Articles filed under Political Figures
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Biden will address the nation Wednesday on his decision to drop his 2024 Democratic reelection bidJul 23, 2024 12:37 pm - REHOBOTH BEACH, Delaware — President Joe Biden will address the nation from the Oval Office on Wednesday evening on his decision to drop his 2024 Democratic reelection bi...
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Secret Service director steps down after assassination attempt against ex-President Trump at rallyJul 23, 2024 9:41 am - The director of the Secret Service is stepping down from her job, according to an email she sent to staff, following the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump that unleashed intensifying outcry about how the agency tasked with protecting current and former presidents could fail in its core mission.
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Netanyahu is in Washington at a fraught time for Israel and the US. What to know about his visitJul 23, 2024 6:47 am - WASHINGTON — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Washington this week is looming as a fraught one between the two allies, coming at a moment of extreme p...
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Suburban delegates lining up behind HarrisJul 22, 2024 5:49 pm - Several suburban delegates to next month’s Democratic National Convention say they are ready to nominate Vice President Kamala Harris to face former President Donald Trump in the November election.
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‘They needed a reset’: Election experts on how Biden’s decision may affect November racesJul 22, 2024 5:30 pm - Was President Joe Biden’s historic decision to end his reelection bid so a potentially stronger Democratic candidate can face Republican Donald Trump the right choice?
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Gov. Pritzker backs Kamala Harris for presidentJul 23, 2024 10:10 am - You can stop wondering if Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker would see President Joe Biden’s decision to end his reelection campaign as an opportunity to launch his own bid for ...
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‘We failed’: Secret Service director, grilled by lawmakers on the Trump assassination attemptJul 22, 2024 12:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle said Monday that her agency failed in its mission to protect former President Donald Trump during a highly contentio...
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Harris gets a chance to press reset on the 2024 race against TrumpJul 22, 2024 7:31 am - WASHINGTON — For the past year, the presidential campaign seemed destined to be a monotonous slog featuring two candidates, President Joe Biden and former President Donal...
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Biden's decision to drop out leaves Democrats across the country relieved and looking toward futureJul 22, 2024 7:07 am - HARPER WOODS, Mich. — After weeks of uncertainty about who would be at the top of the Democratic Party’s ticket in November, many voters expressed relief over the news th...
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Survey: Harris has support of enough Democratic delegates to become party’s presidential nomineeJul 23, 2024 6:35 am - Vice President Kamala Harris has secured the support of enough Democratic delegates to become her party’s nominee against Republican Donald Trump, according to an Associated Press survey, as top Democrats rallied to her in the aftermath of President Joe Biden’s decision to drop his bid for reelection.