Jeff Mordock

Biden says he’s worried Republican infighting could imperil Ukraine aid

President Biden expressed concern on Wednesday that the GOP chaos in the House could threaten aid to Ukraine, saying it is vital to U.S. interests that Kyiv succeed in its war with Russia.

October 4, 2023

Hunter Biden on course for high-profile criminal trial after not guilty plea in gun case

Hunter Biden pleaded not guilty Tuesday to federal gun charges in Delaware, and a criminal trial for the president's son appears almost guaranteed after a plea deal that would have spared him jail for the gun charges and separate tax violations collapsed in July.

October 3, 2023

Ford says deal ‘close’ with striking UAW

Ford executives on Friday said negotiations with the United Auto Workers are progressing, with the two sides getting closer on wages and benefits.

September 29, 2023

Shawn Fain’s ‘class warfare’ rhetoric harkens back to UAW’s socialist roots

Shawn Fain, who took over the United Auto Workers union in April, has demanded increased government subsidies for the auto industry and resurrected the class warfare rhetoric that the labor union abandoned decades ago.

September 29, 2023

Flags at half-staff to honor Dianne Feinstein

President Biden issued a proclamation Friday ordering American flags on federal government property to be flown at half-staff to honor California Sen. Senator Dianne Feinstein, who died at 90.

September 29, 2023

UAW expands auto strike against GM, Ford locations

The United Auto Workers on Friday expanded its strike against the Big Three automakers to another Ford and General Motors plant, where more than 7,000 employees walked off the job.

September 29, 2023

Biden says House GOP failed military with looming shutdown

President Biden unloaded on House Republicans, blaming them for the looming government shutdown and saying military service members and their families will pay the price for politics.

September 29, 2023

Biden repeats long-debunked claim that he traveled 17,000 miles with China’s president

President Biden on Thursday repeated a long-debunked claim while giving a speech in Arizona on democracy, bragging that he traveled 17,000 miles with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

September 28, 2023

Biden denounces Trump supporters as ‘extremists’ in speech urging bipartisanship

President Biden urged Americans on Thursday to come together and unite regardless of their political affiliation but condemned Trump supporters as an "extremist movement" bent on destroying bedrock American institutions.

September 28, 2023

Biden strikes upbeat tone as government shutdown looms, says it may not happen

President Biden on Wednesday said he's still optimistic that a government shutdown can be averted, even though it looks increasingly likely after House Republicans spurned a bipartisan Senate plan to keep the government funded.

September 27, 2023

Biden ad slams Trump’s visit to Michigan as ‘deeply shallow’ support for auto workers

President Biden's reelection campaign on Wednesday blasted former President Donald Trump's visit to Michigan as a "deeply shallow" effort to win over blue-collar workers amid the United Auto Workers' strike.

September 27, 2023

Biden tells striking UAW workers on picket line, ‘you deserve a hell of a lot’

President Biden joined members of the United Auto Workers union on the picket line Tuesday in an unprecedented show of support for workers striking against Detroit's Big Three automakers.

September 26, 2023

Hunter Biden sues Rudy Giuliani over dissemination of laptop contents

Hunter Biden filed a civil lawsuit Tuesday accusing Rudolph W. Giuliani and attorney Bob Costello of computer fraud and violating his privacy in releasing information found on a laptop the first son had left at a Delaware repair shop.

September 26, 2023

Suddenly Biden and the Cook Islands PM are from Baltimore, or so the president says

President Biden on Monday inexplicably said he and the prime minister of the Cook Islands are from Baltimore, even though neither seems to have any roots in the Maryland city.

September 25, 2023

Rumblings grow over Biden’s capability; invoking 25th Amendment comes with bad scenarios

Concerns about President Biden's age, which intensified after his recent falls and a string of mental misfires, have spurred speculation about worst-case scenarios that include the possibility he will become so ill that he can no longer do the job.

September 25, 2023

Biden to join striking autoworkers on the picket line in Michigan

President Biden has accepted the United Auto Workers' invitation to join striking workers on the picket line, announcing the visit on social media after the White House earlier acted wary about the invitation.

September 22, 2023

Disgraced ex-FBI official in Trump-Russia probe pleads guilty to criminal charges for second time

The disgraced former FBI official who was once part of the bureau's Trump-Russia collusion probe pleaded guilty to criminal charges for a second time, this time copping to accepting secret payments from a former intelligence agent.

September 22, 2023

Biden gives gun control lobby what it wants: A new federal office dedicated to stopping gun violence

President Biden created a new federal office of gun violence prevention Friday to coordinate efforts across the government to curb gun crimes.

September 22, 2023

White House wary of Biden walking picket line; Trump ready to visit striking autoworkers in Detroit

The White House on Friday stopped short of accepting the United Auto Workers' invitation for President Biden to join striking workers on the picket line.

September 22, 2023

UAW steps on the gas, accelerating car strike

The United Auto Workers union has expanded its strike against the Big Three automakers, with members walking off the job at 38 parts distribution centers across 20 states, targeting Stellantis and General Motors.

September 22, 2023