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In this June 12, 2019 file photo, Rep. Justin Amash, R-Mich., listens to debate as the House Oversight and Reform Committee considers whether to hold Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in contempt for failing to turn over subpoenaed documents related to the Trump administration's decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File )

Justin Amash eyes presidential run as Libertarian

Rep. Justin Amash of Michigan announced Tuesday he is forming a committee to explore the possibility of running for the Libertarian presidential nomination, making him a possible wild card in the 2020 race for the White House.

April 28, 2020
Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign rally Thursday, March 2, 2020, at Texas Southern University in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

Tara Reade, Joe Biden accuser, reinforces ‘creeper’ image

A decades-old accusation that won't go away is making it hard for former Vice President Joseph R. Biden to shed his "Creepy Uncle Joe" image as he prepares to become the 2020 Democratic standard-bearer against President Trump.

April 28, 2020
FILE - In this Feb. 25, 2020, file photo Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden, speaks during a Democratic presidential primary debate at the Gaillard Center in Charleston, S.C., co-hosted by CBS News and the Congressional Black Caucus Institute. The Congressional Black Caucus PAC is endorsing Joe Biden’s presidential bid, further cementing his support among the nation’s influential black political leadership. Black voters have long anchored the former vice president’s White House bid with decisive wins in South Carolina and on Super Tuesday. The chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus political action committee is New York congressman Gregory Meeks, who tells The Associated Press there’s “no question” Biden is the right person to lead the country. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Jay Inslee endorses Joe Biden for president

Joseph R. Biden's top rivals for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination have gone from criticizing the former vice president's record and vision for the future to casting him as the Superman of empathy -- ready to comfort and heal a divided nation.

April 22, 2020
FILE - In this March 12, 2020, file photo, Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks in Wilmington, Del. Biden has won the Alaska Democrats' party-run presidential primary, defeating Sen. Bernie Sanders on Saturday, April 11, days after Sanders suspended his campaign. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Joe Biden options for running mate sparks debate online

Joseph R. Biden's search for a running mate spawned an online debate this week over whether the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee is better off tapping Sen. Elizabeth Warren or Sen. Kamala D. Harris -- or someone else.

April 16, 2020
Former president Barack Obama and formver vice president Joe Biden are shown in this undated photo. Mr. Obama is expected to soon formally endorse Mr. Biden, according to a report April 14, 2020. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Barack Obama returns to back Biden’s 2020 bid

Former President Barack Obama returned to the political ring Tuesday to endorse Joseph R. Biden's 2020 White House bid, praising his former right-hand man and calling for a "great awakening" against President Trump.

April 14, 2020
In this combination of file photos, former Vice President Joe Biden speaks in Wilmington, Del., on March 12, 2020, left, and President Donald Trump speaks at the White House in Washington on April 5, 2020. (AP Photo, File)

Biden increases lead over Trump in Arizona: poll

Joseph R. Biden has expanded his lead over President Trump in a head-to-head matchup in Arizona, according to a new poll that found the president's supporters are more enthusiastic about supporting him.

April 14, 2020