Four activist groups have agreed to boycott an upcoming speech by President Joe Biden in Atlanta, Georgia, urging other Democrats to continue to snub visits by the POTUS until he makes good on election reforms promises. Led by the Black Voters Matter Fund, the coalition issued a statement on Monday …
Read More »Biden held fewer press conferences than past 5 presidents – report
President Joe Biden has given fewer press conferences and interviews during his first year than any of his five most recent predecessors, a report by the Associated Press has revealed. When Biden was inaugurated just over a year ago, he immediately began wielding executive power. During his first two months …
Read More »Trump accuses Biden of playing ‘political theater’ after Jan. 6 anniversary speech
Donald Trump has swiftly responded to US President Joe Biden’s speech on the anniversary of the January 6 Capitol riot, accusing the Democrat of “destroying our nation” and of playing “political theater” to distract from crises. Trump made abundantly clear in his Thursday statement that he was unhappy with Biden’s …
Read More »White House reveals whether Biden wants DOJ to charge Trump with ‘insurrection’
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki has attempted to explain why President Joe Biden refers to the Capitol riot as an “insurrection,” a crime no individual, including former President Donald Trump, has been charged with. Biden referred to January 6 as an “armed insurrection” in his Thursday morning address. He …
Read More »Trump ‘rallied the mob to attack’, Biden says in Capitol riot anniversary speech
US President Joe Biden targeted Donald Trump during a speech on the anniversary of the January 6 Capitol riot, claiming he “rallied the crowd” to attack the Capitol and then watched the destruction unfold on television. Biden accused rioters of attempting to overturn the election results and ”subvert the constitution” while Trump …
Read More »GOP reacts to White House saying Biden hasn’t got ‘any time to think’
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki has claimed President Joe Biden is not given any “free time” or moments to “think,” despite what many call a fairly laid-back schedule. During Wednesday’s White House press conference, Psaki was asked about a speech the president plans on giving on Thursday, marking the …
Read More »Biden facing major vaccine lawsuit
Texas Governor Greg Abbot has announced a lawsuit against the Biden administration, challenging a Covid-19 vaccine mandate for National Guardsmen, whom he argues are under the state’s authority. In a Tuesday letter to Maj. Gen. Tracy Norris, Adjutant General of the Texas Military Department, Abbott said he had issued an …
Read More »Biden tells Ukrainian president what US will do if Russia invades
US President Joe Biden has assured his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, that Washington and its allies will “respond decisively” in the event that Moscow invades its neighbor. The two leaders spoke by phone on Sunday, with the White House later releasing a statement. Apart from the usual comments about America’s …
Read More »Biden told to scare Russia with new sanctions
Former US State Department and national security officials have argued that President Joe Biden must forestall a potential Russian attack on Ukraine by threatening Moscow with “major and painful” sanctions. A group of 24 former US national security officials and diplomats urged the West to “widen its political counteroffensive” against …
Read More »Five key takeaways from latest Putin-Biden call
Thursday’s 50-minute call between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Joe Biden touched on security issues that are expected to be discussed at length next month in a series of high-level diplomatic meetings. Here are the key points the two leaders discussed: Biden signals that compromise with Russia …
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