When Tigran Gambaryan was first invited in February to meet with the Nigerian government in order to settle a dispute with his employer, the cryptocurrency exchange Binance, Nigerian officials detained him against his will, stripped him of his passport, and told him he was a “guest” of the state. He’s since been charged with financial … Read more
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy listens to U.S. President Joe Biden speak during a Ukraine Compact meeting, on the sidelines of the NATO’s 75th anniversary summit in Washington, U.S., July 11, 2024. Leah Millis | Reuters President Joe Biden in an embarrassing verbal stumble on Thursday introduced Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a NATO conference as … Read more
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks at a campaign event in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S., July 7, 2024. Nathan Howard | Reuters The campaign of President Joe Biden asked for and received two edits to an interview he gave a Milwaukee radio station on the heels of his disastrous debate in late June against former President … Read more
With President Joe Biden’s fitness to run for reelection up for debate, he’s set to have the most widely anticipated NATO press conference ever on Thursday evening. But while the press conference has been seen as a capstone to a week of furious White House lobbying to shore up Biden’s support in the party and … Read more
US President Joe Biden walks to the White House in Washington, DC, on July 7, 2024, after attending campaign events in Pennsylvania. Chris Kleponis | Afp | Getty Images President Joe Biden is set to face reporters at a potentially make-or-break solo press conference on Thursday, a day after the first Democratic senator joined growing … Read more
Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci said Wednesday he will work “tirelessly” to support whomever Democrats nominate to oppose Donald Trump in the November election. If that person, whether it’s President Joe Biden or another candidate, “focuses on what [Trump is] doing, the hate tropes and the victimization tropes, they will beat him in … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has a fresh opportunity Thursday to try to prove to the American public that he’s capable of serving another four years after his shocking debate flop threw the future of his presidency into doubt. But Biden is not known as a master of the big rhetorical moment and his … Read more
As furious speculation mounts on Joe Biden’s political future, and while his opponent fends off court actions, an unlikely star is soaring to prominence. Karine Jean-Pierre has been the face of the White House media for more than two years, holding regular press briefings for the President. The 49-year-old stepped into the role of Press … Read more
CNN’s Jake Tapper appeared decidedly less than convinced by the Biden campaign’s response to movie star George Clooney’s call for the president to quit his 2024 run for the White House. Clooney urged Biden to end his race in an op-ed for The New York Times on Wednesday, less than a month after hosting a … Read more
This article is part of HuffPost’s biweekly politics newsletter. Click here to subscribe. Will President Joe Biden stay on the Democratic Party’s 2024 ticket or step aside? Or, as everybody in politics seems to be putting it, is the dam holding? Breaking? The answers are unclear as this newsletter hits your inboxes. A volatile political … Read more
