Clyburn won't say whether Biden should run again until after midterms
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — House Majority Whip James Clyburn (S.C.), the third-ranking member of the House Democratic leadership, says he’s not commenting on whether President Biden should run for reelection until he sees the results of the Nov. 8 midterm elections. “I have no idea. Until this election is over, I’m not going to focus on ’24,” Clyburn said at a campaign event in Charlotte for Democratic Senate candidate Cheri Beasley. Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) have also sidestepped questions about whether Biden should r
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Former President Trump said he would find it "very disloyal" if former Vice President Mike Pence or other members of his former Cabinet sought the GOP presidential nomination in 2024, seeking to send a warning to a number of figures weighing potential White House bids. "Many of them have said they would never run if I run, so we'll see if that turns out to be true," Trump said Friday during a brief phone interview with conservative
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Read MoreBiden touts federal deficit: 'Largest one-year drop in American history'
President Biden on Friday touted recent figures showing the federal budget deficit fell by $1.4 trillion in fiscal year 2022 from the prior year’s levels, as Democrats work to fend off Republican attacks on the economy and inflation ahead of midterm elections. Biden boasted the decline as “the largest one-year drop in American history” in remarks to reporters on Friday. “Let me repeat that. The largest ever decline to the federal deficit,” he said. “Let me be clear. This record deficit reduction includes the cost of my student loan plan and everything else we’re paying f
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