Biden commutes nearly 2,500 more sentences in final days of presidency
President Biden announced Friday morning commuting the sentences of approximately 2,500 prisoners as he nears the end of his presidential term. The sentence reductions are aimed at people convicted of non-violent drug offenses who are “serving a disproportionately long sentence” compared to what they would receive if sentenced under today's law. . “Today's clemency action […]
Biden commutes the sentences of nearly 2,500 non-violent drug offenders
In one of his last major moves before leaving office, President Biden on Friday announced commuting the sentences of about 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug crimes. Biden said in a statement Friday that those who received commutations “are serving sentences that are disproportionately long compared to what they would receive today under current laws, […]
Biden – in rambling final sitdown interview – dismisses claim that Netanyahu slow-walked cease-fire to help Trump
President Biden gave his final television interview as commander in chief on Thursday, in which he denied allegations that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delayed a ceasefire agreement with Hamas to support President-elect Donald Trump. Biden rambled and meandered for much of the sit-in, but seemed noticeably confident in his answer when MSNBC host Lawrence […]
Biden defends inflation policies, says ‘red states really screwed up’ their economies in final interview
President Biden defended his administration by claiming that inflation was falling and that “red states” were messing up their economies. Biden sat down with MSNBC host Lawrence O'Donnell for his final interview in office before officially leaving office on Monday. The two discussed a number of topics, including Biden's response to the economy and the […]
Biden won't enforce TikTok ban: Reports
According to multiple reports, including media outlets, President Biden will not enforce the ban on TikTok, which is scheduled to go into effect on Sunday, the day before Inauguration Day. Associated Press. Administration officials told The Associated Press that Biden would leave the decision on whether to implement the ban to President-elect Trump. “Given the […]
Biden thanks troops for ‘strength’ and ‘integrity’ in unprecedented times at farewell address to military
Biden defends defense legacy for U.S. military FOX News correspondent Mark Meredith outlines the conflict over President Biden's legacy in a “special report” as he bids farewell to American service members. President Biden gave a farewell speech in Virginia on Thursday, thanking service members for their “strength” and “integrity.” “Never in history have we asked […]
Charlamagne Says It Was ‘Highly Hypocritical For Biden To ‘Talk About Oligarchy’ In Farewell Speech
Radio host Charlamagne tha God said Thursday it was “extremely hypocritical” for President Joe Biden to warn about the threat of an “oligarchy” in his farewell address on Wednesday. Biden gave a 16-minute speech that focused on what President-elect Donald Trump's second term could bring to the United States, warning that an “oligarchy” has formed […]
Biden says he spent too much time on policy, not enough on politics
In his final press conference just days before leaving office, President Biden reflected on his time as president, saying he had spent too much time on policy and not enough time on politics. Biden spoke with MSNBC host Lawrence O'Donnell on Thursday after delivering a farewell address to the nation the night before. O'Donnell said […]
Biden decides not to enforce looming TikTok ban — leaving Chinese app’s fate up to Trump as he returns to White House
President Biden will not enforce the ban on TikTok, which is scheduled to go into effect the day before he leaves office, U.S. officials said. President Biden has decided not to enforce the ban on TikTok, which was scheduled to go into effect on Sunday, January 19th. Reuters President Biden has decided to leave enforcement […]
Biden Will ‘Go Down as One of the Greatest Presidents We Ever Had’
Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) argued Friday on MSNBC's “The Chris Jansing Report” that President Joe Biden will go down in history as “one of the greatest presidents of all time.” . “Do you think this was inevitable in some sense given all the circumstances that were in place when he took office, including the economic […]