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‘In denial’: Democrats livid that Biden is digging in
One Democrat put it simply: “Let someone else do this.”Joe Biden -
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EU halts Georgia's accession to the bloc, freezes aid over much-criticized law
The EU ambassador in Georgia says its accession to the bloc has been halted some financial support frozen over a new law that critics feared would curb democratic freedomsEuropean Union -
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Trump would be free to obstruct justice in second term after immunity ruling
Supreme court decision means Trump could freely abuse “core” presidential functions without accountability. When the special counsel Robert Mueller testified to Congress in 2019 about the Russia investigation, he said he believed Donald Trump ...Donald Trump -
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Meghan McCain: Biden won't be elected to a second term 'one way or another'
Meghan McCain, the daughter of the late Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), said President Biden will not be elected to another term “one way or another.” “Joe Biden can step aside for another candidate or lose in historic numbers in a few months — but ...Joe Biden -
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The Enormous Risks a Second Trump Term Poses to Our Economy
After we survived one round of economic Russian roulette, Donald Trump is asking us to take another spin, only this time with many more bullets in the chamber.Donald Trump -
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Biden committed to finishing second term as questions swirl over fitness for office
President Biden is committed to serving a full second term if he wins reelection in November, the White House said Tuesday amid questions about his mental acuity and fitness for office following a disastrous debate performance. “Does President ...Joe Biden -
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Biden highlights vision for second term in call with Democratic mayors
President Biden outlined his vision for a second term in a call with Democratic mayors Tuesday, as he hopes to strengthen support within his own base for his reelection bid. He joined a call with nearly 200 Democratic mayors from across the ...Joe Biden -
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Democratic lawmaker doubts Biden would finish a second term
Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) said Wednesday he does not think President Biden would finish out a second term, just days after he publicly called on the president to withdraw from the 2024 race. “I think right now, as I said, he's more than capable ...Joe Biden -
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Military leaders of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso rule out returning to the ECOWAS regional bloc
Military junta leaders of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have ruled out returning their nations to the West Africa regional bloc whose division could further jeopardize efforts to undo coups and curb violence spreading across the region -
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Military leaders of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso rule out returning to the ECOWAS regional bloc
NIAMEY, Niger — Military junta leaders of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso on Saturday ruled out returning their nations to the West Africa regional bloc whose division could further jeopardize efforts to undo coups and curb violence spreading across ... -
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Senegal’s leader wasn't born when ECOWAS was founded. He's asked to reunite the bloc split by coups
Senegal’s President Basirou Diomaye Faye, Africa’s youngest, is suddenly faced with a huge challenge of reuniting a weakened regional bloc that is older than him -
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Viktor Orbán visits Vladimir Putin to condemnation from fellow EU leaders
Brussels disassociates itself from Hungarian PM’s Moscow trip, which he has tried to cast as a peace mission . Europe live – latest updatesViktor Orbán, Europe’s most pro-Russian leader, met Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Friday on a rare trip ...European Union -
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Hungary's Russia-friendly PM meets Putin in Moscow
Viktor Orban's self-styled "peace mission" was heavily criticised by EU leaders and by Ukraine.Russia -
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EU leaders scheme backlash to Viktor Orbán’s freelance diplomacy
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7 Top Attributes of the Most Impressive Business Leaders
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ACLU unveils plan to fight potential free speech abuses in second Trump term
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has unveiled a plan to combat potential free speech abuses the country could face if former President Trump is elected to a second term. The ACLU warned in a Thursday memo that a second Trump term could ...Donald Trump -
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Conservative Heritage leader: 'Second American Revolution' will be bloodless 'if the left allows it to be'
The leader of conservative think tank The Heritage Foundation argued the Supreme Court's ruling on presidential immunity will reinforce a "second American Revolution," which he said would "remain bloodless if the left allows it to be." Heritage ... -
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Top US Official Holding Talks on Defusing Israel-Hezbollah Conflict
Amos Hochstein’s trip to France comes after comments by Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken that Israel had “effectively lost sovereignty” near the border with Lebanon because of attacks by Hezbollah.Israel -
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Top ECB official sounds alarm on rising risks from shadow banking
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Germany’s AfD and extremist allies set up second EU parliament far-right group
Europe of Sovereign Nations group could prove more extreme than existing Fidesz-National Rally grouping. Germany’s Alternative für Deutschland has joined forces with extremist parties from France and central and eastern Europe to create a second ...European Union -
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UK officials fear October port chaos unless EU again delays biometric plan
Exclusive: Entry/exit rules due to be tightened three weeks before half-term holiday, requiring face and finger scans. UK government officials fear tailbacks and chaos at UK ports in three months’ time unless the EU again delays plans to introduce ...United Kingdom -
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LeBron James reportedly takes slight pay cut to help Lakers duck second apron as he officially re-signs
James will earn slightly less than the max for the Lakers this seasonNBA -
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A NATO summit and mending EU relations are among first tasks for new UK leader Keir Starmer
New British Prime Minister Keir Starmer doesn’t get to take a breatherUnited Kingdom -
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Former bodyguard of Hezbollah leader killed in Israeli strike over Syria, says Hezbollah official
Former bodyguard of Hezbollah leader killed in Israeli strike over Syria, says Hezbollah officialIsrael -
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An Israeli strike in Syria kills a former bodyguard of Lebanon's Hezbollah leader, official says
An official with the Lebanese militant Hezbollah group says an Israeli strike in Syria killed a former bodyguard of the group's leaderIsrael -
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Biden is entering a crucial stretch in which he needs to demonstrate to Americans that he has the capacity to serve a second term and tamp down Democrats' worries about his ability to defeat Trump in November's election.
Biden is entering a crucial stretch in which he needs to demonstrate to Americans that he has the capacity to serve a second term and tamp down Democrats’ worries about his ability to defeat Trump in November’s election.Joe Biden -
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Freedom Caucus votes to remove Davidson after he endorsed Good challenger
The hardline conservative House Freedom Caucus voted to remove Rep. Warren Davidson (R-Ohio) from its ranks Monday night after the Ohio Republican endorsed the primary challenger to the group’s chairman, Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.). A member of the ... -
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Three West African Countries Exit Regional ECOWAS Bloc
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are withdrawing from a 49-year-old regional alliance that has allowed goods and nearly 400 million people to travel freely across a tightly connected region. -
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The weird resilience of Nato and the EU
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Kamala Harris may be our only hope. Biden should step aside and endorse her | Mehdi Hasan
It is with some surprise, reluctance and even trepidation that I write these words: Joe Biden should stand aside and endorse Kamala Harris. I have never been a fan of Kamala Harris.. I was an outspoken critic of her candidacy for the Democratic ...Joe Biden -
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Takeaways from the Supreme Court's historic term
The Supreme Court handles the tough cases, so every term is notable, but this one in particular reshaped vast parts of the American system of government and touched some of the most sensitive cultural issues of our time. New York Times reporter ...