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A speaking invitation to Donald Trump splits the most prominent American group for Black journalists
4 months, 3 weeks ago

A speaking invitation to Donald Trump splits the most prominent American group for Black journalists

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s invitation to address the National Association of Black Journalists has sparked an intense debate within the organization and a flurry of arguments online. Some group members argued journalists should allow newsmakers to be heard, while others pointed to Trump’s demeaning of prominent Black journalists while president and his frequent attacks on the free press, including labeling …

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Biden to give extended interview to ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos on Friday
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden to give extended interview to ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos on Friday

Associated Press  

President Joe Biden will give an interview to ABC’s George Stephanopoulos later this week, his first since the president’s much-criticized performance during last week’s debate. Portions of the interview will air on ABC’s “World News Tonight” on Friday, with the extended interview first airing on the network’s “This Week” Sunday morning program, the network said Tuesday. There has been private …

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Biden comes out fighting over claims about his memory at surprise press conference
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Biden comes out fighting over claims about his memory at surprise press conference

The Independent  

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Biden roasts Trump, GOP, himself at correspondents’ dinner
2 years, 7 months ago

Biden roasts Trump, GOP, himself at correspondents’ dinner

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The White House press corps’ annual gala returned Saturday night along with the roasting of Washington, the journalists who cover it and the man at the helm: President Joe Biden. The White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, sidelined by the pandemic in 2020 and 2021, featured Biden as the first president in six years to accept an invitation. “I’m …

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Lindsey Graham ‘takes credit’ for Trump cancelling January 6 anniversary speech
2 years, 11 months ago

Lindsey Graham ‘takes credit’ for Trump cancelling January 6 anniversary speech

The Independent  

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