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US President's Annual Address An Exhausting 'Super Bowl,' Speechwriters Say

When US President Joe Biden gives his State of the Union speech on Thursday, it will be the culmination of three months' intensive work for his speechwriters.

International Business Times

Part I—A Response to Professor Jed Shugerman on Slate in 2017, and his most recent 2024 Tweet Thread(s), About The 1793 Hamilton Document!

Professor Shugerman's argument that the 1793 Hamilton Document, that is, a list of "every person holding any civil office or employment under the United States, (except the judges)," was intended to ensure compliance with the Constitution's Sinecure Clause lacks support.

Reason

OPINION - Welcome to the Republican Hunger Games: a circus for the madmen and creeps desperate to be Trump's vice-president

Slow clap for former prime minister Liz Truss, who is in Washington tomorrow to deliver a speech on “Taking back our parties” at the 2024 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). The conference is often a raucous affair, but this week’s jamboree in the US capital will be a full-on Make…

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Trump ranked as worst US president in history, with Biden 14th greatest

Survey of 154 scholars places 45th president behind even ‘historically calamitous chief executives’ linked to civil war

The Guardian - US

Historians Rank Donald Trump As Worst President In History

Survey ranks Trump as the worst and Biden as 14th best president. Historical rankings show Lincoln, FDR, and Washington as top three.

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In historians' Presidents Day survey, Biden vs. Trump is not a close call

A survey of historians and presidential experts ranks President Biden in 14th place all-time, just ahead of Woodrow Wilson and Ronald Reagan. Former President Donald Trump came in last.

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‘A new find’: one of last documents Abraham Lincoln signed goes on sale

Rare letter valued at $45,000 that lay undiscovered in desk drawer for years bears president’s signature days before his death

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Wildcard Candidates Threaten To Tip Scales In US Election

Americans haven't elected an independent president since George Washington, but a public turned off by two historically unpopular frontrunners appears more open than ever to the rich crop of wildcards who could tilt the election in 2024.

International Business Times

Evolution of Presidents Day: From Traditional to Consumer-driven Holiday

An engaging exploration of the evolution of Presidents Day, from its origins as a celebration of George Washington to its modern-day consumerism focus.

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Best Presidents Day Lessons and Activities

These Presidents Day lessons and activities are all free, easy to access and provide many different ways of teaching and learning about U.S. presidents.

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OPINION - Donald Trump's words about Nato were crass and chilling but right in one key respect

Even by his own exacting standards, Donald Trump’s remarks on Saturday about America’s responsibilities within Nato were deranged and destabilising. At a rally in South Carolina, the former president claimed that he had once been asked by the leader of a member-state not meeting its financial commitments to the alliance:…

Evening Standard

Oral Arguments in Trump v. Anderson Part II: Justice Jackson Gets "Office under the United States"

Justice Jackson explained that an ambiguous text should be interpreted in favor of expanding democracy. But Mitchell's concern about Foreign Emoluments Clause "boomerang" could have cut off a path of complete victory.

Reason

Offices Under the United States and the Oral Argument in Trump v. Anderson

Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment and the Incompatibility Clause both apply to "officers under the United States" and must thus mean the same thing

Reason

Should AI models be allowed to use copyrighted material for training?

San Fransisco-based lawyer Cecilia Ziniti and National Law School of India University Associate Professor Arul George Scaria discuss AI models and the use of copyrighted material for training them in The Hindu Parley Podcast

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Iowa campaign events are falling as fast as the snow as the state readies for record-cold caucuses

Campaign events are falling as swiftly as the Iowa snow as wintry weather hampers both Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis as they clamor for support in the days before Monday’s leadoff presidential caucuses

The Independent UK

Trump defends making millions from foreign governments while president

Trump claims George Washington set precedent duing his tenure as first president of US

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Private Peregrine moon lander suffers 'critical' fuel loss after launch, mission at risk

Astrobotic's Peregrine lander suffered a problem with its propulsion system today (Jan. 8) that will apparently prevent it from journeying to the moon.

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Biden's attack on Trump alarms as democracy hangs in balance

Former governor Mike Huckabee reacts to President Biden's speech, criticizing his lack of accomplishments and calling out the real threats to democracy. Ge...

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Biden's New Identity: George Washington, Trump the Dangerous Monarch

Joe Biden's campaign takes a creative turn as he identifies as George Washington and accuses Trump of being a dangerous monarch. Democracy at stake!

Chicago Sun-Times

Biden warns against Trump return, says ‘we nearly lost America’ in Capitol attack

On the eve of the third anniversary of the day a mob of Trump supporters stormed into the Capitol, Biden laid out Trump’s role in the attack. More than 100 police officers were bloodied, beaten and attacked by the rioters.

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Biden invokes George Washington, calls Trump a threat to democracy

President Joe Biden toured Valley Forge and denounced Donald Trump ahead of the anniversary of Trump supporters' attack on the Capitol.

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Biden campaign releases powerful ad targeting extremism

President Biden takes aim at extremism in his 2024 campaign, warning against a Trump presidency and urging unity to rebuild America. Will voters bite the b...

International Business Times

Biden Kickstarts 2024 Bid With Speech Targeting Trump

President Joe Biden will seek to fire up his 2024 campaign Friday with a major speech warning that democracy is at risk from Donald Trump, three years after the deadly January 6 US Capitol attack.

The Guardian - US

Biden to start election year with speech on third anniversary of Capitol attack

President to make first campaign speech of 2024 at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, as he emphasises work to preserve US democracy

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Biden campaign frames political violence as threat to democracy

Discover the creative and bold tone used in discussing President Biden's campaign strategy, political violence, and the controversial remarks by Nikki Hale...

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