Rep. Mark Green, Homeland Security Committee chairman, will not seek reelection: Mark Green, who is in his first term leading the committee, has spearheaded ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/02/14/mark-green-homeland-security-retiring/
Quick Glance: Mayorkas Defends Record and Criticizes Republicans
- Mayorkas defends his record on the southern border and criticizes House Republicans.
- He has no plans to slow down his work despite facing historic impeachment.
- Mayorkas views impeachment as a distraction but it does not hinder his daily tasks.
- He urges Republicans in Congress to support bipartisan immigration reform.
Biden campaign joins TikTok in an effort to reach younger voters: The account is run by the Biden-Harris’ reelection team.
washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/02/11/biden-campaign-tiktok-account/
Quick Glance: Election 2024: Biden on TikTok
- Despite security concerns, Biden's campaign joins TikTok.
- Campaign team manages account to reach younger voters on new platforms.
- Federal TikTok ban for employees, with exceptions for security purposes.
- Security measures in place for campaign, details undisclosed.
Biden to Finalize Rule to Cap Credit Card Late Fees at $8: President Joe Biden’s administration is announcing a final rule curtailing credit card late fees ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-05/biden-to-finalize-rule-to-cap-credit-card-late-fees-at-8
Angry Biden lashes out at reporters, special counsel after scathing classified documents report: 'I know what the hell I'm doing'
nypost.com/2024/02/08/news/biden-addresses-nation-after-special-counsel-report-on-classified-documents/
Wisconsin GOP Rep. Mike Gallagher won’t seek reelection: Gallagher, chair of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, was first elected in 2016.
politico.com/news/2024/02/10/wisconsin-gop-rep-mike-gallagher-wont-seek-reelection-00140830
Quick Glance: GOP Rep. Gallagher Opts Out of Re-Election
- Wisconsin GOP Rep. Mike Gallagher announced he won't run for re-election.
- Gallagher plans to focus on national security goals and defense policy.
- He was one of three House Republicans who voted against impeaching Mayorkas.
- Over a dozen House Republicans won't seek re-election in 2024.
Republican who oversaw Mayorkas impeachment will not seek reelection: Mark Green, R-Tenn., a deeply conservative former Army Ranger medic who was elected in 2018 ...
nytimes.com/2024/02/14/us/politics/mark-green-retiring-congress.html
Joe Biden Campaign Must Decide How to Address Concern About His Age: In a single, brutal week, the fundamental communications paradox of President Joe Biden’s ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-10/biden-s-gaffe-heavy-week-shows-dilemma-over-2024-media-strategy
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Hunter charges hit Biden emotionally, but political impact unclear: Officials within Biden's Justice Department on Thursday accused Hunter Biden of failing to ...
reuters.com/world/us/hunter-charges-hit-biden-emotionally-political-impact-unclear-2023-12-11/
Quick Glance: Hunter Biden's Emotional Struggle Amid Recent Legal Troubles
- New legal charges were filed last week against Hunter Biden, the son of U.S. President Joe Biden.
- The charges are emotionally challenging for Hunter as he gears up for re-election in 2024 and could undermine a key assertion of his rival.
- Biden did not address the recent legal troubles during a series of fundraising events in California over the weekend.
- The legal issues could demonstrate that the president has upheld his commitment not to interfere with the Department of Justice.
Rep. George Santos won't seek reelection after scathing ethics report details 'overwhelming evidence' of lawbreaking
pbs.org/newshour/politics/rep-george-santos-wont-seek-reelection-after-scathing-ethics-report-details-overwhelming-evidence-of-lawbreaking
Quick Glance: Ethics Chairman Seeks Expulsion of George Santos
- Chairman files resolution for expulsion vote against Rep. George Santos.
- Report reveals evidence of campaign donation misuse.
- Separate expulsion resolution filed outside of committee process.
- Santos accused of wiring funds to personal account for campaign use.
US Representative George Santos said he will not run for re-election in an announcement made shortly after a report by his fellow lawmakers referred ... Show more reut.rs/3QPN9QC
As Global South Helps Pakistan Beat India at UNESCO 38-18, Spotlight Back on Modi OSD's Role as Ambassador
thewire.in/diplomacy/unesco-election-india-pakistan-vishal-v-sharma
George Santos won’t seek reelection following ethics report: Republican Congressman George Santos of New York says he won't run for reelection in 2024 after a ...
apnews.com/article/ethics-congress-santos-5ebffe514d8779fbc16a77fa1ab5e0df
UK intel: Kremlin suppresses criticism of its Ukraine war before Putin re-election bid
euromaidanpress.com/2023/10/29/uk-intel-kremlin-suppresses-criticism-of-its-ukraine-war-before-putin-re-election-bid/
Ex-Homeland sec Jeh Johnson says govt inaction on migrant crisis boosts Trump: "This is a hemispheric problem, and you have a hemispheric shift moving northward ...
businessinsider.com/jeh-johnson-migrant-crisis-immigration-biden-trump-2024-election-2023-9
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Ag Commissioner Mike Strain wins his 5th term. No one challenged his reelection.: Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain has become the first of Louisiana’s ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/ag-commissioner-mike-strain-wins-his-5th-term/article_c86492eb-3d9e-5e09-8d78-b5ab822bcf02.html
Is It Possible Trump Will Strike a Plea Deal to Avoid Prison?: Chris Christie and others have suggested that abandoning his reelection bid might be the basis for ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/08/will-donald-trump-strike-a-plea-deal-to-avoid-prison.html
Biden labels Chinese President Xi a dictator: The U.S. president was speaking at a fundraiser for his re-election campaign, a day after Secretary of State Antony ...
cnbc.com/2023/06/21/biden-labels-chinese-president-xi-a-dictator.html
Quick Glance: US and Chinese Officials Meet as Businesses Lower Expectations
- US business leaders have been urging the Biden administration to bring some stability to the countries' relationship.
- A 2023 survey by the American Chamber of Commerce in China showed that companies still consider the Chinese market a priority, but their willingness to invest there is decreasing.
- The tech industry, which has lucrative relationships with Chinese manufacturers and consumers, has been warily watching Washington's aggressive approach to China.
- Chinese officials are likely to complain about US tariffs on goods made in China and restrictions on US firms selling coveted chip technology to China.
Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Wins Reelection in Presidential Runoff: Turkey’s Supreme Election Council has declared longtime incumbent Recep Tayyip Erdoğan the ...
democracynow.org/2023/5/30/headlines/turkeys_recep_tayyip_erdogan_wins_reelection_in_presidential_runoff
Quick Glance: Cem Özdemir criticizes Erdogan supporters' celebrations in Germany after Turkish election
- Özdemir warns against rejection of pluralistic democracy
- Criticism of celebrations by Erdogan supporters in Germany
- Concerns about the future development in Turkey
- Car processions are a rejection of democracy
HAPPENING NOW: Pres. Joe Biden participates in a Take Your Child to Work Day event at the White House. https://abcn.ws/2J0gebC
Weed-Amnesty Applications Are Opening as Biden Broadens 2024 Appeal: The US Justice Department will start taking applications for President Joe Biden’s mass ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-03/biden-justice-department-opens-window-for-marijuana-amnesty
US First Lady Jill Biden gives strongest hint yet of President Joe Biden's second term
news.sky.com/story/joe-biden-is-not-done-and-is-ready-to-run-for-a-second-term-us-first-lady-says-12819347
Quick Glance: How many times does he have to say the title? : Jill Biden, the First Lady of the United States, has confirmed President Biden's readiness to run in 2024.
- "He says he's not done yet." she said in an exclusive interview with the Associated Press on Friday.
- Although Biden has long stated his intention to run for re-election, he has yet to make an official announcement, even as he faces questions about whether he is too old to serve as president.
- He has not completed what he has begun.
- This is also the time when former US President Barack Obama announced his intention to run for re-election.
Special counsel appointed to probe Biden's handling of classified documents: U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland named a special counsel on Thursday to probe ...
reuters.com/world/us/documents-marked-classified-found-bidens-wilmington-garage-white-house-2023-01-12/
Quick Glance: Biden team discovers more classified documents: reports
- The classification level, number, and precise location of the additional documents were not immediately clear, according to the NBC News report.
- The two senators also requested an intelligence community damage assessment and a briefing on the retention of classified documents from both Biden, a Democrat, and Republican former President Donald Trump.
- Secret documents discovered in a think tank
- The reports come just two days after a White House lawyer revealed that a dozen classified documents from Biden's time as vice president were discovered in November by the president's personal lawyers at the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement think tank.
After reelection win, Stitt targets schools and 'more options' for parents: A day after his commanding reelection victory, Gov. Kevin Stitt said his focus was on ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/politics/elections/state/2022/11/09/oklahoma-elections-2022-gov-kevin-stitt-reelection-looking-ahead/69634470007/
Bolsonaro says he will keep Guedes and all other ministers if elected - The Rio Times
riotimesonline.com/brazil-news/brazil/bolsonaro-says-he-will-keep-guedes-and-all-other-ministers-if-elected/
Quick Glance: The Brazilian presidential election is getting ugly now.
- Bolsonaro enters the runoff against Lula with a strong lead, and he will instill terror in his opponent.
- The country is more divided than it was before the first round of voting.
Brazilians shocked as Bolsonaro’s strong election showing defies expectations: Far-right president forces second round after closely trailing Lula ...
theguardian.com/world/2022/oct/03/jair-bolsonaro-brazil-election-strong-performance
Nigeria re-elected as ITU council member: Nigeria has been re-elected as a council member of the International Telecommunication Union ...
punchng.com/nigeria-re-elected-as-itu-council-member/
Diarmaid Ferriter: Echoes of 1974 in today’s cost-of-living squeeze: Oil crisis and spiralling inflation pushed up the cost of living and sank the Fine ...
irishtimes.com/opinion/2022/09/16/echoes-of-1974-in-todays-cost-of-living-squeeze/
U.S. gets warrant to search phone of Trump's election attorney John Eastman: The U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday it got a warrant to search the phone ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-gets-warrant-search-phone-trumps-election-attorney-john-eastman-2022-07-27/
DoJ Jan. 6 Investigation into Trump to Continue If He Runs in 2024: Trump has been telling associates that his reasons for running in 2024 include a desire to ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/jan6-donald-trump-justice-department-investigation-merrick-garland-1385490/
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Team Trump Reportedly 'Bullish' About Exploiting FBI Raid to Win Reelection: One former Trump aide-turned-"Big Lie" detractor said that the Justice Department ...
commondreams.org/news/2022/08/09/team-trump-reportedly-bullish-about-exploiting-fbi-raid-win-reelection
Trump's election attorney John Eastman says FBI seized his phone: The FBI seized the phone of former U.S. President Donald Trump's election attorney ...
reuters.com/world/us/fbi-seized-phone-trumps-election-attorney-john-eastman-cnn-2022-06-27/
Jan. 6 committee to Merrick Garland: To restore DOJ integrity, arrest Trump: Thursday's January 6 hearing shows that if Trump gets power again ...
salon.com/2022/06/23/garland-doj-arrest/
Quick Glance: Agents examine the residence of a Trump-era Justice Department official
- The cause for the search at Jeffrey Clark's residence was not immediately evident, and it was unclear what information investigators were looking for.
- Russ Vought, president of the Center for Renewing America, which Clark recently joined as a senior fellow, also confirmed the search at Clark's house on Twitter.
- Clark's actions at the Justice Department, particularly his support for Trump's voter fraud charges, are expected to be a focus of Thursday's House hearing on the incident.
- Trump yielded only when several senior Justice Department officials threatened to leave if he went ahead with his plan to replace Rosen with Clark.
Commonwealth misadventure: The re-election of Baroness Patricia Scotland as Secretary General of the Commonwealth is a lesson to Caricom leaders to pick their ...
trinidadexpress.com/opinion/editorials/commonwealth-misadventure/article_f9b87cc0-f671-11ec-a423-3bb239204f48.html
WATCH LIVE: Senate Homeland Security committee holds hearing on white supremacist violence
pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-senate-homeland-security-committee-holds-hearing-on-white-supremacist-violence
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