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    In 'blue wall' push, Biden defiantly says 'I'm not going anywhere' as he slams Trump, Project 2025

    President Joe Biden firmly addressed critics within his own party on Friday, affirming his candidacy for reelection and emphasizing the potential dangers of a second term for Donald Trump. At a rally in Detroit, he declared, "I am not done yet," while supporters chanted "don't you quit!" and "we got your back!" Biden reiterated his commitment to running for a second term and aimed to highlight what he believes Trump would do if he returned to the White House.

    What can prevent Kamala Harris' ascent to become the POTUS? Here is a critical reason

    US voters have traditionally supported only white male candidates to the top office. Barack Obama’s election victory in 2008 was seen as an exception and this is what may prevent Kamala Harris from winning the presidential election if she is given a nomination by her party. Presently, it is unlikely that Biden may step down, even as his health concerns continue to dominate the public discourse.

    Biden’s campaign team responds to Actor George Clooney’s op-ed; here is what they said

    Actor George Clooney had earlier taken to the New York Times and asked President Biden to stand down during the upcoming presidential election. The actor in an op-ed said that the president should make for another individual. Biden’s campaign team has responded and said that there are certain “pre-existing tensions” that may have provoked this editorial piece.

    Donald Trump attacks Kamala Harris, questions her competence

    Former President Donald Trump, now positioning himself for a potential presidential run, launched a scathing attack on Vice President Kamala Harris during a recent speech in Florida. Trump criticized Harris' competence and mocked her as an "insurance policy" chosen by President Joe Biden, suggesting she was only kept as vice president due to her perceived shortcomings. He accused Harris of failing in her responsibilities regarding border security and efforts to deter Russian aggression towards Ukraine, alleging disastrous outcomes under her watch. Trump also labeled Harris as a socialist, predicting her policies wouldn't resonate well in states like Florida known for their aversion to socialism.

    Less is more: Trump quiet as Biden flounders

    Since launching his White House bid, Donald Trump has frequently portrayed President Joe Biden as weak and compromised. Despite Biden experiencing a significant political setback, Trump has surprisingly refrained from publicly gloating. His rally in Florida will be his first public event in 11 days. This restraint is unusual for Trump, who typically dominates media with his outspoken campaign rhetoric.

    Could Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump in November's presidential race?

    Top Democrats suggest that Vice President Harris could be a strong Democratic candidate in the 2024 election, potentially succeeding President Joe Biden if he steps aside. Harris faces scrutiny and comparisons to Biden's chances against Donald Trump, with polls showing varying results. While some influential Democrats support Harris, concerns remain about her appeal to certain voter demographics and her ability to raise campaign funds.

    • World leaders prepare to deal with the possibility of Donald Trump’s return to the White House

      World leaders are extensively reaching out to Trump’s close aides and are preparing to deal with policy disruptions caused due his possible return as the US President. Europe and NATO are particularly worried about the ongoing Ukraine war and are taking steps to ensure minimum disruptions that can be handled.

      2024 Presidential Election: Is Kamala Harris distancing herself from Joe Biden while Congressional Black Caucus backs president?

      While participating in a 30-minute sit-in interview in New Orleans, Vice President Kamala Harris was conspicuous by mentioning Joe Biden only once. Her behavior starkly contrasted with the Congressional Black Caucus members who repeatedly defended the president by his name. What will happen in the 2024 US Presidential Election?

      To a defiant Joe Biden, the 2024 race is up to the voters, not to Democrats on Capitol Hill

      On Saturday, a fifth Democratic lawmaker said openly that Biden should not run again. Rep. Angie Craig of Minnesota said that after what she saw and heard in the debate with Republican rival Donald Trump, and Biden's "lack of a forceful response" afterward, he should step aside "and allow for a new generation of leaders to step forward."

      What did this former advisor to Bill Clinton say about Joe Biden’s re-election bid?

      Dough Schoen who has served as an advisor to former US President Bill Clinton has said that Biden will drop out of the presidential race within a few weeks. He said that it is not possible to sustain a political campaign if one’s party does not support it.

      Here comes the 'KHive': Buzz for Kamala Harris grows after Joe Biden's debate stumble

      Harris has been criticized throughout her three-plus years in office, with articles examining her management of the border crisis and her struggle to define her tenure in the often-thankless role of vice president. She has proved unpopular enough among voters that she has often not been immediately thought of as President Joe Biden's obvious successor, with Democratic stalwarts often naming governors like Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan and Gavin Newsom of California as more appealing choices.

      US Presidential Election 2024: VP Kamala Harris emerges as the front runner to replace Joe Biden

      US Vice-President Kamala Harris has emerged as the front runner among all Democrats to replace Joe Biden, if the party decides to replace him on the ballot box. Her administrative experience and political acumen favor her as compared to other candidates.

      US Presidential Election 2024: Who is that perfect Democrat to replace Joe Biden?

      After the first US Presidential Debate, many Democrats have called for Biden’s replacement on the ballot box. Biden’s replacement has the potential to upset the party’s political equations. The candidate who is being replaced will have to ensure that the party is able to retain its vote share and its support base remains intact.

      Biden campaign's reset after disastrous debate looks a lot like business as usual

      President Joe Biden is working to reset his campaign after a tough debate performance, shifting focus to Donald Trump and fulfilling his presidential duties. This week, Biden has attended a briefing on extreme weather, a campaign reception, a Medal of Honor ceremony, and the traditional July 4th barbecue at the White House. He plans to spend the weekend at his home in Wilmington, Delaware.

      2024 US Presidential Election: Will Joe Biden replace Kamala Harris with Hillary Clinton as his running mate?

      Political pundits believe that Hillary Clinton would extricate the US from its “old-White-men dilemma." But, will Joe Biden not risk losing the support of black voters?

      Biden to give legal protections to immigrant spouses of US citizens

      President Joe Biden will announce new protections for immigrant spouses of U.S. citizens, marking the 12-year anniversary of DACA. The policy will shield them from deportation, provide work permits, and offer a pathway to citizenship.

      Israeli army says it used small munitions in Rafah airstrike, and fire was caused by secondary blast

      Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari, the chief military spokesman, said Tuesday that the military fired two 17-kilogram (37-pound) munitions that targeted two senior Hamas militants. He said the munitions would have been too small to ignite a fire on their own and the military is looking into the possibility that weapons were stored in the area.

      Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu to address U.S. Congress soon, Johnson says

      Republican U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson announced that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address a joint meeting of Congress, showcasing support for Israel. This move is likely to escalate tension with President Joe Biden over Israel's actions in Gaza. Progressive Democrats critical of Israel's Gaza campaign and Biden's stance may be further displeased. The embassy's Independence Day reception also featured Democratic Representative Pete Aguilar, emphasizing bipartisan support for Israel's sovereignty amidst strained U.S.-Israel relations.

      Biden's China tariffs are the end of an era for cheap Chinese goods

      Biden's decision this past week to codify and escalate tariffs imposed by Trump made clear that the United States has closed out a decades-long era that embraced trade with China and prized the gains of lower-cost products over the loss of geographically concentrated manufacturing jobs. A single tariff rate embodies that closure: a 100% tax on Chinese electric vehicles, which start at less than $10,000 each and have surged into showrooms around the world but have struggled to crack government barriers to the U.S. market.

      US: New rules require airlines to automatically refund consumers for cancelled flights

      Biden administration's new rules require airlines to give automatic refunds and disclose fees upfront, saving consumers over half-a-billion dollars yearly, part of a broader effort to lower costs and protect passengers from surprise charges.

      Prince Harry to face deportation from US? Here's what we know so far

      Prince Harry may have a chance to face deportation from the UK due to his past for allegations against using illegal drugs, which he has discussed about in previous interviews and his memoir named 'Spare', according to experts.

      Biden says US support for Philippines, Japan defense 'ironclad' amid growing China provocations

      President Joe Biden reaffirmed the United States' commitment to its Pacific allies, meeting with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the White House. The leaders discussed growing concerns over Chinese military actions in the Indo-Pacific, with Biden emphasizing the U.S.'s unwavering support for Japan and the Philippines. They also announced joint patrols in the Indo-Pacific and the launch of an economic corridor in the Philippines. The summit aimed to strengthen alliances in the region amid global challenges.

      Kamala Harris says US agencies must show their AI tools aren't harming people's safety or rights

      U.S. federal agencies must ensure AI tools' safety for Americans under new White House rules. Safeguards for various applications required by December. Biden's order protects commercial AI. Agencies must justify AI use.

      Biden says at DC roast that of two presidential candidates, one was mentally unfit. 'The other's me'

      The digs against Republican Donald Trump kept coming from the president at the annual Gridiron Club and Foundation Dinner, as Biden deflected ongoing criticism that his memory is hazy and he appears confused, instead highlighting moments when the 77-year-old Trump has slipped up, too. "Don't tell him, he thinks he's running against Barack Obama, that's what he said," said Biden, 81, who also quipped that he was staying up way past his bedtime.

      Hamas presses on with truce talks sans Israel

      Hamas continues ceasefire talks in Cairo. Washington demands Israel ease civilians' plight. Harris urges Hamas to agree to deal. Immediate relief needed for people of Gaza. Israeli government must provide increased aid for Gaza's inhumane conditions.

      India, the US looking into exciting joint science & technology projects to further expand ties: Top American scientist

      India and the US are building a strong science and technology partnership. The NSF is working with various Indian departments, and there is interest from multiple ministries in collaborating with the NSF. The focus is on digital technology, biomanufacturing, telecommunication, and earth sciences.

      Harris, Blinken to reassure Europe on Munich visit

      U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of State Antony Blinken are preparing for the Munich Security Conference to reassure allies of the U.S. commitment to their security interests. They will address concerns about NATO, Russia, Biden's efforts, and the upcoming election.

      Special counsel report on Biden memory is wrong, White House says

      The report from Special Counsel Robert Hur, a former U.S. attorney in Maryland during Republican Donald Trump's administration, has prompted an election-year brawl and renewed questions about Biden's advanced age. This week Biden, 81, mixed up the names of several world leaders.

      Joe Biden chose Kamala Harris as running mate in 2020 election under pressure from Barack Obama, reveals book

      According to veteran Washington journalist Charlie Spiering's book 'Amateur Hour: Kamala Harris in the White House', Kamala Harris remained the only black woman in the US Senate and later “seized the opportunity to boost her profile” in the wake of George Floyd’s death in May 2020 at the hands of Minneapolis police.

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