WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden has begun to accept the idea that he may not be able to win the Nov. 5 election and may have to drop out of the race, the New York Times reported on Thursday, citing several people close to the president. (Reporting by Costas Pitas and Eric Beech; …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, moved on Thursday to throw out his criminal conviction on gun charges and dismiss a separate case accusing him of tax evasion based on an argument that the special counsel prosecuting him was unlawfully appointed. Biden’s lawyers cited a federal judge’s decision on Monday to …
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By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Thursday blocked President Joe Biden’s administration from continuing to implement a new student debt relief plan designed to lower monthly payments for millions of Americans. The St. Louis-based 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted a request by seven Republican-led states to put on hold parts …
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By Jeff Mason, Steve Holland and Nandita Bose REHOBOTH BEACH, Delaware/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden is taking calls to step aside as the Democratic presidential candidate seriously and multiple Democratic officials think an exit is a matter of time, according to sources familiar with the matter. “His soul searching is actually happening, I …
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Bob Newhart, who fled the tedium of an accounting job to become a master of stammering, deadpan humor as a standup comedian and later as a U.S. television sitcom star, died on Thursday at the age of 94, his publicist said. Newhart died at his home in Los Angeles after a series …
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By Tyler Clifford (Reuters) – An Illinois sheriff’s deputy has been fired, arrested and charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a 36-year-old Black mother that occurred after she called officers to her home for help, officials announced on Wednesday. Sean Grayson, who is white, is set to be arraigned in Illinois’ Seventh Judicial …
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By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Former House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi has told President Joe Biden he cannot win the Nov. 5 election and backed Representative Adam Schiff’s call for him to step aside, a top White House source with direct knowledge of the matter said. Pelosi is one of the most influential members …
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(Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday said he will cancel $1.2 billion in student debt for 35,000 more people, bringing the total number of those who have benefited from various debt relief actions to 4.76 million people. Each of those borrowers has received an average of over $35,000 in debt cancellation, White House …
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By Gabriella Borter, Peter Eisler and Joseph Tanfani BUTLER, Pennsylvania (Reuters) – – Thomas Crooks was pacing next to a warehouse building outside the Butler Farm Show grounds as a crowd gathered for one of former President Donald Trump’s signature outdoor rallies. Crooks had already been flagged as suspicious by law enforcement. By the time …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Top Democrats including U.S. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi have increased pressure on President Joe Biden to withdraw from his reelection campaign over concerns he cannot defeat Republican challenger Donald Trump, U.S. media reported on Wednesday. Schumer told Biden in a meeting on Saturday it would be …
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