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Fergus Finlay
SFergus Finlay: Democracy is dying in the US and the Democrats are allowing it to happen
Donald Trump
Mick Clifford: The Donald living the lie in the Trump world
Whether America and all it purports to represent can outlive this individual will be the story of the coming years

Sun, 26 Jan, 2025

Minutes before he leaves office, Biden pardons his siblings and their spouses
Minutes before he leaves office, Biden pardons his siblings and their spouses
The pardons, announced just minutes before Mr Biden left office, capped a slew of unprecedented presidential action by the Democrat

Mon, 20 Jan, 2025

Biden issues pre-emptive pardons hours before Trump’s inauguration
Biden issues pre-emptive pardons hours before Trump’s inauguration
Joe Biden pardons Dr Anthony Fauci, Capitol riot investigators and retired General Mark Milley before leaving office

Mon, 20 Jan, 2025

Biden uses last day in office to pardon black nationalist Marcus Garvey
Biden uses last day in office to pardon black nationalist Marcus Garvey
US President Joe Biden has posthumously pardoned black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other civil rights leaders and was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s.

Sun, 19 Jan, 2025

US Supreme Court upholds law banning TikTok
US Supreme Court upholds law banning TikTok
The justices unanimously ruled that the law did not violate the US Constitution's First Amendment protection against government abridgement of free speech

Fri, 17 Jan, 2025

Joe Biden,Donald Trump
Joe Biden or Donald Trump – who should claim credit for the Gaza ceasefire deal?
Joe Biden said his team negotiated the deal, but Donald Trump said it was agreed only because he is the incoming US president 

Thu, 16 Jan, 2025

Joe Biden warns of dangers of ‘oligarchy’ of ultra-rich running United States
Joe Biden warns of dangers of ‘oligarchy’ of ultra-rich running United States
President Joe Biden seized what may be his final opportunity to reshape Americans’ grim views on his term as he delivered a farewell address to the US on Wednesday night.

Thu, 16 Jan, 2025

Joe Biden
Trump and Biden both claim credit for Gaza ceasefire deal
Mr Trump wasted no time in asserting he was the moving force behind the deal, whose final details were still being ironed out, according to Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office

Wed, 15 Jan, 2025

Joe Biden
Biden says he is leaving Trump with a ‘strong hand to play’ in world conflicts
Mr Biden trumpeted his administration’s work on expanding Nato, rallying allies to provide Ukraine with military aid to fight Russia, and bolstering American chip manufacturing to better compete with China

Mon, 13 Jan, 2025

Joe Biden
President Joe Biden becomes great-grandfather
US President Joe Biden has become a great-grandfather. His granddaughter Naomi Biden Neal gave birth to her first child, a boy, with husband Peter Neal at Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre in Los Angeles.

Wed, 08 Jan, 2025

Biden administration asks court to block 9/11 plea deals
Biden administration asks court to block 9/11 plea deals
The Biden administration has asked a federal appeals court to block a plea agreement for accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants that would spare them the risk of the death penalty.

Tue, 07 Jan, 2025

Biden tells New Orleans mourners they are not alone as he honours attack victims
Biden tells New Orleans mourners they are not alone as he honours attack victims
Mr Biden made the remarks at St Louis Cathedral in the city’s historic French Quarter

Tue, 07 Jan, 2025

Irish whiskey, a hurley and sliotar, and GAA jerseys among State's €12k gifts for foreign VIPs
Irish whiskey, a hurley and sliotar, and GAA jerseys among State's €12k gifts for foreign VIPs
Having received a €1,100 sterling silver bell, US vice president Kamala Harris tops the State's gift list over the last two years

Sat, 04 Jan, 2025

Jimmy Carter
Joe Biden leads tributes to Jimmy Carter following ex-president’s death aged 100
The longest-lived American president died on Sunday, roughly 22 months after entering hospice care, at his home in the small town of Plains, Georgia

Mon, 30 Dec, 2024

Former FBI informant admits lying about phoney bribery scheme involving Bidens
Former FBI informant admits lying about phoney bribery scheme involving Bidens
Prosecutors and the defence have agreed to recommend a sentence of between four and six years in prison, according to the plea agreement

Mon, 16 Dec, 2024

Joe Biden
Biden backs memo aimed at helping Trump on China, Iran, North Korea and Russia
US President has approved a new national security memorandum that is meant to serve as a roadmap for the incoming Trump administration as it looks to counter growing co-operation among China, Iran, North Korea and Russia, the White House said.

Wed, 11 Dec, 2024

Hunter Biden gun case dismissed after President Joe Biden’s sweeping pardon
Hunter Biden gun case dismissed after President Joe Biden’s sweeping pardon
US District Judge Maryellen Noreika closed the case the week before Hunter Biden was to be sentenced

Tue, 03 Dec, 2024

Colin Sheridan: President's pardoning of middle-aged son hardly surprising, and quite unimportant
S Colin Sheridan: President's pardoning of middle-aged son hardly surprising, and quite unimportant
All it does is confirm what we already knew; that these people in positions of extreme power are only ever in it for themselves

Mon, 02 Dec, 2024

With his pardon of son Hunter, Joe Biden delivers a heartfelt hypocrisy
With his pardon of son Hunter, Joe Biden delivers a heartfelt hypocrisy
The president and supporters argue Hunter Biden would never have been charged were it not for his name – and any father might have done the same. But this exercise of power also looks like a validation of Donald Trump

Mon, 02 Dec, 2024

Joe Biden
Joe Biden pardons his son Hunter despite previous pledges not to
The Democratic president had previously said he would not pardon his son or commute his sentence after his convictions in the two cases in Delaware and California

Mon, 02 Dec, 2024

White House urges Ukraine to lower draft age to help increase size of military
White House urges Ukraine to lower draft age to help increase size of military
US President Joe Biden’s administration has urged Ukraine to quickly increase the size of its military by drafting more troops and revamping its mobilisation laws to allow for the conscription of troops as young as 18.

Wed, 27 Nov, 2024

Donald Trump
US special counsel moves to dismiss 2020 election interference and classified documents cases against Donald Trump
The move amounts to a predictable but nonetheless stunning conclusion to a criminal case that just one year ago had been seen as the most perilous legal threat that he faced

Mon, 25 Nov, 2024

Micheál Martin: Irish spending plans at risk from 'global shocks' of Trump and war
Micheál Martin: Irish spending plans at risk from 'global shocks' of Trump and war
Donald Trump has pledged to slash corporate tax rates to Irish levels as well as roll out incentives for industries to bring production back to the US

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Joe Biden
Xi Jinping tells Biden China is ready to work with new US administration
Mr Biden was expected to urge Mr Xi to dissuade North Korea from further deepening its support for Russia’s war on Ukraine

Sun, 17 Nov, 2024

Joe Biden,Shigeru Ishiba,Yoon Suk Yeol
Biden to press China’s Xi on North Korea’s ties with Russia
The talks on the sidelines of the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Peru come just over two months before Mr Biden leaves office and makes way for Trump

Sat, 16 Nov, 2024

Joe Biden,Kamala Harris
Biden and Harris appear together for first time since she lost election to Trump
They observed Veterans Day together by laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery

Mon, 11 Nov, 2024

Kamala Harris
S Terry Prone: The problem with Democrats? They like to lecture but don’t listen
What may inhibit a good reset is that Democrats, much as we may prefer them to the Republicans, are lousy at examining their own conscience

Mon, 11 Nov, 2024

Donald Trump
Trump projected to win Arizona after linking Harris to record border crossings
Donald Trump is projected to win the swing state of Arizona, returning the state and its 11 electoral votes to the Republican column after Joe Biden’s victory in 2020.

Sun, 10 Nov, 2024

Colin Sheridan: Little sympathy for our reliance on the US dollar
Colin Sheridan: Little sympathy for our reliance on the US dollar
By virtue of our decades-long subservience, we have become utterly beholden to America

Sat, 09 Nov, 2024

Joe Biden
Biden urges Americans to 'bring down the temperature', pledges peaceful transition to Trump
Mr Biden was speaking from the Rose Garden at the White House after Democrat Kamala Harris lost to Donald Trump

Thu, 07 Nov, 2024

Joe Biden
Joe Biden set to address nation after Trump's decisive US election win
Speaking on Wednesday Harris attempted to console the voters who had hoped she would become the first woman to win the White House. 

Thu, 07 Nov, 2024

US-VOTE-POLITICS-HARRIS
As it happened: Harris concedes US presidential election to Trump, promises 'peaceful transfer of power'
Shortly after 10.30am, Wisconsin declared for Trump - thus pushing him over the 270 mark to get him back in the White House

Wed, 06 Nov, 2024

TOPSHOT-US-VOTE-POLITICS-TRUMP
Fear triumphs over hope as Trump wins the presidency — how did it happen? 
To elect Donald Trump once may be regarded as a misfortune; to elect him twice looks like craziness

Wed, 06 Nov, 2024

Democrat becomes first openly transgender person to serve in Congress
Democrat becomes first openly transgender person to serve in Congress
Democrat Sarah McBride has been elected to the US House of Representatives and will become the first openly transgender person to serve in Congress. Ms McBride easily defeated Republican John Whalen III in the race for Delaware’s lone House seat.

Wed, 06 Nov, 2024

Explainer: Why we may not know the winner of the US presidential election on November 5
Explainer: Why we may not know the winner of the US presidential election on November 5
As ballots are counted, one candidate may appear to be leading based on early returns, only for a rival to close the gap as more votes are tallied

Tue, 05 Nov, 2024

Will it be Kamala Harris or Donald Trump? Here’s what each needs to win the US election
Will it be Kamala Harris or Donald Trump? Here’s what each needs to win the US election
While there is no clear favourite to win, there are several critical factors that will driving voters’ decisions on Election Day. This is what to watch.

Tue, 05 Nov, 2024

Starmer visit to New York
Republicans want documents released in Biden ‘garbage’ comment row
Top Republicans have called on the White House to produce all documents and internal communications regarding President Joe Biden’s statement earlier this week in which he appeared to take a swipe at supporters of Donald Trump.

Sat, 02 Nov, 2024

White House altered record of Biden’s ‘garbage’ remarks
White House altered record of Biden’s ‘garbage’ remarks
White House press officials altered the official transcript of a call in which president Joe Biden appeared to take a swipe at supporters of Donald Trump, drawing objections from federal workers who document such remarks for posterity, according to ...

Fri, 01 Nov, 2024

Kamala Harris
Colin Sheridan: Democrats have only themselves to blame for the trouble they are in
Suddenly, Donald Trump is the anti-war candidate

Fri, 01 Nov, 2024

Harris vows to ‘represent all Americans’ after Biden’s Trump supporters remark
Harris vows to ‘represent all Americans’ after Biden’s Trump supporters remark
Kamala Harris said she disagrees “with any criticism of people based on who they vote for”, reacting after President Joe Biden’s reference to Donald Trump’s supporters and “garbage”.

Wed, 30 Oct, 2024

Joe Biden
Fitness app Strava gives away location of world leaders, French newspaper says
But the US Secret Service told the newspaper that it does not believe the protection it provides was in any way compromised

Mon, 28 Oct, 2024

Biden ‘concerned’ about release of documents on Israel’s possible attack plans
Biden ‘concerned’ about release of documents on Israel’s possible attack plans
President Joe Biden is “deeply concerned” about the release of classified documents on Israel’s preparation for a potential retaliatory attack on Iran, according to a White House spokesman.

Mon, 21 Oct, 2024

Joe Biden says Western allies must keep aiding Ukraine as he meets European partners
Joe Biden says Western allies must keep aiding Ukraine as he meets European partners
US President Joe Biden said it is important for Ukraine’s Western allies to “sustain our resolve” in supporting the country as he held meetings on Friday with European partners.

Fri, 18 Oct, 2024

Biden meeting European allies in Germany as election approaches
Biden meeting European allies in Germany as election approaches
US president Joe Biden is meeting European allies in Germany on Friday for closed-door conversations about Russia’s war in Ukraine and the conflict in the Middle East.

Fri, 18 Oct, 2024

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