In-Your-Face Biden Takes on Trump and His Own Doubters
This was not Old Man Joe. This was Forceful Joe. This was Angry Joe. This was Loud Joe. This was Game-On Joe.
Peter Baker in political news
Biden Will Hit the Road to Sell His Agenda
President Biden and his team plan to fan out after Thursday evening’s State of the Union address to amplify his message and sell his agenda with visits to key battleground states, the start of a month of campaign-style barnstorming now that the general election contest has begun in earnest.
Biden Promised Calm After Trump Chaos, but the World Has Not Cooperated
During the 2020 campaign, Joseph R. Biden Jr. denounced Donald J. Trump as “an incumbent president who sows chaos rather than providing order.” After defeating Mr. Trump, Mr. Biden told the nation in his Inaugural Address that he would reverse the “state of chaos” that he had inherited.
For Democrats Pining for an Alternative, Biden Team Has a Message: Get Over It
When it comes down to it, a lot of Democrats wish President Biden were not running this fall. Only 28 percent of Democrats in a new survey by The New York Times and Siena College expressed enthusiasm about his candidacy and 38 percent said flatly that Mr. Biden should not be their nominee.
After 4 Months of War, Biden and Netanyahu Are on Different Timetables
President Biden and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel each addressed the future of the battle in Gaza this week, speaking just a day apart but worlds removed from one another in a way that captured the essential tension between the two men after more than four months of fighting.
Biden Tries to Turn the Tables on Trump: ‘He’s About as Old as I Am’
President Biden has come up with a new defense against claims that he is too old to run for another term: At least he knows who his wife is — as opposed to “the other guy.”
Biden Says He’s Hopeful for a Gaza Cease-Fire Within a Week
President Biden said on Monday that he believed negotiators were nearing an agreement that would halt Israel’s military operations in Gaza within a week in exchange for the release of at least some of the more than 100 hostages being held by Hamas.
As the Election Comes Into Focus, Pressure Builds in the West Wing
A former adviser to President Biden has compared life in the White House to dog years: Every day feels like a week, every year like seven. And then there are times like these when it can feel as though an entire term plays out every few days.