Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. is an American politician who served as the 47th vice president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. Biden also represented Delaware in the U.S. Senate from 1973 to 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, Biden is a candidate for president in the 2020 election. He unsuccessfully sought the Democratic presidential nomination in 1988 and in 2008.
Lawyers for U.S. President Donald Trump told his Senate impeachment trial on Saturday that Democrats' efforts to remove the president from office would set a "very, very dangerous" precedent in an..
Associated Press Recent surveys of the Iowa Democratic caucusgoers show Sen. Bernie Sanders in a strong position ahead of the state's February 3 caucuses, but the contest is still unpredictable and..
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said the president's counsel inadvertently 'made a really compelling case for why the Senate should call witnesses and documents" and House impeachment manager..
White House Counsel Pat Cipollone, the head of the President Trump's defense team at his impeachment trial, told Senators on Saturday they would be denying voters their right to give their opinion on..
White House Counsel Pat Cipollone, the head of the President Trump's defense team at his impeachment trial, told Senators on Saturday they would be denying voters their right to give their opinion on..
Politico reports that among all of the Democratic presidential candidates, Senator Bernie Sanders leads in Iowa. A New York Times Upshot/Siena College poll released on Saturday shows that 25% select..
Kamala Harris was once considered an elite candidate for President. Her campaign floundered and she dropped out of the race in December. As the primaries approach, her former rival Democratic..
Democratic Congressman Jason Crow, a House manager in President Donald Trump's Senate impeachment trial, said it was never "explained" why Trump "arbitrarily" held and then released to Ukraine. Crow..
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand on Friday told her Senate colleagues before Trump's impeachment trial resumed: "Don't bury your head in the sand and then complain it's dark."
Which Democrat has the best chances of becoming the nominee? Business Inside and Morning Consult conducted a survey and came up with a 2020 Democratic Power Ranking. Elizabeth Warren is in third place..
Democrats on Thursday pressed their case at U.S. President Donald Trumpâs Senate trial for removing him from office by using the words of his own allies against him to make the point that his actions..
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler, one of the House managers in President Donald Trump's Senate impeachment trial said Trump put his personal interests above all else and said that if..
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday said Republicans who voted against seeing new evidence in the Trump impeachment trial, but also said they heard "nothing new" after House managers..
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, a day after Democrats made their opening case for the removal of President Donald Trump from office said, "I don't think Joe Biden's corrupt, but I don't think he's..
Joe Biden has slammed the video game industry in a recent NY Times interview. He called video game developers "little creeps" who make games "to teach you how to kill people." Biden's criticisms for..
The New Hampshire Primary is less than three weeks away. A new WBUR poll suggests Bernie Sanders might be peaking at just the right time. The survey of more than 426 likely Democratic primary voters..
A judge ordered Hunter Biden to appear in an Arkansas court. A judge will decide if Hunter should be held in contempt. Hunter refused to disclose financial information to a the mother of one of his..
The lead Democratic prosecutor, Representative Adam Schiff, said in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday that "nothing could be more dangerous to a democracy than a commander in chief who believed that he..
U.S. Representative Adam Schiff, the House Democrat leading the impeachment case against President Donald Trump, and White House counsel Pat Cipollone argued their points for and against removing the..
Mr. Bidenâs strong support from black voters may not play a significant role in the Iowa caucuses, but it is of vital importance in future nominating contests. NYTimes.com - Published
After days of back-and-forth jabs over Social Security, the two men have turned to attacking each other over their plans to fight climate change. NYTimes.com - Published
The former vice president hasnât been a favorite of editorial boards, and lost out on the coveted Des Moines Register endorsement. But The Sioux City Journal backed his candidacy. NYTimes.com - Published
President Donald Trump's lawyers opened their impeachment trial defense on Saturday by asserting that he did nothing wrong when he asked Ukraine to investigate a political rival, Joe Biden. They.. USATODAY.com - Published
With the endorsement of Ms. Axne, a freshman who flipped a district that President Trump carried in 2016, Mr. Biden now has the backing of two of Iowaâs three Democrats in Congress. NYTimes.com - Published
Paying attention to the impeachment trial this week? Us too. But here are 7 things that happened on the campaign trail you may have missed. NYTimes.com - Published
Her comments are part of a defense by Republicans that argues President Trumpâs interest in investigating the younger Bidenâs work in Ukraine was reasonable. NYTimes.com - Published
Iowa resident Carolyn Miller had long harbored doubts about Joe Biden's candidacy, believing the former vice president was too old and too fumbling to beat President Donald Trump in November's.. Reuters - Published
"Since I am in Iowa," Anita Hill said, alluding to the caucuses, "... we need leaders ... who will get us where we need to be on gender-based violence."
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Democrats worked methodically at U.S. President Donald Trump's impeachment trial on Thursday to dismantle his long-standing allegation that Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden acted improperly.. Reuters - Published
The House impeachment managers sought to undercut the central elements of President Trumpâs defense, wading into a detailed defense of former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. NYTimes.com - Published
The move, which would be unlikely to happen until after the Senate impeachment trial, could enhance her chances of becoming vice president but could also anger liberals in California. NYTimes.com - Published
As he runs for president, Mr. Biden has repeatedly faced questions about the overseas business dealings of his son, Hunter Biden. He has mostly kept his cool â but not always. NYTimes.com - Published
With less than two weeks before the Iowa caucuses, each is arguing they have the strongest records of protecting Social Security
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Several Democratic candidates and top contenders in the Feb. 3 caucuses are at the impeachment trial while Joe Biden and Pete Buttigieg court hundreds of voters each day. NYTimes.com - Published
"Have you ever thought of just calling their bluff?" a voter asked Biden in Iowa. "... that might just take the gas right out of them."
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U.S. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday ruled out a so-called witness trade in which Republicans call witnesses Democrats want in exchange for former Vice President Joe Biden's son.. Reuters - Published
Sen. Bernie Sanders surged into first place, marking the first time a CNN poll did not find Joe Biden alone at the top since the race began.
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U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday did not slam the door shut on the possibility of Joe Biden or his son Hunter testifying in the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, but.. Reuters - Published
The survey, conducted for CNN, is the first national debate-qualifying poll showing Mr. Sanders in the lead. Joe Biden was close behind in the poll and led another. NYTimes.com - Published
A day after they seemed to have brokered a truce, Joe Biden released a video criticizing âBernieâs negative attacksâ and Bernie Sanders responded with one blasting his rivalâs record on Social.. NYTimes.com - Published
The U.S. Senate is holding an impeachment trial on charges by the House of Representatives that President Donald Trump abused his powers and obstructed a congressional inquiry into his effort to.. Reuters - Published
A campaign surrogate for Bernie Sanders wrote in an op-ed that Joe Biden would have trouble defeating Donald Trump because of a "corruption problem."
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Joe Bidenâs forceful remarks, made at an event in Iowa focused on voters of color, reflected his intensifying competition with Senator Bernie Sanders in the state. NYTimes.com - Published
On his first campaign stop for the Martin Luther King holiday in South Carolina, Joe Biden denounced the president in some of his strongest language yet. NYTimes.com - Published
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden accused rival Bernie Sanders's campaign on Saturday of disseminating a "doctored" video edited to falsely appear to show the former vice president supporting.. Reuters - Published
President Trump claims Nancy Pelosi has intentionally undermined Bernie Sandersâs presidential campaign by delaying the impeachment trial. Mr. Sanders denounced that theory on Friday. NYTimes.com - Published
President Donald Trump denies knowing a close associate of his personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, who is publicly claiming Trump was directly involved in the effort to pressure Ukraine to investigate.. USATODAY.com - Published
A text message exchange including a businessman involved in the effort to pressure Ukraine into investigating Joe Biden suggested that Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch was being watched in Kyiv. NYTimes.com - Published
Democratic presidential candidates Joe Biden and Pete Buttigieg will blitz Iowa before the state kicks off the party's nominating contest on Feb. 3, while their key rivals will be largely unable to.. Reuters - Published
The Democratic debate Tuesday night on CNN featured Amy Klobuchar, Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren and Tom Steyer talking about issues, not each other.
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Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren got into a debate over a major controversy that erupted in the days leading up to the debate.
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Russian military hackers tried to steal emails from the Ukrainian energy firm where Hunter Biden, the son of Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden, had a seat on the board, a U.S. cybersecurity.. Reuters - Published Also reported by •NYTimes.com
A new poll out of Iowa shows that four Democrats are on top, and there is still a possibility that many will change their minds.
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In October 2002, he was one of 77 senators who gave President George W. Bush the authority to use force in Iraq. He is still trying to explain that choice. NYTimes.com - Published
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