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Biden teases 2024 reelection bid -- again

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 11 06:48 AM

The 80-year-old Democrat has delayed an expected campaign launch for months while teasing repeatedly that his intention is to run. Read more »

Democrats' control of US Senate means boost for Biden

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 14 08:28 AM

Democrats' continued control of the US Senate is not merely a symbolic victory for Joe Biden; the come-from-behind performance has real-world political implications for the president's next two years in office. Read more »

Dead politician wins by a landslide in Pennsylvania

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 14 07:19 AM

A Pennsylvania state lawmaker who died of cancer last month was reelected by a crushing margin, news reports quoting preliminary results said. Read more »

Intruder attacks husband of top US Democrat with hammer

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 29 04:09 AM

An intruder attacked the husband of the US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with a hammer after breaking into their California home Friday, police said, leaving him needing hospital treatment. Read more »

Biden pushes 17 years of free school, asks companies and wealthy to pay 'fair share'

Jeff Mason, Reuters
Posted at May 04 09:00 AM

NORFOLK, Virginia - President Joe Biden on Monday called on wealthy Americans and corporations to pay their "fair share" to fund free community college and other benefits for workers as he promoted his sweeping jobs and safety-net plans in Virginia. Read more »

Pence says he won't stop Biden victory certification

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 07 04:43 AM

WASHINGTON - US Vice President Mike Pence, in defiance of President Donald Trump, said Wednesday that he will not intervene to stop the certification by Congress of Democrat Joe Biden's election victory. Read more »

US Electoral College confirms Joe Biden's victory over Trump

Michael Martina and Jarrett Renshaw, Reuters
Posted at Dec 15 07:32 AM

LANSING, Michigan - Democrat Joe Biden on Monday won the state-by-state Electoral College vote that formally determines the U.S. presidency, all but ending President Donald Trump's floundering campaign to overturn his loss in the Nov. 3 election. Read more »

Bye then!

Carlos Barria, Reuters
Posted at Nov 08 07:19 AM

U.S President Donald Trump returns to the White House after news media declared Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Joe Biden to be the winner of the 2020 U.S. presidential election. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 16, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 01 05:46 PM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

US candidates debate in separate town hall meetings

Octavio Jones, Reuters
Updated as of Oct 16 12:53 PM

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and U.S. President Donald Trump hold separate town hall meetings at the same time but in different states as they continued their campaign going in to the last two weeks before the election on November 3. Read more »

Top US Republican national security officials say they will vote for Biden

David E. Sanger, The New York Times
Posted at Aug 21 05:24 AM

Four years after 50 of the nation’s most senior Republican national security officials warned that Donald Trump “would be the most reckless president in American history,” they are back with a new letter, declaring his presidency worse than they had imagined and urging voters to support former Vice President Joe Biden.   Read more »

Donald Trump lashes out at Michelle Obama after convention takedown

Elodie Cuzin, with Michael Mathes in Washington, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 19 08:04 AM

MILWAUKEE - Donald Trump lashed out Tuesday at former first lady Michelle Obama after she delivered a scathing takedown of his leadership at the Democratic National Convention, while two ex-presidents prepared their own arguments against the White House occupant. Read more »