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The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Biden’s student loan debt relief plan
The US Justice Department said it would appeal a judge’s ruling on President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program. The judge had ruled that Biden’s initiative was unconstitutional, and his administration could not unilaterally cancel student loans of government employees. “We firmly disagree with the District Court’s ruling on our student debt relief program,” the…
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The White House announced Biden will hold a virtual meeting on Friday with G7 leaders and Zelensky
US Vice President Joe Biden on Monday announced a half billion dollar additional assistance to Ukraine after meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. “I think it is important that the US supported Ukraine in the war,” Biden said. The aid will go to schools and hospitals, among other things, he added. Ukraine has been under Russian…
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Even though voters don’t want either Biden or Trump, they might get them in the future
American President Joe Biden’s aides said that his age is the top issue of his reelection campaign until a Republican nominee emerges, CNN reported. “People feel like it’s a turbulent world that we’re living in, and it is a strength for Biden to be able to point to not just years of experience in government…
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Federal student aid reverses course
US President Joe Biden’s administration on Wednesday said it’s increasing its efforts to fight scams aimed at taking advantage of borrowers applying for student loan forgiveness. Under Biden’s program, individual borrowers who earned less than $125,000 in either 2020 or 2021 and married couples or heads of households making less than $250,000 annually are eligible…
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It was Biden’s first time in Ukraine since the war began
US President Joe Biden and his team went on a 10-hour train journey to the centre of the war-torn country of Ukraine, an adviser to Biden said. Biden had informed Russia of their plan to visit Ukrainian capital Kiev, Jake Sullivan said. The trip was made after Russian President Vladimir Putin tried to capture Ukraine’s…
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Biden learns from the Cuban Missile Crisis in dealing with Putin
Russia has carried out a test of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that appears to have failed around the time US President Joe Biden was in Ukraine on Monday, media reports said. The test of the Satan II missile, which could deliver multiple nuclear warheads, seems to have failed, officials said. Biden was in the…
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Ron DeSantis supported the privatization of Social Security and Medicare, making him an opening for his rivals
US Vice President Joe Biden said that Social Security and Medicare need to be restructured in a way that is financially sustainable for people in his generation. “If a law is worth keeping…Congress can pass it again,” Biden added. He said that Social Security and Medicare need to be restructured in a way that is…
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Putin pulled Back from the Nuclear Arms Treaty, signaling a sharper break in relations with the West
US President Joe Biden on Thursday warned about the risks of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s nuclear threats. He said the US is planning how to respond to a range of scenarios, including fears that Russians could use tactical nuclear weapons. Biden further said that the US is ready to talk about the nuclear arms treaty…
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Bradley vehicles will be sent to Ukraine as part of a new aid package
US President Joe Biden called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to condemn the Russian missile attacks on the country. The US will continue to provide Ukraine with “short and long-range air defence systems, as it has in the past”, a senior administration official said. Earlier, Biden said that there was “no doubt” about the US’ support…
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The House GOP drama causes worry over the future of military assistance for the United States
US President Joe Biden on Monday said the US supports Ukraine “in all ways”, a year after Russia began its military campaign in Ukraine. “We’re committed to…[Ukraine’s] security,” he added. Biden also called on Russia to end the violence in eastern Ukraine and withdraw its troops. The US had imposed sanctions on Russian leaders for…
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The objects shot down over North America last week are not related to China’s spy balloon campaign, says Biden
US President Joe Biden has said that the US does not have any evidence that the 3 objects shot down in North American air space are related to China’s spy balloon program. “The only thing I can tell you is that we don’t have any evidence of this,” Biden added. The Pentagon had said that…
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Biden and Xi return to the table with low expectations
US Vice President Joe Biden met his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping for the first time in over two years on Friday. During the three-hour meeting, Biden described it as an “Open and Candid” discussion, saying he planned to manage the China relationship “responsibly”. Biden added that he didn’t think there was any imminent attempt on…
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The heat is cooling, but China and the US are still on a collision course
US President Joe Biden, who met Chinese President Xi Jinping for the first time at the G20 Summit, said, “We’ve an important meeting today. This is a chance for us to deepen our dialogue with China.” Biden added, “I strongly believe that we can further strengthen our strategic coordination and cooperation between our two countries.”
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According to the doctor’s report, Biden remains healthy and vigorous
US President Joe Biden has been discharged from the hospital after undergoing a medical check-up, White House said. Biden’s doctor Patrick O’Conner said that the President was discharged after being diagnosed with a non-valvular atrial fibrillation, commonly known as a-fib. “The President remains fit for duty, and fully executes all of his responsibilities without any…
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Biden should silenced his critics with his no apologies speech
American President Joe Biden said that the Chinese spy balloon, which was shot down over Lake Michigan earlier this month, didn’t damage bilateral relations between the two countries. Biden also said that there is nothing right now that suggests the other three objects are related to China’s spy balloon program or that they were surveillance…
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In his State of the Union address Biden makes a pitch to finish the job
After US President Joe Biden said in his State of the Union speech that some Republicans were talking about eliminating Medicare, they said “No, no, no”, he said. Clinton won reelection in 1996 in part by convincing voters that Gingrich led by House Speaker wanted to privatize Medicare and Social Security, he added. Biden also…
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Joe Biden doesn’t like talking about his age
US President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign released an ad showing a photo of the 68-year-old leader with lasers coming from his eyes, making him hallucinogenic. The group, Building Back Together, also shared a video on Instagram. The video shows Biden speaking at a campaign event and saying, “It’s time to come together for our common…
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The Bradley vehicles will be part of the new aid package
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Thursday that his country is not worried that the US will cut aid to Ukraine due to the ongoing standoff between Russia and Ukraine. He was speaking during a visit to Warsaw, where he met with the leaders of Poland and the Baltic states. Zelenskyy’s comments came a day…
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Congress must protect Medicare and Social Security, says Mike Rounds
US Vice President Joe Biden has said the government’s Social Security and Medicare programs would be included in all federal legislation. “If a law is worth keeping, Congress can pass it again,” Biden added. This comes as the White House and some Republicans are engaged in negotiations on raising the debt limit, which will take…
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There are few answers in the Pentagon’s investigation of aliens
US President Joe Biden was briefed about the shooting down of an unidentified object over Alaska on January 31, a day before the Chinese surveillance balloon went down, CNN reported. The report said Biden was not briefed until January 31 and that China is still trying to figure out how this happened. The US had…
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The Privacy Order of Biden gave some help to the EU-US data crisis
Data transfers between the European Union and the United States have been suspended for two years after the European Court of Justice ruled that data sent to the US risked being snooped upon by intelligence agencies, such as the US National Security Agency. The CCIA, a lobby group that represents tech companies, said they were…
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We can’t just give up and whine about it
US Vice President Joe Biden said some Republicans “seemed shocked” when he highlighted theircolleagues’ efforts to cut social safety net programs, including Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid. Biden added that some Republicans, including Rep Marjorie Taylor Greene, “seemed shocked”. Notably, US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has stated that cuts to Social Security and Medicare are…
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After the State of the Union, Biden takes his fight to Republicans on the road
US Speaker of the House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy and Republican lawmakers heckled President Joe Biden repeatedly during his State of the Union address on Tuesday. The lawmakers had been shouting Biden’s name, including “stop crying” and “You’ve got to get off here”, when he walked towards the House chamber to deliver his address. “It’s…
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Ron spoke about privatization of Social Security, giving his rivals an opening
US President Joe Biden has said that Congress should start to “restructure” Social Security and Medicare to be “financially sustainable”. “What I think we need to do for people in my generation particularly, is start to restructure the program, in a way that’s gonna be financially sustainable, both Social Security and Medicare,” Biden added.
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The revival of Biden’s Democratic tradition needs a 21st century update
Speaking in the State of the Union address, US President Joe Biden has said, “I will not raise taxes on those earning less than $400,000 annually.” He also promised not to raise taxes on people making less than $400,000 annually. Biden added that he was “pleased” that the Congress had passed the ‘Inflation Reduction Act’.