'A recipe for absolute destruction': Democrats scramble to avoid electoral blowback after Manchin halts Biden agenda
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It's exactly the scenario Democrats had worked for months to avoid -- but now find themselves confronting.
Vulnerable members were forced to cast a tough vote in an already daunting election year. And now, they are left with nothing to show for it.
With Sen. Joe Manchin effectively wielding a veto over President Joe Biden's agenda, House Democrats are now fuming at the prospects that their vote last month to pass the Build Back Better bill will be all for naught, having made scores of promises to voters only to have them all go unfulfilled.
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Nayib Bukele, the self-declared “world’s coolest dictator,” will mark six years as El Salvador’s president on Sunday, a period defined by contentious reforms, which critics say have brought peace to the streets at an incredibly high price.
Trans high school athlete competes in California finals in shadow of protests, Trump funding threats
The transgender high school athlete whose participation in this weekend’s California track and field championships prompted President Trump’s threat to remove state funding is competing in the finals on Saturday after she placed first in three events.
President Donald Trump on Saturday rescinded his nomination of tech billionaire Jared Isaacman to lead NASA, citing a “thorough review of prior associations.”
One of the reasons politicians don’t often engage in massive overhauls of the American economy is that it’s very difficult to defend a massive overhaul of the American economy. However good any given plan is, it often produces losers and – even in the best of cases – some short-term pain.
World leaders are pursuing their own versions of national interest on different historical and actual timelines than the transactional aspirations of American presidents.