When President Joe Biden said in off-the-script remarks in Poland on Saturday that Russian President Vladimir Putin “cannot remain in power,” he caused White House staff to quickly scramble to walk back his statement lest it be interpreted as a call for regime change in Moscow. “The president’s point was that Putin cannot be allowed […]
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Will billionaires be able to solve America’s budget problem?
The proposal aims to capture more of the wealth created by the soaring stock market of the last few years. It targets the roughly 20,000 taxpayers in the US worth more than $100m. Investor Warren Buffett, Tesla boss Elon Musk and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos would be among those affected. Under the proposal, America’s 0.01% […]
Largest tax hike in history being pitched by Biden
President Biden made a renewed push on Monday to galvanize congressional Democrats to overhaul the nation’s tax code and dramatically raise rates on corporations and ultra-wealthy Americans. The president laid out the tax hikes as part of his $5.8 trillion budget blueprint for federal spending in fiscal 2023, which begins in October. Under his proposal, […]
DOJ’s Probe into Border Patrol agents still ongoing, 6 months after false ‘whipping’ claims
The investigation into Border Patrol agents at the center of claims that they “whipped” Haitian migrants trying to illegally enter the United States is still ongoing, six months after the claims were made and quickly debunked. The controversy began amid the Haitian migrant crisis in Del Rio in September, where more than 10,000 migrants were […]
Biden went off-script. His remarks about Putin are dangerous
Over the past week, US President Joe Biden has made a series of unscripted remarks that have upped the temperature of US-Russia relations to near boiling point. However, his ad-libbed line at the end of what was billed as a “major speech” in Poland on Saturday – seemingly calling for President Vladimir Putin to be […]
How low can Joe go? Biden’s job approval falls to lowest level of his presidency
Amid Europe’s largest land war since World War II, 7 in 10 Americans expressed low confidence in President Joe Biden’s ability to deal with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in a new NBC News poll, and 8 in 10 voiced worry that the war will increase gas prices and possibly involve nuclear weapons. And during the […]
Blinken says No Russia regime change plans
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has denied that the United States has any plans to bring about regime change in Russia or anywhere else. Mr Blinken’s comments come a day after President Joe Biden said his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, should not be allowed to remain in power. Mr Biden made the unscripted remark […]
Conspiracy Theorists Jump on Joe Biden’s ‘New World Order’ Comment
Claims about the existence and implementation of a “New World Order” have spread online after President Joe Biden used the phrase in a speech. While the phrase “new world order” is generally used to denote a significant geopolitical change, it can also designate a conspiracy theory that stipulates a secretive globalist authority is seeking to […]
No stop in Ukraine on Biden’s European trip, Psaki says
President Biden’s trip to Europe this week does not include plans to visit Ukraine, White House press secretary Jen Psaki confirmed in a tweet on Sunday. The announcement comes after former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko told CNN on Saturday that Biden should visit Ukraine during his trip as a “symbol of our solidarity.” “The trip […]
Biden’s Covid funding stalls as his administration is bracing for a new wave of U.S. Covid infections
As President Joe Biden pushes for Americans to return to their prepandemic lifestyles, his administration is bracing for a new wave of U.S. Covid infections in the coming weeks, without key funding or essential tools in its arsenal. Much of the administration’s plan for the next phase of the pandemic — when Americans can return […]
White House non-transparent about Biden’s call with Xi
The Biden administration provided few details about President Biden’s nearly two-hour video call with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday following the talks, leaving more questions than answers about where things stand between the two nations amid rising tensions over China’s cozy relationship with Russia. The Biden administration said publicly leading up to the call […]
Is Biden’s Presidency cursed? ; gas prices are latest headache as midterms loom
The left are urging a green energy revolution. The right are sounding a battle cry of “Drill, baby, drill”. And American voters, tired of political excuses, are feeling angry. Rising gas prices pose a fresh election year headache for Joe Biden. Republicans accuse him of pushing “a radical anti-US energy agenda”. Democrats put the blame […]