Joe Biden /tags/joe-biden Joe Biden en-US WLRN Thu, 03 Oct 2024 15:01:19 GMT Biden to visit Florida and Georgia, tracing Helene鈥檚 ruinous trail /government-politics/2024-10-03/biden-to-visit-florida-and-georgia-tracing-helenes-ruinous-trail The president鈥檚 planned visit on Thursday follows a day in the Carolinas, where he sought to reassure the hurricane鈥檚 victims that the federal government would support recovery efforts. Thu, 03 Oct 2024 15:01:19 GMT /government-politics/2024-10-03/biden-to-visit-florida-and-georgia-tracing-helenes-ruinous-trail Michael D. Shear | The New York Times Top South Florida Democrats laud President Biden, coalesce around VP Kamala Harris /government-politics/2024-07-21/top-south-florida-democrats-laud-president-biden-coalesce-around-vp-kamala-harris South Florida Democrats moved quickly Sunday to express their support for Vice President Kamala Harris after President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House. Mon, 22 Jul 2024 02:17:52 GMT /government-politics/2024-07-21/top-south-florida-democrats-laud-president-biden-coalesce-around-vp-kamala-harris 港澳天下彩News Staff What happens next: Joe Biden wants to pass the baton to Kamala Harris. Here's how that might work /government-politics/2024-07-21/what-happens-next-joe-biden-wants-to-pass-the-baton-to-kamala-harris-heres-how-that-might-work Democrats are set to hold their convention in Chicago in August. What was supposed to be a coronation for Biden now becomes an open contest in which nearly 4,700 delegates will be responsible for picking a new standard-bearer to challenge Republican Donald Trump in the fall. Sun, 21 Jul 2024 19:56:28 GMT /government-politics/2024-07-21/what-happens-next-joe-biden-wants-to-pass-the-baton-to-kamala-harris-heres-how-that-might-work Bill Barrow | Associated Press Politifact FL: U.S. has a long history of political violence despite Biden's claims /government-politics/2024-07-16/politifact-fl-u-s-has-a-long-history-of-political-violence-despite-bidens-claims As law enforcement investigates an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, President Joe Biden condemned the violence and characterized it as outside the norm. But examples of political violence against U.S. presidents date back to Abraham Lincoln in 1865. Tue, 16 Jul 2024 21:30:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-07-16/politifact-fl-u-s-has-a-long-history-of-political-violence-despite-bidens-claims Louis Jacobson & Amy Sherman |Politifact Experts think Biden's poor debate could hurt down ballot Democrat races /government-politics/2024-07-05/experts-think-bidens-poor-debate-could-hurt-down-ballot-democrat-races While it was unlikely the president would win Florida even before the debate, Florida Democrats have been hoping to use a strong top-of-the-ticket draw to turn the tides in several local races across the state. Fri, 05 Jul 2024 13:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-07-05/experts-think-bidens-poor-debate-could-hurt-down-ballot-democrat-races Tristan Wood | WFSU Politifact FL: What would happen if Joe Biden or Donald Trump leaves his party鈥檚 ticket? /government-politics/2024-07-04/joe-biden-donald-trump-presidential-election-2024 What would happen if either Joe Biden or Donald Trump, for whatever reason, is unable to run as the nominee? Politifact looks at a rundown of several scenarios. Thu, 04 Jul 2024 12:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-07-04/joe-biden-donald-trump-presidential-election-2024 Louis Jacobson | PolitiFact The federal government proposes nationwide heat protections for workers /government-politics/2024-07-02/the-federal-government-proposes-nationwide-heat-protections-for-workers The Biden administration is moving forward with a proposal that would require heat protections for workers across the country. It comes after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a controversial law barring Florida local governments from imposing such requirements on businesses. Tue, 02 Jul 2024 18:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-07-02/the-federal-government-proposes-nationwide-heat-protections-for-workers Jim Saunders Politifact Florida: Have wages exceeded inflation under Joe Biden? /business/2024-07-01/politifact-florida-wages-inflation-biden Looking at the duration of Joe Biden鈥檚 presidency and using the standard measures for comparing inflation and wages, inflation has increased 19.3% since January 2021 while wages have risen 16.1%. Mon, 01 Jul 2024 19:00:00 GMT /business/2024-07-01/politifact-florida-wages-inflation-biden Louis Jacobson | PolitiFact Six takeaways from the first presidential debate /government-politics/2024-06-28/six-takeaways-from-the-first-presidential-debates President Joe Biden struggled through his first debate of the 2024 campaign against Donald Trump, who was was confident and forceful, even as he let loose a stream of misleading attacks and falsehoods. They disagreed on abortion, inflation, climate change, foreign affairs and immigration. Fri, 28 Jun 2024 14:13:53 GMT /government-politics/2024-06-28/six-takeaways-from-the-first-presidential-debates Shane Goldmacher and Jonathan Swan| The New York Times PolitiFact FL: How accurate were Joe Biden, Donald Trump in the first presidential debate? /government-politics/2024-06-28/politifact-fl-how-accurate-were-joe-biden-donald-trump-in-the-first-presidential-debate President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump shared a debate stage for the first time since 2020 in a feisty confrontation. PolitiFact and 港澳天下彩fact-checked 30 statements, on topics including immigration, abortion, inflation, economy, jobs, Trump legal cases, January 6th, health care, foreign policy, Social Security, Medicare and taxes. Fri, 28 Jun 2024 13:35:35 GMT /government-politics/2024-06-28/politifact-fl-how-accurate-were-joe-biden-donald-trump-in-the-first-presidential-debate PolitiFact Staff