Tag: Joe Biden
Donald Trump poised to become next US president, likely sweeping all the seven key states
The former president is set to return to the White House with a comfortable Electoral College win.
Has Kamala Harris reached the ceiling of her ability to make gains against Trump?
With just a few weeks until the presidential election, the polls have both sides in a dead heat – so now the result may hinge on who comes out to vote.
The long-feared Middle East war is now here. This is how Israel could now hit back at Iran
The US is ruling out a strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities, but Israel has other options for retaliation. One thing is clear: a regional war is no longer imminent, it is here.
View from The Hill: The Albanese government is feeling a lot of pain from pincers
On Monday, Anthony Albanese, made the message to voters full of angst over the cost of living is that the PM doesn’t want to be out of the country more than he has to be by going to the quad.
What a Kamala Harris presidency could mean for the world – and where she differs from Joe Biden
While a Harris presidency wouldn’t differ hugely from Biden’s, the two Democrats do have notable differences on the Gaza war and free trade.
Trump marginally ahead of Harris in US national polls, but Harris improves from Biden’s polls
The former president has a narrow lead over the current vice president, but Harris’ numbers are on the rise.
‘Bloodbath’, ‘bullseye’, ‘America’s Hitler’: why has our political rhetoric gotten so violent and incendiary?
Democracy benefits from constructive, nuanced political discourse. But the lures of extreme, polarising rhetoric are often too great.
Biden’s withdrawal will place enormous attention on the Democratic convention in August. Here’s what to expect
Even though Biden has endorsed Harris, the process is more complicated than that, and it all leads to the party’s convention in August.
Will Joe Biden’s legacy be defined by the last few weeks? The verdict might not come until November
Had Biden not retreated, and had he been defeated by Trump, he would have been excoriated for being self-centred, hubristic and arrogant. His decision to step aside allows for a different ending.
Can Kamala Harris win the US presidency after Joe Biden’s withdrawal? Here’s what the polls say
Now that President Biden has pulled out of the race, let’s look at the numbers we have for a Harris vs Trump contest.
Biden out, Harris in? What this risky, unprecedented move could mean for the Democrats – and Donald Trump
If the Democrats move forward with Kamala Harris, it could be the circuit breaker the party needed. It will also likely lead to misogynistic and racist vitriol.
Politics with Michelle Grattan: Joe Hockey on how Australia should navigate a second Trump term
Hear the former Australian ambassador's observations of 'a very different' Donald Trump at this week's Republican convention, and his prediction of who could replace Biden as the Democratic nominee.
Two-thirds of Democrats want Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential race. It’s time he listened
The question of Biden’s viability as the Democratic presidential nominee is unsolvable. And he’s arguably made things worse trying to prove otherwise.
The Trump assassination attempt has upended the US election race. How will both parties react now?
Both parties will try to use the shooting for campaign advantage by tapping into voters’ emotions. How they do so could be pivotal.
Labour landslide at UK election; Biden drops in US polls after debate
Labour’s Keir Starmer becomes the new UK prime minister after 14 years of Conservative rule.
