Tag: Joe Biden

UK Conservative MPs Warned Against Trying to Oust Truss as Prime Minister

Britain’s new Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has warned his Conservative colleagues against trying to oust Prime Minister Liz Truss from office. Truss became prime minister on Sept. 5. But her position has been weakened after her “mini-budget,” which included £45 billion of unfunded tax cuts, spooked the financial markets, causing the pound to…


Biden’s Irvine Visit Promotes Katie Porter, Lower Prescription Prices

IRVINE, Calif.—President Joe Biden traveled to Orange County Oct. 14 and touted his administration’s efforts to lower prescription drug and medical costs for American families. After arriving at John Wayne Airport from Santa Monica Airport shortly before 2 p.m., he spoke to a crowd of roughly 100 people within a brick enclave on the Irvine…


Biden Plays the Old Ugly American

Commentary The Left used to accuse imperialist, resource-hungry Yanquis in Washington of cutting selfish deals with illiberal dictatorships in Latin America to grab their natural resources. How odd then that President Joe Biden is now begging the despicable Maduro regime in Venezuela—corrupt, murderous, and anti-American—to produce more of its oil solely to send northward to…


Federal Government Extends COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

The federal government on Thursday extended its COVID-19 emergency for another 90 days despite President Joe Biden declaring the pandemic “over” weeks earlier. U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra confirmed the extension of the emergency in announcement posted on its website. No other details were provided. He said that “a public health…


Congressman Urges Probe of Claims Biden Admin Officials Asked Saudi Arabia to Delay Oil Cuts

Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-Wis.) on Thursday urged House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) to formally investigate whether Biden administration officials suggested Saudi Arabia delay the decision of a group of key oil-producing countries to cut oil output until after the midterms. Tiffany wrote to Pelosi asking for the Congressional probe after Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan…


Biden Tours LA Metro Subway Construction Site, Touts Infrastructure Funding

LOS ANGELES—President Joe Biden paid a visit to a Metro subway construction site in West Los Angeles Oct. 13, touting federal investments in the nation’s infrastructure and saying the dollars will support projects across the Southland, including transit improvements for Los Angeles International Airport and the ports. Overlooking the future Metro D (Purple) Line subway…


Biden: ‘I Believe I Can Beat Donald Trump Again’ in 2024

President Joe Biden believes he has what it takes to defeat his predecessor Donald Trump in a rematch in 2024. Biden made the comment during a wide-ranging interview with CNN on Oct. 11, and added that he won’t decide on whether to run for reelection until after the November midterm elections. “Is one of the…


Biden Set to Visit Los Angeles and Orange County

LOS ANGELES—President Joe Biden will travel to Los Angeles Oct. 12 for a pair of Southland appearances and a Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) fundraiser. Biden is expected to arrive at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday afternoon from Colorado to begin his roughly two-day Southland visit. According to the White House, the president will…


‘I Have Great Confidence in My Son’: Biden Defends Hunter on Possible Criminal Charges

President Joe Biden on Tuesday said he has “great confidence” in his son, downplaying reports that federal investigators have enough evidence to charge the first son with tax crimes and a false statement on a gun purchase. Biden made the remark during an interview with CNN, when the president was asked to comment about an…


While America Sleeps, the Chinese Communist Party Walks Right In

While Chinese-made goods flood the U.S. market, Beijing has been busy buying America—including elected officials. Even at the local level, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has compromised U.S. politicians as part of what it calls its subnational strategy to undermine U.S. interests. From Wall Street to Main Street, and from Washington, D.C., to Small Town,…