Biden backs Harris in first TV address since dropping reelection
President Joe Biden backed Vice President Kamala Harris and urged voters to “preserve our democracy” in a primetime address Wednesday night. Just three days after exiting the race, Biden urged voters to back Harris, describing her as a strong and accomplished leader who can take on and defeat GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump. “I believe […]
Biden Faces The Nation Four Days After Dropping Out Via Twitter
President Joe Biden on Wednesday delivered his first public address to the nation since abruptly dropping out of the presidential race four days ago. Biden, who has not been seen in public since July 17 because of COVID-19, announced he was withdrawing from the presidential race in a letter posted to Twitter on Sunday. The […]
Biden decides to ‘pass the torch to new generation’ as he outlines plan to finish out term in first speech since dropping out
WASHINGTON — President Biden addressed the nation on Wednesday night about his unprecedented decision to abruptly end his campaign, insisting he will remain in office until January despite widespread concerns about his mental health. “I respect this office, but I love my country even more,” said the 81-year-old president. “Serving as your president has been […]
Trump blasts 'lunatic' Harris in first rally since Biden dropped out
Former President Trump launched a blistering attack on Vice President Harris on Wednesday at his first rally since President Biden announced he would not seek reelection and Harris was named the likely Democratic nominee in November. Trump spoke to supporters in North Carolina three days after Biden announced he was dropping out of the race […]
Kansas man creates large portrait of Kamala Harris in field after Biden announces exit from race
A Kansas man is using agriculture-inspired art to send a political message in honor of Vice President Kamala Harris. Stan Hurd, founder and owner of Stan Hurd Arts and Earthworks contributor, created a large mural of current Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris in a field in Lawrence, Kansas. “I’ve been a politically progressive […]
CNN Reporter Asks KJP Why She Appeared On ‘The View’ Before Addressing The Press After Biden Exited Race
CNN senior White House correspondent Kayla Touche on Wednesday asked White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre why she was appearing on “The View” for the first time since President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 presidential race. Jean-Pierre had not held a press conference since Biden announced he was dropping out of the race […]
KJP speaks for first time from White House since Biden dropped out of presidential race: ‘Very personal’
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, holding the first press conference since President Biden announced he would not run for a second term, stressed that the decision was not due to his health. Jean-Pierre offered condolences to the family and friends of Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, who died over the weekend, and was referring to […]
White House comms team’s credibility called into question after Biden bows out: ‘Scandal’
The White House communications team’s credibility regarding knowledge of President Biden’s political future has come under national scrutiny for weeks as they have tried to assure the public that Biden is not withdrawing from the 2024 presidential race while simultaneously fielding questions from reporters about growing concerns about his health. “All I can do is […]
With Biden in disarray, who’s keeping an eye on Xi Jinping?
While the US political world focuses on Joe Biden’s post-debate resignation furore and disgraced Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle refuses to answer questions about the assassination attempt on President Trump, the key question is not which faceless White House official is in charge, but who is keeping an eye on Xi Jinping. The current situation […]
Adam Schiff claims he wasn’t part of ‘coordinated effort’ to force Biden out
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) maintained that he was not part of a “coordinated effort” to pressure President Biden to drop out of the race, despite being one of the first lawmakers to publicly call on him to do so. “I can’t speak to the private efforts that Speaker Pelosi, Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries were […]