President Joe Biden said Donald Trump looks destined to be the Republican party’s 2024 nominee at a campaign fundraiser in New York, framing a potential rematch as a battle for the future of democracy.

Biden tells New York donors Trump looks ‘destined’ to be nominee

(Sept 21): Fox Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch and his son Lachlan were compared to mafia bosses trying to dodge punishment for the actions of their henchmen during a court hearing in a US$2.7 billion defamation lawsuit over the 2020 election.

The analogy was made by a lawyer for Smartmat...

Murdoch compared to ‘mafia boss’ ordering hit in Smartmatic case

Blackstone Inc chief executive officer Steve Schwarzman said the US public is not interested in older people running for president and that could throw a surprise in the 2024 elections.

Blackstone CEO Schwarzman says expect the unexpected in volatile US politics

US President Joe Biden, who is raising cash for his re-election campaign while visiting New York for meetings with world leaders, acknowledged concerns about his age on Monday but said he was running because democracy was still at stake.

In New York, Biden says he is running for re-election because democracy is at stake

Former vice-president Mike Pence said China is close to becoming an "evil empire" on Monday as he and fellow Republicans vying for their party's presidential nomination ramp up rhetoric against what they say is America's number one foreign adversary.

Republican presidential hopeful Pence says China close to becoming 'evil empire'

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said Europe would be better prepared if Donald Trump returned to the White House after the shock of his ascent to the presidency in 2016.

Europe is better prepared if Trump wins again, Germany’s Baerbock says

President Joe Biden derided the House’s impeachment probe against him, responding with sarcasm when asked about the inquiry launched by Speaker Kevin McCarthy last week.

Biden says ‘lots of luck’ to Republicans looking to impeach him

Former US president Donald Trump signalled he might pick a woman as a running mate if he wins the 2024 Republican nomination.

“I like the concept, but we’re going to pick the best person,” Trump said in an interview for NBC’s Meet the Press airing in full on Sunday. “But I do like the concept, yes.”

Trump hints at female running mate if nominated for 2024 race

Donald Trump sought to disqualify the federal judge presiding over his election obstruction case, arguing she’d made negative comments about the former president that “unavoidably taint” his right to a fair trial.

Trump seeks judge’s recusal in federal 2020 election case

US Vice President Kamala Harris dismissed questions about President Joe Biden's age on Friday, telling a television interviewer she is prepared to be commander in chief, but that it won't be necessary.

US Vice President Harris dismisses Biden age concerns, but ready to be president

Henry “Enrique” Tarrio, the former chairman of the far-right Proud Boys, was ordered to serve 22 years in prison for his role in a seditious plot to halt the US government’s peaceful transfer of power, the stiffest punishment so far for those involved in the attack on the nation’s Capitol.

Proud Boys leader Tarrio gets 22 years over US Capitol riot

US President Joe Biden on Monday took shots at his likely 2024 rival, Donald Trump, in a Labor Day speech aimed at shoring up support in Pennsylvania, a state he needs to win next year to retain the White House.

Biden takes shot at Trump on jobs in critical state of Pennsylvania

A federal judge on Thursday will consider whether to impose the steepest sentences yet on two former leaders of the Proud Boys who stormed the US Capitol seeking to overturn Donald Trump's 2020 election defeat, after a jury convicted them of seditious conspiracy.

Former Proud Boys leaders could face longest sentences yet for US Capitol attack

Former US president Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on Thursday to a Georgia criminal indictment accusing him of trying to overturn his 2020 election defeat and asked to be tried separately from some of his 18 co-defendants.

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