25737451a1
“Pure, Unadulterated Fascism”: Mehdi Hasan on Trump, Fox News, Jan. 6, GOP & 20th Anniversary of the Iraq War
democracynow.org/2023/3/7/mehdi_hasan_trump
Trump’s typical social posts could push up against Meta’s rules: Former President Trump will need to adjust his social media style if he wants to keep his newly ...
thehill.com/policy/technology/3832204-trumps-typical-social-posts-could-push-up-against-metas-rules/
Trump speaks at his 1st campaign stop since declaring 2024 election run | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
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Nikki Haley planning Feb. 15 launch for 2024 White House bid: COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Nikki Haley is moving closer to making her presidential campaign official ...
apnews.com/article/politics-2022-midterm-elections-donald-trump-nikki-haley-south-carolina-87487ec1d99e3f92125348fbcb0d7a5e
Biden enters year with low approval ratings despite midterm boost: President Biden is entering the new year with approval ratings that are close to the lowest ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/3821654-biden-enters-year-with-low-approval-ratings-despite-midterm-boost/
GOP lawmakers decry ‘hypocrisy’ in Biden, Trump classified document cases: Republican lawmakers on Sunday accused authorities of “hypocrisy” when it came to the ...
thehill.com/homenews/sunday-talk-shows/3814255-gop-lawmakers-decry-hypocrisy-in-biden-trump-classified-document-cases/
Donald Trump Prophet Predicts Death of Democrats: 'You Will See Many Die': Explaining what she was told by God, pastor Julie Green said individuals will be ...
newsweek.com/donald-trump-prophet-julie-green-democrats-arrest-die-viral-video-1778840
How White House missteps exacerbated Biden’s classified documents headache: Joe Biden is facing the worst political crisis of his presidency after a failed ...
cnn.com/2023/01/13/politics/white-house-missteps-biden-documents/
Michigan GOP selects 2020 election denier as party leader: "We cannot wait to get work done as one Michigan Republican Party," Karamo said.
axios.com/2023/02/19/kristina-karamo-michigan-republican-party-leader-election-denier
Signs the White House is beginning to shift documents strategy: The White House is scrambling to catch up to the classified documents controversy and to blunt a ...
cnn.com/2023/01/17/politics/white-house-damage-control-biden-documents/
Biden’s legal team found another batch of classified documents in search of second location
cnn.com/2023/01/11/politics/biden-classified-documents/
Trump struggles with the new politics of abortion as a triumphant March for Life arrives in Washington
cnn.com/2023/01/20/politics/donald-trump-march-for-life-abortion/
Trump’s 2024 bid is off to a rough start. But other Republicans aren’t eager to take him on just yet
cnn.com/2023/01/13/politics/trump-2024-gop-primary/
A list of Republican celebrities, actors, and musicians: From actor Arnold Schwarzenegger to "Fuller House" star Candace Cameron Bure, here's a list of actors ...
insider.com/republican-celebrities-2018-11
The GOP Is More MAGA Than Ever: It’s hard to overstate how radicalized and anarchic the base of the Republican Party remains.
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/11/midterms-trump-desantis-dobbs-republicans/672068/
Quick Glance: Takeaways from the legislative special session focused on fixing things
- The special legislative session held by lawmakers this week appeared to be a "best of" compilation of Gov.
- Lawmakers moved to dissolve the district last year after DeSantis clashed with the company over its opposition to Florida's Parental Rights in Education legislation, dubbed the "don't say gay" bill by critics.
- Instead of dissolving the district, lawmakers renamed it this week and gave DeSantis, not Disney, the authority to choose the district's five board members.
- They also passed legislation clarifying that DeSantis could fly migrants from any state, after DeSantis appeared to violate state law by flying migrants from Texas to Massachusetts' Martha's Vineyard last year.
Fani Willis, the Georgia prosecutor investigating Trump, has taken on seemingly untouchable targets
washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/01/09/fani-willis-fulton-county-georgia-trump-investigation/
Trump Turns On Evangelical Leaders For 'Disloyalty' In Angry New Rant: The ex-president is ticked as some members of his most loyal bloc abandon him.
huffpost.com/entry/trump-disloyal-evanglicals_n_63c65a8ee4b0fe267cbcf6b2
GOP voters pick DeSantis over Trump in hypothetical head-to-head matchup for 2024 presidential nomination, new poll shows
cnbc.com/2023/02/09/desantis-would-beat-trump-in-fight-for-2024-gop-nom-poll.html
Quick Glance: GOP voters prefer DeSantis to Trump in a potential presidential primary fight in 2024, according to a poll
- In a hypothetical one-on-one contest for the Republican nomination in 2024, Ron DeSantis would defeat former President Donald Trump, GOP voters said in a new poll released Thursday.
- More than two years after losing his reelection attempt to President Joe Biden, Trump still has considerable power within the Republican Party.
- Trump has been the sole major candidate formally campaigning for president for nearly three months.
- As a result, Trump has begun to launch more pointed attacks against some of his potential Republican opponents.
Biden faces questions over whether he can beat DeSantis: President Biden is entering the new year riding high off a better-than-expected midterm election ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/3791833-biden-faces-questions-over-whether-he-can-beat-desantis/
Biden struggles to confirm judges in the South and thwart Trump’s impact: President Joe Biden and Senate Democrats have moved quickly to appoint scores of judges ...
cnn.com/2023/01/09/politics/biden-judges-south/
Donald Trump Turns on His Own Supporters Over Abortion: "It wasn't my fault that the Republicans didn't live up to expectations in the MidTerms ...
newsweek.com/trump-abortion-gop-midterms-truth-social-1770675
Ron DeSantis on Trump attacks: Florida governor touts his re-election success: "I roll out of bed, I have people attacking me from all angles ...
axios.com/2023/01/31/trump-desantis-attacks-2024-presidential-campaign
Quick Glance: Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley Must Find the Courage to Take on Trump
- Nikki Haley, unlike Trump, is a young woman.
- The big question is whether DeSantis (or anyone else) will actually hit Trump.
- When it came to criticising Trump, Republican candidates echoed Homer Simpson's campaign slogan, " Can't someone else do it ?"
- Someone has to attack Trump, keep attacking Trump, bloody his nose, and then survive the counterpunch to defeat the reigning champion.
Wasn’t my fault..: Donald Trump on the midterm loss, blames abortion: Wasn’t my fault..: Donald Trump on the midterm loss, blames abortion
wionews.com/world/wasnt-my-fault-donald-trump-on-the-midterm-loss-blames-abortion-548875
McConnell calls Trump ‘diminished,’ vows to find ‘quality’ Senate candidates in 2024
thehill.com/homenews/senate/3786455-mcconnell-calls-trump-diminished-vows-to-find-quality-senate-candidates-in-2024/
Why 2022 was a tough year for Trump and 2023 may not be much better: This must feel like the year that won't end for former President Donald Trump ...
cnn.com/2022/12/27/politics/trump-2022-rough-year/
A week before America’s midterm elections, several sensitive documents were found by Joe Biden’s personal lawyers as they cleared out his former office ... Show more
Joe Biden’s documents mess: Another president, another special counsel
economist.com/united-states/2023/01/13/joe-bidens-documents-mess
Trump Does Complete 180 on Election Issue: The former president previously called ballot drop boxes a "security disaster," now he says he wants them "everywhere ...
newsweek.com/trump-complete-180-election-issue-1778871
Biden’s rickety polling exposes the flaw in his media cheerleaders: Unfortunately for the Democrats and their allies in the media, Biden’s polling remains weak.
thehill.com/opinion/campaign/3788552-bidens-rickety-polling-exposes-the-flaw-in-his-media-cheerleaders/
How Murdoch’s media empire turned on Trump in 2022 : An increasingly sour relationship between former President Trump, Fox News and the rest of Rupert Murdoch’s ...
thehill.com/homenews/media/3783998-how-murdochs-media-empire-turned-on-trump-in-2022/
As Trump’s star wanes, rivals signal presidential nomination campaigns: Republicans vying for the party’s nomination have taken the ex-president’s midterm losses ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2022/dec/26/trump-presidential-campaign-republican-rivals-announcement
Moving on from Trump & move on from his voters: “Press them hard enough, and most Republican officials…will privately admit that Donald Trump has become a ...
nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-oped-trump-20230131-zydpn3ch5bbftabcuotzefrdqq-story.html
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The Incoherence of Facebook’s Trump Decision: Meta is going to allow the ex-president to spread his Big Lie about the 2020 election—behavior that got him banned ...
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/01/meta-trump-facebook-instagram-ban-2020-election/672855/
Not an anomaly: 2020's red states have higher murder rates: The issue has plagued Democrats for years, but they hope new data will change the crime narrative.
axios.com/2023/01/27/murder-rate-high-trump-republican-states
WATCH: Biden awards Presidential Citizens Medals on Jan. 6 anniversary: President Joe Biden has conferred high honors on those who stood against the Jan ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-president-biden-award-12-citizens-medal-on-jan-6-anniversary
Make Meta Trump Again: Former President invited back on to Facebook - but firm promises 'guardrails'
cityam.com/make-meta-trump-again-former-president-invited-back-on-to-facebook-but-will-guardrails-make-any-difference/
Trump: GOP Midterm Fail 'Wasn't My Fault': The former president blamed the GOP's less-than-successful midterm showing on the "abortion issue."
huffpost.com/entry/trump-gop-midterm-election_n_63b1ee18e4b0fe267ca9e0b0
Biden Completes 2 Years In Office: How Economy, Stock Market Fared Under Him Compared To Obama, Trump
benzinga.com/government/23/01/30476566/biden-completes-2-years-in-office-how-economy-stock-market-fared-under-him-compared-to-obama-trump
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