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Biden has signed just 2 executive orders since dropping out of 2024 race, trailing past presidents

President Biden has signed two executive orders since dropping out of the 2024 race, trailing past presidents at this point during an election year. On Friday, Biden traveled to the battleground state of Michigan, where he signed what the White House billed as his “Good Jobs” executive order following a visit with labor union members...

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Biden-Harris admin has 'failed' repeatedly on health care: analysis

The Biden-Harris administration’s handling of health care policies under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has resulted in the $266 billion diversion from Medicare to green energy – leading to a 21.5% increase in Part D premiums and a drastic reduction in available plans – according to an analysis by the Health Market and Policy Network,...

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A second Trump presidency has the UN fearing for its future, employee caught on camera reveals

A recent undercover video showing a United Nations legal affairs employee saying the world body is scared of a Trump presidency is shining a new spotlight on Trump’s policy toward many of the U.N.’s scandal-plagued agencies. The U.N. Office of Legal Affairs official was recorded on an undercover video stating, “I’m not sure the United...

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New poll shows Trump holds lead with ‘remarkably resilient’ support

Former President Donald Trump is maintaining his lead nationally, seemingly shrugging off a burst of enthusiasm for Democrats after Vice President Kamala Harris entered the race. Trump garnered the support of 48% of likely voters, compared to 47% who indicated support for Harris, according to the latest results of the New York Times/Siena poll released...

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House GOP releases scathing report on Biden's withdrawal from Afghanistan

Texas Rep. Mike McCaul, the Republican chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released a scathing report that took a fine-toothed comb to the military’s botched 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal and highlighted areas of serious mismanagement. The Republican-led report opens by harkening back to President Joe Biden’s urgency to withdraw from the Vietnam War as a...

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Jen Psaki recalls reaction to Biden’s debate, ‘heartbreaking’ summer before 2024 exit: ‘I was like, is he OK?’

AUSTIN, Texas–MSNBC host and former White House press secretary Jen Psaki said she was “worried” about President Biden “as a person” during a “heartbreaking” summer. Psaki appeared at the Texas Tribune Festival on Friday for a conversation with The Atlantic writer Mark Leibovich, who wanted to know what someone who worked so closely with Biden...

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Harris will have to ‘face off’ against Biden, his legacy in debate against Trump: NYT columnist

When Vice President Kamala Harris takes the stage in Philadelphia on Tuesday, she will have to debate her toughest opponent of the election cycle – and it is not former President Trump, a columnist argues. Harris’ “most complicated antagonist,” according to a New York Times opinion piece published on Thursday, is President Biden, a man...

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Key Bolsonaro lieutenant blasts Biden for silence on Brazil's X ban: US has 'responsibility' to speak up

A foreign minister who served under former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro called on the Biden administration to condemn his country’s ban on social media platform X, saying the U.S. has a ‘responsibility’ to speak up. Ernesto Araújo, who served as foreign minister under Bolsonaro from 2019 to 2021, said the U.S. has a ‘responsibility to...

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Reporter's Notebook: Why foreign policy might matter

Which of these things is not like the others? The economy. The border. Abortion. Foreign policy. The first three are issues many voters consistently tell pollsters are the subjects most important to them in 2024. Foreign policy? Dwarfed by the others. In fact, recent Fox polling shows that foreign policy decisions were the most important...