Tag: Joe Biden
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President Biden nominates first black woman for US Supreme Court
United States President, Joe Biden, has nominated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson for the Supreme Court on Friday, according to the White House. Jackson, who currently sits on the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, will be the first black woman serving on the country’s highest court if the Senate confirms the…
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Trump and Biden clash sharply over pandemic in less chaotic final debate
U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden offered sharply contrasting views on the still-raging coronavirus pandemic at Thursday’s final presidential debate, seeking to persuade the few remaining undecided voters 12 days before the Nov. 3 election. Trump, a Republican, adopted a more restrained tone than he did during the chaotic first presidential debate…
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Final U.S. presidential debate: Biden promises citizenship for 11m undocumented immigrants
Former U.S. Vice President, Joe Biden, has promised a pathway to citizenship for no fewer than 11 million undocumented immigrants if elected president on Nov. 3. Biden, the Democratic Party candidate, made the promise at his last debate with his Republican challenger and incumbent President Donald Trump, on Thursday night. “Within 100 days I am…
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Biden accepts Democratic nomination, vows end to ‘American darkness’
Joe Biden accepted the nomination of the Democratic Party to become president of the U.S., in a resounding speech on Thursday that sharply denounced President Donald Trump’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic. “Our current president has failed in his most basic duty to the nation. He’s failed to protect us, he has failed to protect…