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Nov 12 2020
Opinion
How far left will Biden presidency go? Battle for Senate control could tell us
Will the most liberal Democrats will go along with a moderate and pragmatic Biden legislative agenda?
Conservatives, take heart. Sure, Joe Biden is the president-elect and will move into the White House Jan. 20, barring a stunning and unlikely series of court victories by President Trump. But more than the presidency was on the ballot last week. And fortunately, the election was not the
Fox News (Opinion)
Jun 28 2019
News
Jimmy Carter: Trump only won in 2016 because of Russian meddling
Former President Jimmy Carter said Friday that he believes President Trump only won the 2016 election because Russia interfered to help him defeat Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.
“There’s no doubt that the Russians did interfere in the elections and I think the interference, although not yet quantified, if fully investigated would show that Trump didn’t actually win the election in
The Hill
Mar 01 2021
News
Trump teases 2024 run in CPAC remarks, as he looks to keep his grip on GOP
Donald Trump still has grievances to air — and a Republican Party eager to bask in his indignation.
In his first major address since leaving office, Trump on Sunday laced into his Democratic successor, Joe Biden, chided “establishment political hacks” from his own party and pressed his false claim that he won the November election, which he lost decisively.
And to an explosion of
Politico
Jan 21 2021
Analysis
On Day One, the Biden White House Dodges on Abortion
During her first press conference on January 20, President Joe Biden’s White House press secretary, Jen Psaki, was asked by an EWTN reporter about Biden’s intentions on killing two pro-life policies: the Hyde amendment (a measure that prohibits direct federal funding of elective abortions under Medicaid) and the Mexico City Policy (an executive order that denies funding to overseas
National Review (News)
Sep 09 2020
Analysis
What Happens If Neither Trump nor Biden Wins the Electoral College?
In the event that neither President Donald Trump nor Joe Biden wins an absolute majority of votes in the Electoral College this November, the race will be handled with a constitutional procedure called a contingent election, which will send the contest to the House of Representatives for a final decision.
National Review (News)
Nov 11 2020
News
Biden Says Standoff With Trump Administration Won’t Stop Transition
Joe Biden called President Trump’s unwillingness to concede the presidential election an “embarrassment” but said it wouldn’t impede his White House transition, despite a standoff with the administration that is preventing the president-elect’s team from accessing key resources.
The Trump administration hasn’t issued a typically routine technical designation that would allow Mr. Biden’s
Wall Street Journal (News)
Jan 20 2021
Opinion
The Media Failed by Giving People What They Want
Concerned about deep political divisions ripping apart the United States? Relax—there's at least one issue on which there's an emerging consensus across the political spectrum.
That is that the press has failed.
President Trump, in his remarks on January 6 before a mob of his supporters disrupted Congress, said, "We don't have a free and fair press. Our media is not free. It's
Reason
Jul 12 2021
News
As pandemic wanes, border debate takes new twists
Ending Trump-era restrictions at the border while trying to chart a middle-of-the-road immigration policy, President Joe Biden has struggled to please either side.
After a surge of migrants into the United States captured headlines earlier this year, the politics of the southern border has come roaring back.
Perhaps most consequentially, the Biden administration is planning to
Christian Science Monitor
Dec 07 2020
News
Biden Says He Will Reveal Defense Secretary Pick on Friday
President-Elect Joe Biden said Monday that he would reveal his pick for secretary of Defense by Friday, and his aides said other cabinet nominations would also come by the end of the week.
Biden spoke to reporters briefly in Wilmington, Delaware, and was asked about his timing to announce his selections to lead the Pentagon and Justice Department.
Bloomberg
Jun 19 2020
News
‘My biggest risk’: Trump says mail-in voting could cost him reelection
With his poll numbers slumping, the president warns Republicans in a POLITICO interview not to abandon him.
President Donald Trump called mail-in voting the biggest threat to his reelection and said his campaign's multimillion-dollar legal effort to block expanded ballot access could determine whether he wins a second term.
In an Oval Office interview Thursday focusing on the
Politico