Biden visits New Jersey to promote agenda as House looks to hold votes this week – live
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Pelosi ‘very confident’ Democrats will reach deal to salvage Biden agenda
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House speaker Nancy Pelosi expressed confidence on Sunday that a deal between Democrats to salvage Joe Biden’s ambitious social agenda was “pretty much there”, paving the way for a possible vote in Congress later this...
Saturday Night Live: Biden meets Biden meets Biden in standout episode
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Saturday Night Live opens in the Oval Office, where we find President Joe Biden (James Austin Johnson) despairing over his low approval rating and stalled agenda. He wonders aloud where the “old me” went, only to be v...
‘We need him to deliver’: Biden faces wrath of disappointed supporters
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When Joe Biden huddled with a group of historians in March, the conversation revolved around thinking big like one of his predecessors, Franklin Roosevelt, architect of the New Deal. Biden, it seemed, wanted to join h...
Stephen Colbert: Biden ‘might have to deliver his agenda by caesarean’
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“Things are going a little rough for the Biden administration,” said Stephen Colbert on Thursday’s Late Show. “It’s been nine months, and at this point he might have to deliver his agenda by caesarean.” The president...
Biden gives strongest signal he’s ready to move to end Senate filibuster
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Joe Biden has given the strongest indication yet that he is willing to end or whittle down the Senate filibuster as a means of overcoming Republican intransigence and moving ahead with reforms to voting rights, the de...
Zimbabwe’s older people: the pandemic’s silent victims
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Lunch is Angelica Chibiku’s favourite time. At 12pm she sits on her neatly made bed waiting for her meal at the Society of the Destitute Aged (Soda) home for older people in Highfield, a township in south-west Harare....
Joe Biden suggests US would defend Taiwan against China, forcing fresh White House clarification
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President Joe Biden has said the US would come to Taiwan’s defence and had a commitment to defend the island China claims as its own, forcing the White House to clarify for the second time in three months that US poli...