Biden considered resigning vice presidency ‘in protest’ over Obama’s Afghanistan policy: Hur report
President Biden considered resigning as vice president ‘in protest’ over former President Barack Obama’s Afghanistan policies in 2009 over fear the war would become ‘another Vietnam,’ according to Special Counsel Robert Hur’s report on Biden’s mishandling of classified documents released
Biden, White House blame Israel war for forgetting basic facts during special counsel interviews
President Biden said Thursday that he struggled to remember certain key dates during his interviews with Special Counsel Robert Hur as a result of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. Biden told reporters that he was ‘handling an international crisis’ at the time
Peter Navarro ordered to begin serving prison term for Jan. 6 contempt
A federal judge on Thursday ordered former Trump White House aide Peter Navarro to begin serving a four month-prison term for ignoring a subpoena from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack, rejecting his request to stay
White House defends Biden after he mixed up world leaders with dead people: ‘It happens’
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre defended President Biden on Thursday when asked about a gaffe in which the president said he spoke in 2021 with German Chancellor Helmut Kohl – who actually died four years earlier – arguing that
Special Counsel calls Biden ‘sympathetic, well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory,’ brings no charges
Special Counsel Robert Hur described President Biden as a ‘sympathetic, well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory,’ and said he would bring no criminal charges against the president after a months-long investigation into his improper retention of classified documents related
No charges for Biden after Special Counsel probe into improper handling of classified documents
Special Counsel Robert Hur will not recommend criminal charges against President Biden for mishandling classified documents, according to his report after a months-long investigation into the president’s alleged improper retention of classified records. Hur has been investigating Biden’s improper retention of
Zelenskyy fires top general as war with Russia nears second anniversary
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday replaced the country’s highest-ranking army general of the country in a national military shake-up. Gen. Valerii Zaluzhnyi was relieved of his position and thanked by Zelenskyy for his service — the president said it was
Trump says he’s a ‘believer’ in the Supreme Court after oral arguments in Colorado ballot case
Former President Trump said he is a ‘believer’ in the United States and a ‘believer’ in the Supreme Court after it heard arguments in Colorado’s effort to remove him from the 2024 ballot in the state. Trump told reporters Thursday that
4 key takeaways from Supreme Court arguments in Trump’s ballot case
A skeptical U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday in a momentous case that is expected to determine whether Donald Trump can continue his run for president. At issue is a provision of the 14th Amendment of the Constitution that bars insurrectionists
Israel, Ukraine foreign aid bill clears first hurdle in Senate without border and immigration provisions
A foreign aid funding bill to provide tens of billions of dollars for Ukraine and Israel, without a previously-included border and immigration package, passed the first procedural hurdle in the Senate on Thursday amid Republican disarray. The $95 billion package advanced