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Insights and conversations related to the moment
Special counsel Robert Hur will testify before the US House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday about the mishandling of classified information by former US President Joe Biden and former US President Jack Smith. Hur said he didn’t have sufficient evidence to recommend charges in Biden’s case. Trump, who was indicted on more than 30 criminal charges…
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Insight about the moment as well as conversations
The US Justice Department on Friday said that former President Donald Trump was not investigated in connection to the discovery of classified documents at Trump’s Florida residence. It added that the probe into former US President Joe Biden was stopped without charging him. “The investigation concluded that there was no reason to suspect that Mr…
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According to the transcript, what Biden said is classified
During an interview with Hur Magazine last year, US President Joe Biden said, “Oh god, May 30.” Biden was responding to Hur’s question about his son Beau Biden’s death from cancer. “My son passed away on May 30,” he told Hur. “I went off the phone with Netanyahu. I told him I got off the…
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From the State of the Union Address by President Biden
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday said ex-President Donald Trump ” bragged about overturning the law” and that he was responsible for it. Biden added that Trump bragged about overturning the law and that Trump himself had bragged about overturning the law. He also said that Trump bragged about overturning the law and that his…
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Biden said things in the State of the Union; Trump is poised to take control of the RNC
During his State Of The Union address, President Joe Biden said the Republicans want to end Medicare and Social Security. He added, “They want us to go back to a world in which our doctors and hospitals are paid as they are today”. He further said, “That is not the way to grow our economy…
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President Biden gave a State of the Union address
In his first State of the Union address as US President, Joe Biden said he would end the abortion rights of the law of the land if Democrats were elected to Congress. Biden further said he’d restore the abortion rights of the Law of the Land if Democrats were elected to Congress. The US has…
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You could have missed some of the moments from Biden’s State of the Union address
US President Joe Biden on Thursday said that there was no reason to think the war between Israel and Palestine will end anytime soon. “We have to keep in mind that this is not just a war on the Palestinian people, it is a war on the entire world,” he added. “We have to work…
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How to listen to NPR’s audio coverage of Biden’s speech
US President Joe Biden will deliver his annual State of the Union address on Tuesday. “I’m going to talk about where we are, where we want to be and what we want to do,” Biden said. The speech is scheduled to start at 6 pm (local time) in the House chamber at the Capitol in…
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Biden’s test in the State of the Union tonight is to show that he still has what it takes
US President Joe Biden’s speech in 2023’s State of the Union was the “big moment” for him in an election year, CNN’s Chris Hedges said. “He was able to show that he still has the fire in the belly,” Hedges added. Biden’s speech is “a big opportunity to show that he still has the fire…
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Biden is using the TikTok in his campaign
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed a bill into law that makes TikTok illegal in the country. “It’s about national security. Obviously this is about our national security,” White House press secretary Olivier Jean-Pierre said, adding that the administration doesn’t see the bill as a ban on TikTok but ensuring its “ownership isn’t in…
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There were 4 things from Super Tuesday
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, who lost the nomination to US President Donald Trump in November, has said that it’s “very possible” that he’ll run for the White House again. Biden’s statement came as he won the South Carolina Republican primary. He added that the 2020 election will be a referendum on Trump, with a…
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The Biden administration is looking into security threats from Chinese vehicles
US Commerce Secretary Joe Biden said the country is investigating the potential risks to national security posed by smart car technology in China and other countries. China imposes restrictions on American autos and other foreign autos operating in China, he added. Biden further said, “Connected vehicles from China should not be allowed to operate in…
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Many in the state of Michigan do not know how to vote in the general election
US Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s campaign has said that 81 million people have voted for Biden. “The message has been received,” it added. However, many people in Michigan, the state with the highest number of voters, said that they don’t know how, or if, they’ll vote in the General Election. “It’s going to be…
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The goal was achieved, but the push to vote “uncommit” to Biden exceeded it
Thousands of people have participated in the ‘Listen to Michigan’ campaign which is trying to get 10,000 uncommitted votes so that former US President Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election. In 2012, over 20,000 people in the state had opted to vote uncommitted for President Donald Trump. Biden won Michigan in 2020 by more…
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Efforts are underway to broker a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas
At least 29 people have been killed in fighting between Israel and Hamas over the past two days in Gaza Strip, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry. The death toll has risen to at least 2,780, the ministry added. Meanwhile, the US President Joe Biden has said that Israel should not go ahead with military…
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We asked if Biden and the Democrats worked for Black people
Speaking ahead of South Carolina’s primary, US Vice President Joe Biden said, “It’s our vote…you should come with things that are going to impact…change our lives.” He added, “Having the Vice President come from an HBCU herself, she knows the stories…we go through.” Biden further said that the current and former governors of South Carolina…
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It’s like Jon Stewart never left after his return to the ‘Daily Show’
Commenting on US President Joe Biden’s “Gaffes” with Donald Trump, Jon Stewart said, “It Turns out, the leading cause of early onset dementia is being deposed.” He added that Biden’s age has “diminished his ability” to campaign much more than his ability to govern, which has created an “impossible dilemma” for the Democratic Party.
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Biden’s age is a campaign problem and not a governing one
US First lady Jill Biden, in an email to campaign donors on Saturday, said she didn’t know what the special counsel was trying to achieve when he suggested President Joe Biden couldn’t remember when his oldest son died. “May 30th is remembered as the day that Beau Biden died,” she added. Beau Biden died in…
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Trump wants Russia to attack NATO allies who do not pay their bills
US President Donald Trump has said he’s not going to respond to “every comment Donald Trump makes”, adding, “I do and I support him because Joe Biden is a disaster.” This comes after Trump said that American pop singer Taylor Swift should support him instead of US Vice President Joe Biden as he made her…
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Biden does not want Netanyahu to proceed in Rafah without a plan to protect civilians
Israel’s Defence Minister Avi Dichter said that the operation in Rafah “will happen” and added that the US has raised concerns over it during the holy month of Ramadan. This comes after a senior US official told NPR that US President Joe Biden warned Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu to “not proceed” with a military operation…
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Biden was cleared in a classified documents case by the Supreme Court
US President Joe Biden’s mental acuity was “fine” and he didn’t remember when his son died, his lawyers said in a letter to Special Counsel Robert Mueller. “The report uses highly prejudicial language…to describe a commonplace occurrence among witnesses: a lack of recall of year-old events,” the letter stated. “The report describes a commonplace occurrence…
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What you should know about the Biden classified documents report
A US special counsel has recommended no criminal charges be brought against former US Vice President Joe Biden in connection with the classified documents found at his Delaware home and a think-tank office in DC. The FBI had searched Biden’s home and a think-tank office after receiving a tip-off from Biden’s personal attorneys. Biden has…
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Biden won’t be charged in the classified documents investigation
US Presidential Special Counsel Robert Hur has concluded in his report that there is no evidence that Joe Biden wilfully retained and disclosed classified materials. However, Hur added, “These material…were proof of the stand Biden taken in what he regarded as among the most important decisions of his vice presidency.” He further said the evidence…
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Biden defended how he handled classified documents
Former US Vice President Joe Biden may not be charged with any crime over classified documents found in his house and office, Special Counsel Robert Hur said in a report. “I wouldn’t believe it,” Biden said after the report’s release. The White House said that Biden cooperated with the investigation, adding that “mistakes when packing…
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On Caucus Day in Nevada, Trump gave a speech that was all about November
Speaking at a rally in Las Vegas, US President Donald Trump said that he’s going to win the 2020 US presidential election in Nevada. “We don’t have a lot of competition but we’re going to win the election,” he added. However, Trump did not mention former US President Joe Biden by name in his speech.