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House Republicans on Sunday demanded that President Biden’s personal physician explain whether he can provide “accurate and independent” assessments, citing his reported refusal to order a cognitive test for the…

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Nine House Democrats call for Biden to step aside as he seeks to energize his campaign

July 8, 2024

The political crisis surrounding President Biden deepened Sunday as the number of House Democrats who are calling on the president to step aside rose to nine after a weekend in…

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Watching Biden, many see the heartbreaking indignities of aging

July 8, 2024

President Biden shuffled onto the debate stage. He whispered, mumbled and repeatedly trailed off. When he wasn’t speaking, he stood slightly stooped, his mouth at times agape and his eyes…

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Debate brings scrutiny of whether aides shielded signs of Biden’s aging

July 8, 2024

When special counsel Robert K. Hur concluded in a February report that President Biden should not be prosecuted for mishandling classified documents in part because a jury would view the…

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Biden seeks to reenergize campaign as Democrats remain skittish of his prospects

July 8, 2024

PHILADELPHIA — President Biden on Sunday basked in warm applause of a Black congregation in Philadelphia, drawing support from a sanctuary of Black worshipers at a time of tumult and…

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Biden thought he had it under control. Then it got worse.

July 8, 2024

President Biden’s top aides awoke after debate night with a plan to contain the damage: A raucous North Carolina crowd, a message of resilience, a demonstration of vibrancy. For the…

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These Black women vow to vote for Biden — but Harris excites them more

July 8, 2024

NEW ORLEANS — April Sheris plans to vote for Joe Biden in November. Her two college-age daughters, Camari Knox and Amiaya Bridgewater, both voting in their first presidential election, will…

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Harris makes case to Black women, escaping questions on Biden at Essence Fest

July 8, 2024

NEW ORLEANS — With all eyes on Kamala D. Harris amid turmoil in the Democratic Party, the vice president focused squarely on the stakes of the election in remarks Saturday…

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Trump running mate decision nears, with Vance, Rubio at center of talks

July 8, 2024

Former president Donald Trump’s campaign is aiming to announce his running mate by July 15, the first day of the Republican National Convention, according to people familiar with the situation,…

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The partisan gap in views of American greatness

July 4, 2024

America, we are often told, is less a country than an idea. That idea can be nebulous in its formulation, but it generally centers on opportunity and around freedom. There…

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House GOP demands Biden’s doctor testify on president’s health

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Watching Biden, many see the heartbreaking indignities of aging

Debate brings scrutiny of whether aides shielded signs of Biden’s aging

Biden seeks to reenergize campaign as Democrats remain skittish of his prospects

Biden thought he had it under control. Then it got worse.

These Black women vow to vote for Biden — but Harris excites them more

Harris makes case to Black women, escaping questions on Biden at Essence Fest

Trump running mate decision nears, with Vance, Rubio at center of talks

The partisan gap in views of American greatness