Matt Viser

February 6, 2020 at 6:22 pm

Biden leaves New Hampshire to regroup ahead of debate

Following dismal results in the Iowa caucuses that have rattled many in his orbit, Biden spent Thursday gathered with his top advisers at his home...

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January 22, 2020 at 8:36 am

Battle over Social Security spills into 2020 campaign as Democrats spar and Trump weighs in

A series of statements by President Donald Trump and top Democratic presidential candidates in recent days has thrust Social Security into the middle of the...

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December 21, 2019 at 2:14 pm

Biden-Graham friendship, forged in war zones, fractures under the pressures of impeachment and Trump

WASHINGTON — Joe Biden and Lindsey Graham were hurtling over the Hindu Kush mountains, bound for Kabul and a war that both men knew was...

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December 17, 2019 at 12:26 pm

Joe Biden is ‘healthy, vigorous, 77-year-old male,’ doctor says

Biden has faced persistent questions during the campaign about his age and his mental acuity, most prominently from President Donald Trump.

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December 5, 2019 at 11:52 am

Biden calls Iowa voter a ‘liar’ after he brings up Ukraine

Democratic presidential candidate and former vice president Joe Biden got into an extraordinary exchange Thursday afternoon with an Iowa farmer who first called him too...

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November 22, 2019 at 4:50 pm

Joe Biden unloads on Lindsey Graham amid signs GOP senators will target Hunter

Former vice president Joe Biden lashed out Friday at Sen. Lindsey O. Graham, a longtime friend and once-close Republican ally, as Graham stepped up efforts...

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November 7, 2019 at 3:48 pm

Bloomberg taking steps to run for president

Former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg is making plans to enter the Democratic presidential primary campaign this week, a reflection of anxiety among party elites...

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October 18, 2019 at 5:06 am

Diplomat tells investigators he raised alarms in 2015 about Hunter Biden’s Ukraine work but was rebuffed

WASHINGTON — A career State Department official overseeing Ukraine policy told congressional investigators this week that he had raised concerns in early 2015 about then-Vice...

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September 29, 2019 at 9:16 am

Joe Biden faces the Trump fusillade – are he and his campaign up to it?

Some of Joe Biden's supporters are voicing growing concern that his campaign is not prepared to weather the dual political rip currents suddenly reshaping the...

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September 28, 2019 at 5:24 pm

The Ukrainian gas tycoon and the vice president’s son

When then-Vice President Joe Biden's son joined the board of an obscure Ukrainian gas company half a decade ago, it was a stunning coup for...

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