July 08, 2024

President Joe Biden, in a letter to congressional Democrats, stood firm against calls for him to drop his candidacy after his dismal debate performance – July 8, 2024

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President Joe Biden, in a letter to congressional Democrats, stood firm against calls for him to drop his candidacy after his dismal debate performance.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump distanced himself from Project 2025, which has been described as a blueprint for autocracy.

President Joe Biden hit the campaign trail as he tried to tamp down concerns about his age and mental capacity after his poor showing in a debate.

In New York City, dozens of climate activists were arrested this morning while demonstrating against fossil fuels.

Among fires burning in 18 counties across California, blazes in Butte and Sonoma counties charred thousands of acres as residents of the surrounding areas were evacuated.

Texas officials said restoring electricity would take days after Beryl came ashore Monday as a Category 1 hurricane and knocked out power to nearly 3 million homes and businesses.

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July 08, 2024

President Joe Biden, in a letter to congressional Democrats, stood firm against calls for him to drop his candidacy after his dismal debate performance – July 8, 2024

Listen Later

59 minutes

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.

President Joe Biden, in a letter to congressional Democrats, stood firm against calls for him to drop his candidacy after his dismal debate performance.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump distanced himself from Project 2025, which has been described as a blueprint for autocracy.

President Joe Biden hit the campaign trail as he tried to tamp down concerns about his age and mental capacity after his poor showing in a debate.

In New York City, dozens of climate activists were arrested this morning while demonstrating against fossil fuels.

Among fires burning in 18 counties across California, blazes in Butte and Sonoma counties charred thousands of acres as residents of the surrounding areas were evacuated.

Texas officials said restoring electricity would take days after Beryl came ashore Monday as a Category 1 hurricane and knocked out power to nearly 3 million homes and businesses.

The post President Joe Biden, in a letter to congressional Democrats, stood firm against calls for him to drop his candidacy after his dismal debate performance – July 8, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

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