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Biden is making defence of democracy itself a major campaign issue

Many Americans fear US democracy is in crisis. Biden’s speech is a response, writes Eric Garcia

The Independent UK

Biden roars against MAGA's dark shadow

"America must choose to move forward, or move backwards. To build a future or obsess about the past," Biden says

Salon

In Philly speech, Biden says Trump and MAGA Republicans threaten ‘the foundations of our very republic’

PHILADELPHIA — Standing in Philadelphia in front of Independence Hall, President Joe Biden warned Thursday night that the democracy born there faces an existential threat from former President Donald Trump and his allies, seeking to reframe the stakes and consequences of this fall’s midterm elections.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

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Biden and South Africa's Ramaphosa to hold talks at White House on Sept. 16

U.S. President Joe Biden and his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa will hold talks at the White House on Sept. 16 to discuss trade, investment, climate and energy, the White House said on Thursday.

Reuters

Biden to meet South Africa leader amid differences on Russia

President Joe Biden will host South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House this month as the administration looks to draw African nations closer to the U.S. The announcement comes as South Africa and many of its neighbors have staked out neutral ground on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK

Biden says democracy ‘cannot survive’ if Trump supporters believe ‘either they win, or they were cheated’

President called election denial an attack on America’s ‘most fundamental freedom’ of voting

The Independent UK

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CDC advisers endorse booster shots that target omicron for Americans 12 and up

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Heckler repeatedly yells ‘Let’s go Brandon’ as Biden denounces political violence in primetime address

‘They are entitled to be outrageous, this is a democracy. Good manners is not something they have ever suffered from’

The Independent UK

Iran nuclear deal: US dismisses latest move from Tehran as ‘not constructive’

US state department rejects what Iran characterised as a bid to ‘finalise the negotiations’ in latest efforts to agree a deal

The Guardian - UK

House select panel asks Newt Gingrich to testify in effort to overturn election

The former Republican House speaker is believed to have repeatedly contacted White House aides about fake electors

The Guardian - US

Jan. 6 committee wants to interview former House Speaker Newt Gingrich

WASHINGTON — The House Committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection wants former House Speaker Newt Gingrich to submit to an interview about his alleged involvement in “aspects” of attempts to overturn Joe Biden’s 2020 election victory.

Tribune News Service

Jan. 6 panel asks former Speaker Gingrich for information

The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection is seeking information from former House Speaker Newt Gingrich about his communications with senior advisers to then-President Donald Trump in the days leading up to the 2021 attack on the Capitol

The Independent UK

Biden to give primetime speech on ‘soul of the nation’ in Philadelphia on Thursday night

Event will take place outside city’s historic Independence Hall on Thursday

The Independent UK

Biden's effort to isolate Russia has a big problem: India

India is buying Russia's oil and joining military exercises.

Axios

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Biden speech: ‘Democracy is under assault’ from election deniers and political violence, president warns - as it happened

The president called out Maga forces as a threat ‘to our personal rights, to the pursuit of justice, to the very soul of this country’

The Independent UK

Kevin McCarthy backs Trump hoarding top secret papers, calling FBI search an ‘assault on democracy’

Republican leader in House frames the FBI raid as a partisan attack

WEKU

Biden attacks Trump, saying his wing of the Republican party is a threat to democracy

Biden says a faction of the Republican party tied to former President Donald Trump is "determined to take this country backwards." Republicans say he's being divisive.

Al Jazeera

Former NYPD officer gets longest January 6 riot sentence yet

Thomas Webster sentenced to 10 years in prison for assaulting an officer during January 6, 2021 riot at the US Capitol.

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The Independent UK

New poll says half of Americans think Trump should be prosecuted over top secret papers at Mar-a-Lago

‘Americans have been watching closely and have their own verdict,’ says Quinnipiac University Polling Analyst Tim Malloy

Axios

Trump and "MAGA forces" represent extremism, Biden says in primetime speech

"For a long time, we’ve reassured ourselves that American democracy is guaranteed. But it is not."

McClatchy Washington Bureau

Health care bill will cut costs and improve access, Kamala Harris tells Durham seniors

DURHAM, N.C. — With midterm elections just over two months away, Vice President Kamala Harris visited Durham on Thursday to promote the Biden administration’s efforts to reduce health care costs and increase access.

The Independent UK

Biden news – live: ‘No place for political violence in America’ says president in fiery primetime address

President Joe Biden’s remarks addressed the threat of anti-democratic forces in the US

Ballotpedia

President Joe Biden’s approval rating rises to 42%, highest since May

Polling averages at the end of August showed President Joe Biden (D) at 42% approval, the highest rating he’s received since May. Fifty-four percent of voters disapprove of his performance.

The Independent UK

‘A threat to the country’: Biden warns of Trump and GOP extremism threatening ‘the very foundations of our republic’

‘For a long time, we’ve reassured ourselves that American democracy is guaranteed. But it is not’

Reason

These Emails Show How the Biden Administration's Crusade Against 'Misinformation' Imposes Censorship by Proxy

Social media companies are eager to appease the government by suppressing disfavored speech.

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