Donald Trump hasn’t wasted time unravelingJoe Biden’s climate legacy. He’s signed executive orders directing his administration topull out of the Paris Climate Agreement,end offshore wind leases,root out environmental justice programs, and declared a “National Energy Emergency” to encourage more fossil fuel production. more
Senate Republicans prepare blitzkrieg on Biden regulations
Senate Republicans, waiting for their House counterparts to figure out their strategy on border security and tax reform, are planning to use the Congressional Review Act to wage a lightning war on regulations implemented by the Biden administration over the past six months.....MORE
A group of former diplomatic and national security officials is calling on the Biden administration to loosen some restrictions on Cuba before handing over the reins of U.S. diplomacy to President-elect Trump. more
Yesterday, Iran fired a barrage of missiles at Israel in retaliation for Israel’s assassination in Beirut of Hezbollah secretary-general Hassan Nasrallah last week and its assassination in Tehran of Hamas’s political chief Ismail Haniyeh in July.
United States President Joe Biden instructed the US military to assist Israel in neutralising the missiles – not that Israel is not already equipped with various layers of ultra-sophisticated protection against incoming projectiles, which permit it to go about slaughtering folks left and right while suffering minimal damage in return.
President Joe Biden said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was not doing enough to secure a cease-fire and hostage release agreement in the war in Gaza as the U.S. looks to get a final deal in place.....MORE
President Joe Biden is set to unveil a comprehensive plan for Supreme Court reform next week in a move that promises to stir significant debate across the political spectrum. This announcement comes amidst growing calls for changes to the nation’s highest court, driven by concerns over its current composition and the increasing politicization of its appointments.....MORE
JUST IN: President Joe Biden has announced he is dropping out of the presidential race after mounting calls from Democrats for him to end his reelection bid. He endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the party’s new nominee.....MORE
I have to agree with Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Our best chance to prevent Donald Trump from estalbishing an authoritarian government that caters only to the rich and powerful is to support Joe Biden in his bid to become our next president. Biden has a history of supporting causes that support our democracy and the people of this country, he is well respected around the world, and his proposed policies for his next term in office will be sound measures that will benefit our democracy and our people. And IF something should happen that requires Biden to step down from office, Kamala Harris would faithfully manage this country far, far better than Trump ever could.
President Biden is sitting with ABC News for an interview that will air Friday in response to a poor debate performance that has left Democrats reeling and looking for a new party leader.
The interview, conducted by George Stephanopoulos, will air at 8 p.m. on ABC. A preview clip will air on “World News Tonight” at 6:30 p.m.
Senior Biden administration officials announced a proposed rule Tuesday to prevent heat-related illness in the workplace, as climate change brings hotter temperatures around the nation.
In a call to reporters Monday, officials spoke on background about the new rule, which the administration sent to the Federal Register Tuesday for review. Depending on the heat index, the rule would require employers to monitor workers’ heat exposure, provide cool-down areas, and provide mandatory cool-down breaks.
Our latest update finds that if the election were held today, Donald Trump would have a 56 percent chance of defeating Joe Biden. (Note: This does not yet reflect a substantive sample of polling after Trump’s conviction in Manhattan.) In 100 hypothetical elections, Trump would win 56 times. Republicans are also favored to flip the Senate with a 77 percent probability and keep their majority in the House with a 62 percent probability.....Read More
