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Opinion | What Joe Biden and I Saw After the U.S. Invaded Afghanistan

I ended up lending Biden my satellite phone to call Secretary of State Colin Powell, via the State Department operations center, to see if he could help. “‘This is Joe Biden, could you connect me with Colin Powell?’ Biden asked the State Department operator. A few minutes passed. ‘Colin? Hey, it’s Joe Biden. … Yeah, […] More

by Tonya Frazier April 18, 2021, 10:00 am
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After Months of Lying and Refusing to Visit the Border, Joe Biden Calls Border a “Crisis” (Video)

Joe Biden described the situation at the border a “crisis” Saturday, after months of his administration adamantly refusing to use that word to describe the overwhelming numbers of migrant children and families that have poured over the border in response to Biden’s abrupt reversal of many of President Trump’s border and immigration polices. Biden briefly […] More

by Tonya Frazier April 17, 2021, 6:34 pm
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Biden Quotes Quran in Ramadan Greeting, Says ‘Muslims Have Enriched Our Country Since Our Founding’

Joe Biden quoted the Quran this week in his Ramadan greeting and said Muslims have enriched our country since our founding. Barack Obama also told this same lie to the American people years ago. “As the crescent moon ushers in the month, Jill and I send our warmest greetings and best wishes to Muslim communities […] More

by Tonya Frazier April 17, 2021, 5:42 pm
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Biden Decides to Raise Gas Prices and Heating Bills and Make America Dependent on Foreign Oil Again

Yep, no one voted for this. Biden’s Energy Secretary on Friday made some moves that will make gas higher (it’s already up a buck since the inauguration), will increase heating bills, and will make American dependent on Middle East oil again. Hot Air reports: Despite having pledged to take a balanced approach to energy issues […] More

by Tonya Frazier April 17, 2021, 5:30 pm
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Biden Administration Ends Limit on Fetal Tissue Research

The Biden administration on Friday lifted restrictions on the use of fetal tissue for medical research, reversing rules imposed in 2019 by President Donald J. Trump. The new rules, disclosed by the National Institutes of Health, allow scientists to use tissue derived from elective abortions to study and develop treatments for diseases including diabetes, cancer, […] More

by Tonya Frazier April 17, 2021, 3:56 pm
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On His 87th Day In Office, Joe Biden Finally Plays Golf

President Joe Biden finally played a round of golf on Saturday, which is a big departure from Trump who had 19 golf outings in his first 100 days. According to the White House Pool Report as provided to PoliticusUSA:POTUS motorcade arrived at the Wilmington Country Club just north of Greenville at 12:58 pm. Pool could […] More

by Tonya Frazier April 17, 2021, 1:17 pm
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Biden will increase refugee cap after criticism from Democrats, activists

The White House pulled back from its decision earlier this week not to raise the US refugee cap, pledging late Friday to accept more refugees than the historically low levels set by the Trump administration. Last year, Trump lowered the refugee cap to 15,000, the lowest number allowed into the US since the refugee cap […] More

by Tonya Frazier April 17, 2021, 1:10 pm
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Debating Exit From Afghanistan, Biden Rejected Generals’ Views

Military officials who had become frustrated with dealing with Mr. Trump, an unpredictable president who often blindsided them with tweets stating that American troops would be coming home from one military engagement or another, said the chance to deal with a president who would actually follow a policy process before announcing a decision was a […] More

by Tonya Frazier April 17, 2021, 12:14 pm
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Biden Choice for Justice Dept.’s No. 2 Is Seen as a Consensus Builder

Ms. Monaco has a reputation for working and preparing relentlessly. She is even-tempered and exhibits a quiet, firm confidence, even under pressure, friends and former colleagues said. She does not raise her voice. Friends called her funny and warm and self-deprecating in the face of praise. When a fellow department alumnus took note of her […] More

by Tonya Frazier April 17, 2021, 10:47 am
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Opinion | On Afghanistan, Biden Ditches the Generals

WASHINGTON — Afghanistan has a complicated relationship with time. And America has a complicated relationship with revenge. Between these two truths, tragedy blossomed. Awash in grief and anger, we invaded Afghanistan after 9/11 to hunt down Osama bin Laden and punish the Taliban for letting him turn a maze of caves into a launching pad […] More

by Tonya Frazier April 17, 2021, 10:10 am
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Biden and Suga Agree US and Japan Will Work Together on 5G

WASHINGTON — President Biden and Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga of Japan pledged on Friday to work jointly on the rapid development of 5G communications technologies to prevent one of China’s leading companies from dominating the global market, a symbolic first move at shoring up an alliance that withered during the Trump administration. The agreement came […] More

by Tonya Frazier April 16, 2021, 11:16 pm
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Biden Wavers on Restricting Refugee Entry

WASHINGTON — The White House announced on Friday that President Biden would limit the number of refugees allowed into the United States this year to the historically low level set by the Trump administration, reversing an earlier promise to welcome more than 60,000 people fleeing war and persecution. But the move to cap the number […] More

by Tonya Frazier April 16, 2021, 8:12 pm