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Former President Donald Trump, left, and President Joe Biden. (Reuters)

Biden campaign readies health care fight in latest attack on Trump

Arlette Saenz, Tami Luhby and Arit John, CNN November 28, 2023

CNN -- The Biden campaign is seizing on former President Donald Trump’s recent threat to repeal Obamacare, marking their latest effort to sound the alarm on the GOP frontrunner’s policy vision. The...

House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana, walks to his office at the US Capitol on November 13, 2023. (Francis Chung/POLITICO/AP)

House passes stopgap bill to avert government shutdown

Clare Foran and Haley Talbot, CNN November 14, 2023

CNN -- The House passed a stopgap bill on Tuesday to keep the government open, putting Congress on a path to avert a shutdown and setting the stage for a broader funding fight in the new year. The Senate...

Biden preparing to discuss Israel and Ukraine wars with Xi – and make case to Beijing for containment

MJ Lee and Kevin Liptak, CNN November 14, 2023

CNN -- When President Joe Biden meets Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday for a rare, high-stakes summit, two major wars – the Ukraine-Russia conflict, now deep into its second year, and the Israel-Hamas...

US warns Israel amid Gaza carnage it doesn’t have long before support erodes

  President Joe Biden and his top advisers are warning Israel with growing force that it will become increasingly difficult for it to pursue its military goals in Gaza as global outcry intensifies about the...

Trump’s verbal slip-ups threaten his argument about Biden

CNN -- Former President Donald Trump has made mocking President Joe Biden and questioning his mental fitness for office a core part of his campaign speeches – even as he experiences his...

President Joe Biden announces new actions to protect borrowers after the Supreme Court struck down his student loan forgiveness plan in a speech at the White House on June 30, 2023.

Biden is trying a new path to student loan forgiveness. Here’s who could benefit

Katie Lobosco, CNN October 30, 2023

Washington CNN — The Biden administration is making another attempt to create a new student loan forgiveness program and released some details Monday about the types of borrowers being considered...

How Joe Biden got on board with a wartime trip to Israel – and what he hopes to accomplish

CNN -- It took an explicit commitment from his Israeli counterpart to open Gaza for humanitarian aid for President Joe Biden to agree to make an extraordinary wartime trip to Tel Aviv. While the trip...

Biden confirms US citizens are among Hamas hostages in sharp condemnation of attacks on Israel

Kevin Liptak and MJ Lee, CNN October 11, 2023

CNN -- President Joe Biden confirmed Tuesday that Americans are known to be among the hostages held by Hamas after its rampage over the weekend, delivering an emotional and angered denunciation of the...

Congress passes stopgap bill to avert shutdown ahead of midnight deadline

CNN -- Congress passed a stopgap bill to avert a government shutdown just hours ahead of a critical midnight deadline when funding for federal agencies was set to run out. The Senate passed the measure...

Hunter Biden indicted on gun charges

CNN -- President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, has been indicted by special counsel David Weiss in connection with a gun he purchased in 2018, the first time in US history the Justice Department has...

House Republicans wrestle with key decisions as they plot next steps on impeachment inquiry

Annie Grayer and Melanie Zanona, CNN September 14, 2023

(CNN) -- House Speaker Kevin McCarthy unilaterally gave his conference the green light to launch an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. Now the harder work begins. The pressure is on...

Trump tells judge he may try to move Georgia election interference case to federal court

Marshall Cohen, CNN September 7, 2023

CNN -- Former President Donald Trump on Thursday formally notified the judge overseeing the Georgia election subversion case that he “may” try to move his state case into federal court. Trump’s...