Following then-President Biden's appearance on CNN's debate stage June 27, 2024 — a performance that shocked viewers with the incumbent's lapses – he quickly began to face calls from other Democrats to leave the race. By July 21, he decided to bow out, ceding a race that would have been a rematch against former President Trump to then-Vice President Harris. But even before the decisive debate, Biden had given observers pause with gaffes in some of his public statements. #Biden #2024Election #Fitness #Presidency
The war in Iran continues today, with new U.S. strikes on Iran possible in the coming hours along with Iranian retaliation attacks. Get the latest on the Iran war in our live breaking news coverage. The U.S. military has launched strikes on Iran for ten consecutive nights in response to Iran’s attacks on commercial ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz. If the U.S. attacks Iran again tonight, it is expected that Iran will launch retaliation attacks with missiles and drones against countries such as Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan, and potentially others. In this interactive live stream, host Steve Lookner brings you the latest breaking news updates on the Iran war (including any new U.S. strikes on Iran and developments in the Strait of Hormuz),…
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The U.S. Military has identified North Carolina native Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton as the latest casualty of the war with Iran, noting that he was killed in Iraq while trying to disable an Iranian drone.
The U.S. Military has identified North Carolina native Sergeant Michael Emmanuel Swinton as the latest fatality in the war with Iran, noting that he was killed in Iraq while trying to disable an Iranian drone . PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The U.S. military has identified the soldier killed while disarming an Iranian drone in Iraq as Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton, 30, of Fayetteville, North Carolina . Swinton died Sunday during a controlled detonation at an air base in Irbil, northern Iraq, while serving with the 55th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, based at Fort Bragg. DETAIL: The military said the incident remains under investigation and that a second service member suffered a minor injury and is…Open
America’s top uniformed and civilian military leaders made their case in the Senate on Tuesday for an emergency funding package of nearly $80 billion to help replenish stockpiles spent during the Iran war and fund other Trump administration priorities. Democrats were highly skeptical of the request, asking why U.S. taxpayers should continue footing the bill for a war they don’t support — particularly with the Pentagon sitting on billions of unspent funding from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed last year. #hegseth #iran #iranwar #senate #budgethearing #trump