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Defiant Biden tells donors: ‘We’re done talking about the debate’

Defiant Biden tells donors: ‘We’re done talking about the debate’

Biden delivered a forceful message in a private call with his National Finance Committee, which includes hundreds of top Democratic donors and bundlers.

July 8, 2024 8:24 pm CET
Democracy’s at risk, it’s time politicians stopped fibbing
4 more senior Democrats call on Biden to stand down from reelection bid
Panic mode: Biden and Le Pen imperil mainstream politics
Juncker: Beware Trump’s ‘incomplete mind and flawed reasoning’
Biden tells governors he got a medical checkup
Biden’s envoy to Hungary lashes Orbán for backing Trump
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Could a US president really order SEAL Team 6 to kill a rival? It seems so.

The Supreme Court’s immunity ruling this week makes the hypothetical scenario raised during oral arguments — in which a president can’t be prosecuted for murder — well, possible.

July 3, 2024 4:53 am CET

Biden seeks to calm nervous donors after debate flop

This weekend was a pivotal one for Biden’s campaign, even before his debate performance.

June 30, 2024 9:55 am CET

Putin snored through Biden debate disaster, Kremlin says

Russia’s leader affected disinterest in Trump vs. Biden, but his state media agents of chaos sprung into action.

June 28, 2024 4:11 pm CET

Polish FM appears to link Biden’s disastrous debate with decline of Roman empire

“It’s important to manage one’s ride into the sunset,” Radosław Sikorski said.

June 28, 2024 12:06 pm CET

‘Shipwreck’ and ‘carnage’: Biden’s debate flop stuns European media

The reviews from across the Atlantic are in … and they’re not pretty.

June 28, 2024 11:24 am CET

Biden plagiarized him in the 1980s. Now Neil Kinnock wants the president to take a few more notes.

A Q&A with Neil Kinnock, who inadvertently tanked Biden’s first presidential run and sees some similarities between the British left and the U.S. left.

June 27, 2024 7:03 am CET

What Nigel Farage learned from the American right

The U.K. Brexit champion hopes to emulate his friend Donald Trump’s destruction of the center right.

June 27, 2024 4:01 am CET

American journalist Evan Gershkovich goes on trial in Russia

Gershkovich’s supporters have little doubt he will face a sham trial that will result in a guilty verdict.

June 26, 2024 9:46 am CET

Trump raised so much last month he erased Biden’s cash advantage

Trump’s fundraising while he was on trial in New York, punctuated in the final days when he was convicted, was enough to surpass the incumbent Democrat when it comes to campaign cash.

June 21, 2024 8:55 am CET

Make Europe Great Again: Hungary channels Trump in EU presidency slogan

Hungary unveils priorities for six-month time at helm of EU.

June 18, 2024 4:24 pm CET

Biden knows ‘exactly what he is doing’ and will likely win US election: Scholz

In an interview on the sidelines of the G7 summit, Olaf Scholz made assurances that Biden can provide critical leadership as the group of global leaders faces a complex web of mounting issues.

June 16, 2024 11:52 am CET

Zelenskyy is in France with more asks, and some skepticism

The Ukrainian president’s wishlist for Biden and Macron includes requests to strike deeper into Russia and unlock frozen Russian assets.

June 7, 2024 3:51 pm CET
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An American’s guide to the 2024 European election

The EU is complicated, so let’s break it down for our cousins across the Atlantic.

June 4, 2024 4:02 am CET
Unpacked

After Trump conviction, Democrats are in a triumphal mood. They shouldn’t be.

It’s doubtful the conviction will have any lasting impact on Trump’s election prospects, and will likely only accelerate the downward spiral of tit-for-tat partisan retaliation.

June 4, 2024 4:00 am CET

Trump thanks Boris Johnson for slamming his ‘hit job’ conviction

Other U.K. politicians are steering well clear of the Trump verdict.

June 3, 2024 9:13 am CET

UK Labour: We’ll still work with Trump after guilty verdict

Britain’s potential next prime minister Keir Starmer says verdict is ‘unprecedented’ — but vows to make it work if Americans pick Trump in November.

May 31, 2024 9:22 am CET

‘FINISH THEM,’ Nikki Haley scribbles on Israeli artillery shell

The failed Republican presidential candidate wants the U.S. to do “whatever Israel needs” in its war on Hamas.

May 29, 2024 1:24 pm CET

Why Nigel Farage chickened out on the UK election

Britain’s leading Brexiteer has boosted the Tories by ducking out of the general election.

May 24, 2024 4:00 am CET

Trump’s son-in-law Kushner secures controversial Belgrade real estate deal

Serbian government ignores criticism to ink agreement.

May 17, 2024 11:51 am CET

US House passes Republican bill rebuking Biden’s Israel weapons pause

Democrats largely held the line amid heavy lobbying against it from the White House and their party’s leadership against what many deemed a ploy to divide them.

May 17, 2024 7:27 am CET

Biden and Trump agree to debates. And then debate about more debates.

The Trump and Biden campaigns held brief exchanges about the debates in late April.

May 16, 2024 8:37 am CET

Trump says Haley is ‘not under consideration’ for VP slot

Haley has yet to throw her support behind Trump and has continued to pick up notable support in primary races.

May 13, 2024 4:17 am CET

Kevin McCarthy on his enemies and making peace with Trump after being ousted as House speaker

Among the business leaders, philanthropists and other luminaries attending this year’s Milken Institute Global Conference in Los Angeles are politicians — looking to set the record straight, …

May 9, 2024 6:05 am CET

Barron Trump enters political arena

The state party also selected other Trump children as delegates.

May 9, 2024 5:35 am CET
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