Washington Post – Politics:
The signing, after months of acrimony, prevents a government default that many economists said would be catastrophic to the economy.
Author: Cleve R. Wootson Jr.
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Biden circle seeks to boost Harris ahead of 2024
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Biden’s team is seeking to bolster Harris amid renewed questions on his age as he seeks reelection
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Democrats reluctant about Biden 2024, but they see no other choice
Washington Post – Politics:
They are lukewarm about picking Biden as their nominee, but many believe he may be the best hope of preventing a second Trump term and fighting extremism.
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Bidens’ tax returns show income of nearly $580,000 last year
Washington Post – Politics:
President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden filed 2022 tax returns showing they gave more than $20,000 to charity
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Harris, in Africa, puts a rare emotional emphasis on her identity
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Harris, who is Black and Indian American, rarely focuses on her historic status. But in Africa this week, she highlighted her identity at emotional moments.
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Harris touches on Africa’s painful past — and youthful future
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Vice President Harris visits Ghana’s Cape Coast Castle, a former clearinghouse for enslaved people, and addresses young people at Black Star Gate.
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Harris, in Ghana, promises support for Africa but faces skepticism
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Vice President Harris announced nearly $139 million in funding to Ghana, her first stop on a weeklong tour of Africa.
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Harris heads to Africa amid Biden’s urgent courtship of the continent
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The United States seeks to counter efforts by China, Russia and others to woo the continent after the turbulent Trump years.
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Biden told advisers he would let Congress block D.C. crime law
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President’s opposition is part of a tough-on-crime sentiment that is increasingly shaping the political landscape