California voters oust reformist DA in San Francisco as House battlegrounds take shape
WASHINGTON — San Francisco voters fired their headline-grabbing reformist district attorney Tuesday, NBC News projects, after rising crime rates proved intolerable even for the famously progressive city. Chesa Boudin, the son of left-wing radicals who was elected on a Black Lives Matter-aligned platform to reform the criminal justice system, faced a successful recall effort as […]
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President Biden mocks Trump at White House Correspondents’ Dinner : NPR
President Joe Biden speaks at the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, Saturday, April 30, 2022, in Washington. Patrick Semansky/AP hide caption toggle caption Patrick Semansky/AP President Joe Biden speaks at the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, Saturday, April 30, 2022, in Washington. Patrick Semansky/AP President Joe Biden addressed the White House Correspondents’ Association […]
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Businesses ask White House to delay Biden Covid vaccine mandate until after holidays
US President Joe Biden gives an update on the Covid-19 response and vaccination program, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on October 14, 2021. Nicholas Kamm | AFP | Getty Images Worried that President Joe Biden’s Covid vaccine mandate for private companies could cause a mass exodus of employees, business […]
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Melania Trump Refused Scalise White House Meeting After He Was Shot: Book
Stephanie Grisham says Melania Trump refused a meeting with Steve Scalise after he was shot. Grisham wrote Trump refused the White House meeting because she’d already seen him at the hospital. “No, I already said hello,” the first lady said, as quoted in Grisham’s new book. Loading Something is loading. A new book says Melania […]
Read MoreHouse Democrat Calls Leaking Colleague a ‘Schmuck’ and ‘Coward’ As Caucus Bans Phones at Biden Meeting
Rep. Jared Huffman called one of his colleagues a “schmuck” and a “coward” following leaks to the press. Democrats are trying to find an agreement on an infrastructure bill as members leak to the press. Biden is meeting with House Democrats at 3:30pm, and members will have to leave their phones in cubbies outside. Loading […]
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5 Things To Know About Biden’s White House Quad Summit : NPR
The last Quad meeting, in March, was virtual. President Biden, Yoshihide Suga, Japan’s prime minister (top right), Scott Morrison, Australia’s prime minister (bottom left), and Narendra Modi, India’s prime minister, will meet in person in the U.S. on Friday. Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg via Getty Images The last […]
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