PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that he’s revoking former President Joe Biden’s access to government secrets and ending the daily intelligence briefings he’s receiving in payback for Biden doing the same to him in 2021. Trump announced his decision in a post on his social media platform shortly after he […]
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) said statements in President Biden’s farewell speech came much too late in a Thursday statement, raising question with the commander in chief’s parting remarks. “Now he tells us. Biden speaks out against dark money, for climate action, and for SCOTUS term limits. I pressed four years for this speech,” Whitehouse posted […]
The second is whether we’re continuing to deal more and more people into the transformation. We’ve got over 100,000 farmers and ranchers that are now taking on climate-smart agricultural practices. Will that climate action, that distributed climate action, continue to expand? The last thing is how good are we at building the stuff we need […]
WASHINGTON — By the standard President Biden set himself, the core purpose he proclaimed when he ran in 2020, it is impossible to assess his one-term presidency as anything but a failure. “We are in a battle for the soul of this nation,” Biden said as he began his campaign in 2019. “If we give Donald […]
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), who in February decried the idea that President Joe Biden was cognitively impaired as “right-wing propaganda,” is denying that he and other top Democrats ever misled the public about the president’s mental acuity. During an appearance Sunday on NBC News’ “Meet the Press,” anchor Kristen Welker played a clip […]
For the last time as president, Joe Biden doled out the nation’s highest civilian honor on Saturday to a batch of recipients that included former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and 18 other individuals known for their impact on policy, philanthropy and culture in the U.S. and around the world. Biden said the honorees were […]
A new Congress is in place for the last two weeks of the Biden administration. Speaker Mike Johnson’s control of the House seems no stronger than it was in the previous Congress.
President Joe Biden began his term in the White House with a broad promise to protect transgender Americans against Republican policies that painted them as a threat to children and sought to push them out of public life. “Your president has your back,” Biden assured trans people in his first State of the Union address […]
Thursday on the RealClearPolitics podcast, Carl Cannon talks to RCP contributor J. Peder Zane about his latest article on the legacy media’s failure to ask the right questions about obviously aging President Biden: New Year Offers Legacy Media a Chance for Redemption
