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Minnesota Congressman Dean Phillips Exits Democratic Presidential Race
Washington, USA: Minnesota Congressman Dean Phillips has withdrawn from the Democratic presidential primary, citing a lack of progress in establishing himself as a viable alternative to President Joe Biden. Phillips, who initiated his campaign in October 2023, expressed that it is evident he is not the preferred alternative. Following ‘Super Tuesday,’ where Biden and former President Donald Trump secured victories,…
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President Biden Defends Mental Acuity Amid Special Counsel Scrutiny
Washington: President Joe Biden vehemently defended himself against Special Counsel Robert Hur’s report questioning his mental acuity and memory. Addressing the issue from the White House, Biden dismissed accusations of hazy memory, especially regarding his son Beau’s death, stating it wasn’t anyone’s business. Responding to concerns about age and mental acuity, Biden asserted he’s the most qualified person for the…
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US-Mexico Border Insecurity Confirmed by Biden, Prompting Calls for Action
Washington: On Friday, President Joe Biden acknowledged the insecurity of the US-Mexico border, diverging from his Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ previous statements. During a discussion with bipartisan mayors at the White House East Room, Biden responded negatively when asked about border security, admitting, “No, it’s not.” The 81-year-old President called for “massive changes” in the immigration system and expressed…
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U.S.-Ukraine Diplomacy: Zelensky’s Visit to White House Amid Aid Package Uncertainty
On Tuesday, President Joe Biden is set to welcome Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to the White House amid ongoing discussions in Congress about a Kiev aid deal. This marks Zelensky’s third visit to Washington since Russia initiated its war against Ukraine in February 2022. Zelensky has been invited to speak at an all-senators meeting and will meet with House Speaker…
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USA: Ohio Adds Abortion Rights to State Constitution
Columbus, USA: On November 7, Ohio voters amended the state’s constitution to add abortion rights, marking a major victory for abortion rights advocates. This victory reflects the growing importance of abortion rights as a political issue for Democrats. Kentucky’s Democratic Governor Andy Beshear, who supports abortion rights, also won re-election. Polls showed that support for abortion rights was strongest among…
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