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Biden on the debate: I was sick

Biden on the debate: I was sick

USA's President Joe Biden says he was ill during the debate against Donald Trump last week. I felt terribly, says Biden in a first TV interview after the heavily criticized performance

World leaders congratulate Starmer on his victory

World leaders congratulate Starmer on his victory

Keir Starmer receives congratulations from colleagues around the world after his landslide victory in Britain's election.

The Disney Heir: Biden Must Step Down

The Disney Heir: Biden Must Step Down

More important donors are threatening to withdraw their support for the Democrats if Joe Biden is not replaced as the party's candidate ahead of the presidential election in November. If Biden does not step aside, the Democrats will lose, says Abigail Disney, heir to the Disney fortune, who has donated large sums to the party

Optimism in ceasefire talks

Optimism in ceasefire talks

The negotiations about a ceasefire in the Gaza War have taken small steps forward. Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved further talks with Hamas and consulted with USA's President Joe Biden

Zelensky demands an answer from Trump about the war

Zelensky demands an answer from Trump about the war

Biden refuses to back down – but the pressure is increasing

Biden refuses to back down – but the pressure is increasing

More voices are being raised to suggest that Joe Biden should step aside and let someone else run against Donald Trump in the autumn's presidential election. But Biden is standing firm in his decision not to withdraw – and the Democratic governors are backing him

Old politicians "a challenge for USA's democracy"

Old politicians "a challenge for USA's democracy"

To be old is not necessarily a disadvantage for a presidential candidate in the USA. But when the entire political elite is older than most of the population, as in the USA, it can become a threat to democracy, says political scientist Aksel Sundström at the University of Gothenburg

The White House: Biden will "absolutely" not withdraw

The White House: Biden will "absolutely" not withdraw

Joe Biden doubts his nomination as presidential candidate, according to The New York Times. But the White House denies all talk

It's bubbling behind Biden

It's bubbling behind Biden

A first democrat in Washington has now urged USA's president Joe Biden to throw in the towel ahead of the election in the autumn. I respectfully urge him to do so, says congressman Lloyd Doggett

Trump's Major Court Cases: Verdicts May Be Delayed

Trump's Major Court Cases: Verdicts May Be Delayed

The message from the US Supreme Court that a former president enjoys certain immunity makes it likely that Donald Trump's criminal fate will be decided only after the presidential election. Here is the situation in the four major cases where Trump has been brought to justice

Biden on Trump's immunity: Can disregard the law

Biden on Trump's immunity: Can disregard the law

Donald Trump is in practice above the law. This is what USA's President Joe Biden says at a press conference following the Supreme Court's ruling on the former president's immunity from prosecution on Monday

Bannon reports to prison

Bannon reports to prison

The President has immunity – but not always

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The President has immunity – but not always

The USA's former presidents enjoy prosecution immunity for official actions. The Supreme Court rules

Increased voter doubts about Biden's abilities

Increased voter doubts about Biden's abilities

Jill Biden: Joe is the right man for the job

Jill Biden: Joe is the right man for the job

President Joe Biden's wife does not seem to consider advising her husband to step down after his heavily criticized debate performance against Donald Trump on TV. Joe is not just the right man for the job

Trump gloating after Biden's mistakes

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Trump gloating after Biden's mistakes

The former President Donald Trump does not hide his schadenfreude over President Joe Biden's weak, according to several assessors catastrophic, performance in the TV debate the other day. "Grossly incompetent" and "a crashed train", are some of Trump's judgments about Biden

Sharon Stone backs tired Biden

Sharon Stone backs tired Biden

New York Times: Biden Should Step Down

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New York Times: Biden Should Step Down

Joe Biden should step aside and let another Democrat take on Donald Trump for the presidency in the election in November. This is the opinion of the editorial board of one of the US's most influential newspapers, the New York Times

Biden: I don't debate as well as I used to

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Biden: I don't debate as well as I used to

The USA's president Joe Biden has made his first public appearance since Thursday's presidential debate with former president Donald Trump, where Biden's performance has been described as wavering and incoherent.

The Lies that Characterized the First Debate

The Lies that Characterized the First Debate

Lies, misleading information, and embellishments. Both USA's President Joe Biden and ex-President Donald Trump were guilty of these during the first debate ahead of the autumn election – although the latter takes the lead

Democrats in Debate Panic: Can Biden Be Replaced?

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Democrats in Debate Panic: Can Biden Be Replaced?

Wavering and incoherent. And, according to some, painful to watch

Biden's debate backlash gave a small dollar boost

Biden's debate backlash gave a small dollar boost

The Vice President on Biden's Performance: Slow Start

The Vice President on Biden's Performance: Slow Start

Joe Biden started the presidential debate slowly but ended strongly, if you ask his vice president. According to Biden's former boss Barack Obama, you can have "bad debate evenings"

"Not a good evening for Biden"

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"Not a good evening for Biden"

President Joe Biden's performance was weak, according to two political scientists who followed the debate against former President Donald Trump. This was not a good evening for Biden, says Chris Galdieri, political scientist at St Anselm College in New Hampshire, USA, to TT