Jeff Mordock

Biden, Harris express strong support for Ukraine as Zelenskyy outlines ‘victory plan’ over Russia

President Biden on Thursday declared his unwavering support for Ukraine's efforts to defeat Russian invaders during an Oval Office meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, but the Ukrainian leader faces a trickier interview when he meets with former President Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, Friday.

September 26, 2024

Biden’s new gun control actions go after machine-gun conversion kits and 3D-printed firearms

President Biden on Thursday will sign a series of executive orders aimed at reducing gun violence by restricting new firearm technology and helping students address the trauma caused by active shooter drills in schools.

September 26, 2024

Harris says Trump economic plan will cause recession, says corporate taxes must increase

Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday said former President Donald Trump's economic proposals will lead America into a recession, as she continues to pitch her economic platform to voters.

September 25, 2024

Harris to visit Arizona border town to highlight immigration plan

Vice President Kamala Harris will visit the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona this week, her campaign announced Wednesday as she desperately tries to flip the script on what's been a persistent political weakness.

September 25, 2024

Harris and Trump wrangle over who’s the real capitalist, pro-business, tax-cutting candidate

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump offered dueling visions of the economy Wednesday, stepping up their messages to voters in battleground states still anxious about the economy.

September 25, 2024

Harris casts herself as pro-business while laying out her economic vision

Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday sought to reassure pro-business Republicans and small business owners that she will be in their corner by pledging to cut red tape and boost manufacturing.

September 25, 2024

Kamala Harris to do sit-down interview with MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle, an ardent defender

Vice President Kamala Harris will sit down for a one-on-one interview with MSNBC's Stephanie Ruhle, an ardent Harris defender who has supported the vice president's avoidance of the press.

September 25, 2024

In final United Nations speech, Biden says global conflicts will pass, world will heal

President Biden on Tuesday delivered his final address to the United Nations General Assembly, capping one of his last speeches on the world stage as president by striking an optimistic tone amid world crises.

September 24, 2024

Experts scoff at affordable housing plans laid out by both Harris and Trump

Record-high home prices and soaring mortgage rates have put the dream of homeownership out of reach for millions of Americans and made housing a top pocketbook issue in the presidential campaign.

September 23, 2024

At Georgia rally, Harris links Trump, abortion bans to deaths of two women

Vice President Kamala Harris is blaming former President Donald Trump for the deaths of two women in Georgia who she says died because they were unable to access legal abortions or adequate medical care.

September 20, 2024

Harris breaks out heavy hitters Oprah, Bryan Cranston, J-Lo at a virtual event

Hollywood A-listers joined groups of everyday Americans ranging from model train enthusiasts to Dungeons & Dragons fans at a virtual event in Michigan to boost the presidential campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris.

September 19, 2024

Journalists’ group blasts White House for lack of press access during Quad summit

The White House Correspondents' Association on Thursday issued a rare rebuke of the Biden administration, expressing frustration that reporters will be blocked from covering President Biden's meetings with world leaders this weekend at his house in Wilmington, Delaware.

September 19, 2024

Hunter Biden’s gun sentencing pushed to December

A federal judge in Delaware agreed Thursday to delay Hunter Biden's sentencing on federal gun charges by three weeks, scheduling it for Dec. 4.

September 19, 2024

Pro-Palestinian Uncommitted group says it won’t back Harris

A national pro-Palestinian organization on Thursday said it won't endorse Vice President Kamala Harris, urging people to vote uncommitted in the presidential election.

September 19, 2024

Harris says ‘very few’ companies are price gouging, despite her pledge to eradicate it

Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday acknowledged that corporate price gouging is not widespread, despite her campaign's instance that it's rampant and tackling it would bring down costs for Americans.

September 18, 2024

Black journalist association that clashed with Trump gives Kamala Harris a warm welcome

The National Association of Black Journalists gave a friendly welcome to Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday, asking her mostly softball questions in contrast to their highly contentious interview with former President Donald Trump last month.

September 17, 2024

White House says anti-woke ESG bill would harm investors

The White House on Tuesday pushed back against a House Republican proposal that would limit the use of woke investment strategies by restricting the government's ability to force companies to disclose information unrelated to its finances.

September 17, 2024

Biden talks with Trump after second assassination attempt

President Biden spoke with former President Donald Trump by phone Monday after a second assassination attempt, a White House official said.

September 16, 2024

Trump assassination attempt exposes Secret Service gaps, raises calls for more protection

A gunman wouldn't have been able to get so close if it were President Biden on the golf course this weekend instead of former President Donald Trump. A second assassination attempt against Mr. Trump is raising more questions about the resources allocated to security for the former president and current presidential candidate, with much of the focus on why the Secret Service hasn't done more.

September 16, 2024

Biden says he tried to call Trump after latest assassination attempt

President Biden said Monday he reached out to talk to former President Donald Trump after another assassination attempt, but was unable to connect with his political rival.

September 16, 2024