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Iranpress: World Newspapers: Biden Commutes 1500 Sentences

World Newspapers: Biden Commutes 1500 Sentences

Friday, 13 December 2024 21:21

President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of roughly 1,500 people who were released from prison and placed on home confinement during the coronavirus pandemic and is pardoning 39 Americans convicted of nonviolent crimes. It’s the largest single-day act of clemency in modern history. 206

Iranpress: Joe Biden’s Crime Against Humanity with His Complicity in Gaza War

Joe Biden’s Crime Against Humanity with His Complicity in Gaza War

Friday, 09 August 2024 09:25

As President Joe Biden nears the end of his term, his shift from initial criticism to strong support for Israel in the Gaza conflict has deepened, particularly following his muted response to Israel's assassination of key Palestinian figure Ismail Haniyeh. Despite earlier efforts to negotiate a ceasefire, Biden's actions and continued military backing for Israel highlight a troubling alignment with Israeli interests, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and escalating regional tensions.

Iranpress: World Newspapers: Selection of Harris Resets Map for Election

World Newspapers: Selection of Harris Resets Map for Election

Monday, 05 August 2024 21:32

US President Joe Biden’s withdrawal and Vice President Harris’s selection as the presumptive Democratic nominee have reset the 50-state race for the White House. Former president Donald Trump had gained in national and state-level polls after a June debate in which Biden appeared confused and was at times unable to answer questions. 206

Iranpress: World Newspapers: US, Russia Aggree on Prisoner Swap

World Newspapers: US, Russia Aggree on Prisoner Swap

Friday, 02 August 2024 21:33

After a historically complex, monthslong negotiation involving more than six countries and two dozen prisoners, the Biden administration on Thursday announced it had secured the release of three American citizens from Russia, including Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, Marine veteran Paul Whelan and Russian-American radio journalist Alsu Kurmasheva. 206

Iranpress: World Newspapers: Arguments on immunity test Trump and justices

World Newspapers: Arguments on immunity test Trump and justices

Friday, 26 April 2024 21:49

In the aftermath of the Supreme Court's nearly three-hour oral argument Thursday, it seems apparent that at minimum, there will be no Trump trial on charges of obstructing the 2020 election until after the election this November. 206

Iranpress: World Newspapers: US aid for allies clears House

World Newspapers: US aid for allies clears House

Sunday, 21 April 2024 21:40

The House has approved $95 billion in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies in a rare weekend session as Democrats and Republicans banded together after months of hard-right resistance over renewed American support for repelling Russia's invasion

Iranpress: World newspapers: Texas border law in effect

World newspapers: Texas border law in effect

Wednesday, 20 March 2024 22:32

A federal appeals court late Tuesday again prevented Texas from arresting and deporting migrants accused of entering the U.S. illegally, hours after the the law briefly took effect. 206

Iranpress: World Newspappers: Hope for Biden and a warning from Michigan

World Newspappers: Hope for Biden and a warning from Michigan

Thursday, 29 February 2024 21:40

Democratic unease with the president’s handling of the Mideast war will continue to trail him, but his allies hope that no other state on the primary calendar will present the same challenges. 206

Iranpress: World Newspapers: US plans billions to replace Chinese cranes

World Newspapers: US plans billions to replace Chinese cranes

Thursday, 22 February 2024 21:50

The Biden administration plans to invest billions in the domestic manufacturing of cargo cranes, seeking to counter fears that the prevalent use of China-built cranes with advanced software at many U.S. ports poses a potential national-security risk.

Iranpress: US approves munitions for Israel For second time in a month

US approves munitions for Israel For second time in a month

Saturday, 30 December 2023 19:47

Tehran (IP)- The administration of Joe Biden bypassed Congress to greenlight an emergency weapons sale to Israel, for the second time in a month, while calling for an end to mass civilian deaths.

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