 "Who is Joe Biden")
Joe Biden
Who is Joe Biden
Biden, 77, was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in 1942. In 1972, at the age 29, he became one of the youngest people ever elected to the US Senate. He went on to serve as a six-term
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Trump declares all Biden autopen-signed documents, including pardons 'void'
Trump has time and again claimed that Biden was unable to control the executive office, given his age and mental state
 "Trump declares all Biden autopen-signed documents, including pardons 'void'")
Trump declares most Biden orders void, citing use of autopen signatures
Trump alleged Biden's staff used the autopen illegally and that the former president wasn't in control of his own presidency when the tool was being used
 "Trump declares most Biden orders void, citing use of autopen signatures")
Shorter days, signs of fatigue: Trump faces realities of ageing in office
US President Trump has always used his stamina and energy as a political strength. But that image is getting harder for him to sustain
 "Shorter days, signs of fatigue: Trump faces realities of ageing in office")
Biden urges Americans to 'get back up' amid 'dark days' for democracy
Biden praised those standing firm against Trump's administration, citing federal employees resigning in protest, and universities and comedians facing political targeting
 "Biden urges Americans to 'get back up' amid 'dark days' for democracy")
Trump claims Biden administration rigged 2020 election, spied on lawmakers
Trump said there were documents that proved Biden officials rigged the 2020 Presidential Election, citing Operation Arctic Frost and calling for accountability after FBI revelations
 "Trump claims Biden administration rigged 2020 election, spied on lawmakers")
Biden welcomes hostage release, ceasefire deal, commends Trump
Biden also emphasised the efforts of his administration during his presidency to address the humanitarian crisis and bring an end to the conflict
 "Biden welcomes hostage release, ceasefire deal, commends Trump")
I had 'responsibility' to argue against Biden running for 2nd term: Harris
The Democratic former vice president's comments expand on a passage in her book, 107 Days, that looks back on her experience replacing Biden as the 2024 Democratic presidential nominee
 "I had 'responsibility' to argue against Biden running for 2nd term: Harris")
Indian-origin man's murder was preventable: US agencies blame Biden admin
Chandra Nagamallaiah, 50, was killed at the Downtown Suites motel by co-worker Yordanis Cobos-Martinez, a 37-year-old Cuban national with a violent criminal history
 "Indian-origin man's murder was preventable: US agencies blame Biden admin")
The US has spent its alliance capital; its friends won't trust it again
Trump's foreign policy has left allies anxious, weakened trust in US commitments, and pushed nations to seek new security networks, raising fears of lasting damage to America's global standing
 "The US has spent its alliance capital; its friends won't trust it again")
'Individual ego, recklessness': Kamala Harris on Biden's second term bid
Kamala Harris writes she was sidelined by Joe Biden's team, saying her Latin America investment push was ignored while Republicans branded her the 'border czar', damaging her image
 "'Individual ego, recklessness': Kamala Harris on Biden's second term bid")
Trump authorises penalties on nations for wrongful detention of Americans
The aim, according to senior administration officials who briefed reporters ahead of the signing, is to deter those countries from holding Americans against their will and to protect US sovereignty
 "Trump authorises penalties on nations for wrongful detention of Americans")
US ICE to gain access to Paragon spyware after Biden order dropped
The Trump administration reactivated an ICE contract for spyware from Tel Aviv-based Paragon on Saturday that had previously been blocked due to a stop order
 "US ICE to gain access to Paragon spyware after Biden order dropped")
US-Pakistan ties warm under Trump, marking shift from Biden years
US-Pakistan relations have improved under Donald Trump, with trade, counterterrorism cooperation and political engagement marking a clear departure from the Biden administration's stance
 "US-Pakistan ties warm under Trump, marking shift from Biden years")
US to leave UN's cultural body UNESCO again, citing bias against Israel
The US will leave UNESCO again by end-2026, citing "anti-Israel bias," just two years after rejoining under Biden, marking its third exit and second under a Trump administration
 "US to leave UN's cultural body UNESCO again, citing bias against Israel")
Trump grants pollution rule waivers to plants citing security needs
Among the exempted operations were taconite iron ore plants in Minnesota owned by the United States Steel Corp. and six facilities owned by Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. in Minnesota and Michigan
 "Trump grants pollution rule waivers to plants citing security needs")
Biden defends clemency orders, calls autopen use 'legal and justified'
Former US President Joe Biden defends his clemency decisions and use of the autopen. He also rejected claims by Donald Trump that aides acted on his behalf
 "Biden defends clemency orders, calls autopen use 'legal and justified'")
2024: Could the US presidential election have gone any other way?
The authors end up arguing that things were not so fated, but reading what they have to report, I couldn't help feeling those political insiders had a point
 "2024: Could the US presidential election have gone any other way?")
Republicans hold hearing on Biden's mental fitness as Democrats boycott
Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee brought in three witnesses Wednesday none of whom served in Biden's administration to scrutinise his time in office
 "Republicans hold hearing on Biden's mental fitness as Democrats boycott")
US, China to resume trade talks amid tensions over rare earths
Officials from both sides are set to talk on Monday in London, aiming to resolve differences over tariffs and supply chains that have endangered a fragile truce between the countries
 "US, China to resume trade talks amid tensions over rare earths")
Trump stumbles boarding Air Force One, social media cry 'Biden 2.0'
A video of US President Donald Trump stumbling on the Air Force One steps has gone viral, sparking online comparisons to his predecessor Joe Biden
 "Trump stumbles boarding Air Force One, social media cry 'Biden 2.0'")
