Jeff Mordock

Hunter Biden won’t abandon immunity deal, calls on court to dismiss gun charges

Attorneys for Hunter Biden asked a federal court to dismiss gun charges filed against him this week, claiming an immunity deal that blew up in court earlier this year is still in effect and bars prosecutors from pursuing gun charges.

October 6, 2023

Biden rips reporters on economic coverage

President Biden excoriated reporters Friday, complaining they aren't giving him a fair shake on the economy.

October 6, 2023

Biden stays out of House speaker fray, says he will ‘try to work with’ whoever is chosen

President Biden declined Friday to pick a favorite in the race to become the new House speaker, saying he has no choice but to work with whoever lands the post.

October 6, 2023

Trump appeals federal election case, arguing he is ‘absolutely immune’ from prosecution

Former President Donald Trump filed a motion Thursday to dismiss the criminal charges in his federal election case, saying he is "absolutely immune" from prosecution because his actions fell within his official duties as commander in chief.

October 5, 2023

Labor strikes chip away at economy; losses spread across industries, tempt inflation

The summer of strikes has extended into fall and is battering the U.S. economy with a ripple effect impacting productivity, spending and hiring at a time when many economists still fear a recession.

October 5, 2023

Sage Steele waits two years to reveal Biden’s ‘heartbreaking’ confusion in ESPN interview

Former ESPN host Sage Steele recounted her 2021 interview with President Biden as "heartbreaking" because the commander-in-chief was confused and unable to finish his sentences -- revelations that underscore how the legacy news media covered up Mr. Biden's frail condition.

October 5, 2023

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