The story is more complex than a caricature in Washington that President Biden is cautious to a fault, and says no until the pressure is insurmountable.
Tag: United States Politics and Government
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The 20 Republicans Who Opposed Jim Jordan for House Speaker
The group included vulnerable Republicans from districts that President Biden won in 2020 and congressional institutionalists worried that Representative Jim Jordan would demand extreme spending cuts.
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Gag Order on Trump in Election Case Leaves More Hard Questions
The judge will still have to decide if and when the former president is violating her rules against attacking prosecutors and witnesses, and how to punish him if he does.
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What Joe Biden Did Right on Israel and Hamas
A display of what American moral leadership looks like.
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The Apotheosis of Jim Jordan Is a Sight to Behold
The Republican Party is on a downward spiral of dysfunction.