Trump, Biden pardons draw bipartisan ire After the Justice Department's four-year effort to arrest, prosecute and punish those behind the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, President Trump granted clemency to roughly 1,500 people Monday night. Earlier that day, then-President Biden also issued preemptive pard...
Joe Biden has served as the 46th U.S. president, Barack Obama’s vice president, and a U.S. senator for Delaware. Read about his age, early life, wife, and more.
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Joe Biden’s Inauguration Speech The United States Capitol January 20, 2021 This may not be a word-for-word transcript. Chief Justice Roberts, Vice President Harris, Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer, Leader McConnell, Vice President Pence, my distinguished guests, [and] my fellow Americans. Th...
"Today we're taking steps to confront not just the gun crisis, but what is actually a public health crisis. This is an epidemic, for God's sake, and it has to stop," Biden said.Recent mass shootings in Colorado and Georgia have increased public pressure for gun...
Subscribe today to support Salon's progressive journalism We were all waiting on tenterhooks for over an hour to read what he had to say about Biden's choice of socks until the site came back up to reveal that Trump had pretty much just been ranting about Biden coughing and warning people...
Vice President Joe Biden was in Guatemala today asking Central American leaders to help dispelSHARYN ALFONSI, MANUEL BOJORQUEZ
And so today at this time in this place, let's start afresh, all of us. Let's begin to listen to one another again. Hear one another, see one another, show respect to one another. Politics doesn't have to be a raging fire, destroying everything in its path. Every disagreement does...
"That's why today I'm announcing my candidacy for president of the United States," he said. In the statement, Biden also slammed the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, in August 2017 and President Donald Trump's handling of the incident. ...
He later helped pass the 1994 Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act, which included the Federal Assault Weapons Ban and the Violence Against Women Act.5253In aUSA Todayop-ed in June 2020, Biden said, "While I do not believe federal dollars should go to police departments violating peo...