Chuck Schumer

President Joe Biden met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday during the latter’s visit to Washington. Vice President Kamala Harris is to meet with Netanyahu separately. According to the Associated Press, securing a deal to end the war and release the hostages that Hamas...

The political world is abuzz with reactions to Joe Biden’s decision to not seek re-election. The former President’s announcement has sparked a flurry of responses from key figures. What Happened: Biden, in a speech from the Oval Office, revealed his choice to not run for re-election,...

As calls grow from members of Congress and political leaders for President Joe Biden to step aside in the 2024 election, timing could be of the essence ahead of next month's Democratic National Convention. Will Joe Biden Step Aside?: New reports suggest Biden could step aside by July 21, opening...

On Thursday, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) proposed that President Joe Biden should step down from the presidency if he decides not to run for re-election in 2024. What Happened: Rubio’s comments were made during the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, according to a Politico report. The...

President Joe Biden is said to be contemplating his withdrawal as the Democratic presidential candidate, with insiders indicating that his exit may be imminent. What Happened: A Reuters report on Sunday revealed that Biden is seriously considering calls for his withdrawal. Multiple Democratic...

The likelihood of U.S. President Joe Biden exiting the presidential race has surged to 80% on the decentralized prediction market platform Polymarket, amid growing reports that he might make the decision as soon as this weekend. What Happened: Just two days ago, these odds stood at 33%, but they...

Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has emerged as one of the members of Congress pushing for President Joe Biden to step aside in the 2024 White House race. What Happened: Just weeks after Biden issued a letter to Democratic leaders stating that he is firmly committed to staying in...

A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators announced a deal for a congressional stock trading ban at a press conference on Wednesday. What Happened: Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Jon Ossoff (D-GA) announced the initiative at a press conference on Wednesday,...

A key ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court found that former President Donald Trump was granted partial immunity over actions committed while he was in the White House. Here's a look at the reactions from supporters and rivals after the ruling. What Happened: In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court...

The week was a whirlwind of political and corporate news. From Chuck Schumer calling on the FTC to reconsider a major oil merger, to Donald Trump‘s niece sharing her thoughts on her uncle’s legal woes, the news cycle was anything but dull. Let’s dive into the top stories. 1....

The U.S. Senate Majority Leader, Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), has called on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to reevaluate the proposed $53 billion merger between Chevron Corp (NYSE:CVX) and Hess Corp (NYSE:HES). What Happened: Schumer voiced his concerns over the merger on social media on Monday. He...

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) has announced plans to introduce a legislative roadmap for AI regulation in the U.S., looking to catch up to the European Union which unveiled its framework in March. What Happened: Schumer revealed his plans during an AI summit in Washington, D.C. on...

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) has criticized House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) for his alleged autocratic behavior and backroom dealings with Democrats. The tweet was posted on Tuesday. What Happened: Greene, in her tweet, accused Mike Johnson of becoming a “mini tyrant.” She...

In a recent address to U.S. Republican senators, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reaffirmed Israel’s commitment to defeating Hamas in the Gaza Strip. What Happened: Netanyahu, in a virtual meeting with Republican senators, assured them of Israel’s determination to continue its...

The U.S. Senate has approved a bill to prevent a partial government shutdown, with less than 36 hours remaining before funds would have started to deplete. The bill received backing from the House of Representatives and now awaits President Joe Biden‘s signature. What Happened: The bill,...