After warning voters for years that a Donald Trump win would be calamitous for American democracy, Biden has gone largely silent on his concerns about what lays ahead for America and he has yet to substantively reflect on why Democrats were decisively defeated up and down the ballot.
George H.W. Bush’s four years is largely forgettable sandwiched in between the far more societally transformative Reagan and Clinton years. Biden could face an even worse fate, because by the time Trump leaves office in 2029 he will have been the dominant focal point of American political life for over twelve years.
Some members of the press resorted to holding up signs as President Biden boarded Air Force One in the hopes he might answer questions on his recent foreign trip.
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden turned 82 years old on Wednesday, an age milestone never before reached by a sitting commander in chief. The president had no public events on his Wednesday calendar, having returned from a South America trip late Tuesday night.
Donald Trump has described the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) as a "green scam" and vowed to repeal it after he returns to the White House in January.
The outgoing president took no questions during the six-day trip to South America and has no public events planned for his birthday.
I applaud political scientist Seth Masket's insightful analysis of the election. It should be required reading by all who want to bring our nation back from the brink of destruction. ("Democrats are finger-pointing.
Nearly 200 migrant advocacy groups called for President Biden and Secretary Mayorkas to make sweeping moves ahead of Donald Trump's return to the White House.
"No more Judges confirmed before Inauguration Day!" Trump demanded. Though Republicans are set to take control of the Senate next year, Democrats currently hold the majority. So Republicans can slow the process — and have done so — but they don't have the numbers to outright stop the confirmations if Democrats stay united on that front.
The chief executive of Delta Air Lines says the incoming Trump administration will be a “breath of fresh air” for airlines after what he called government “overreach” under President Joe Biden.