Fetterman unloads on Biden special counsel report: ‘Smear and cheap shot’

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) bristled at the recent special counsel report questioning President Joe Biden‘s memory and mental faculties, telling reporters Friday that Robert Hur “clearly” had an “agenda” heading into the 2024 election.
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🎯Either Biden Is An ‘Elderly Man With A Poor Memory,’ Or He Needs To Be Charged. Pick One.

If the president is too old to be charged, he’s too old to hold the most powerful position in the world.

As expected, the panel on “Morning Joe” spent today attacking the devastating special counsel report into Joe Biden’s decades-long hoarding of classified documents. One of the arguments made by John Heilemann and others was that the special counsel could have written the report without referring to Biden as an “elderly man with poor memory.”
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Piers Morgan is moving his daily show "Uncensored" from television to YouTube, marking the latest transition of traditional broadcasting talent into the digital space.

Morgan has been hosting "Uncensored" on British channel TalkTV since April 2022. He explained in his penultimate televised broadcast on Thursday that the constraints of linear television no longer suited the needs of the show.
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Meta has removed Instagram and Facebook accounts run on behalf of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after criticism over his support for Hamas after its Oct. 7 attack on Israel that sparked the monthslong war still raging in the Gaza Strip, the company confirmed Friday.

Meta, based in Menlo Park, California, offered no specifics about its reasoning. However, it said it removed the accounts “for repeatedly violating our Dangerous Organizations and Individuals policy.”

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Joe Biden welcomes German Chancellor Olaf Scholz for talks Friday at a time of mounting anxiety in Europe over the White House’s ability to break an impasse in Congress that is blocking new aid to Ukraine for its war with Russia.

Scholz arrived in Washington ready to amplify an argument Biden himself has been making for months now: A Russian win in Ukraine would imperil the West and its allies. He’s also looking to highlight that Germany continues to provide robust funding for Ukraine despite budget constraints.
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'How Jill Biden scolded White House aides after one of Joe's gaffe-filled press conferences telling them 'Why didn't anyone stop that?': First lady's role in protecting her husband from the media is laid bare

First Lady Jill Biden scolded White House aides after they allowed her husband President Joe Biden to participate in a press conference in which he made a series of gaffes.

'Why didn't anyone stop that?' the first lady demanded, after the president and his aides gathered after a 2022 press conference that lasted over two hours.

The president made several factual errors, including mistakenly referring to a visit to an AstraZeneca factory, misstating the amount of money sent to Ukraine, and getting the number of Americans vaccinated with COVID-19 vaccines wrong.
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German chancellor is upset about the Tucker Putin interview

The potato says not to support Ukraine is outrageous

Senators are slated to work over Super Bowl weekend after Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) pledged to delay votes on a $95.3 billion bill funding Ukraine, Israel and other national security priorities.

Paul called the bill “rotten” and told reporters he wouldn’t agree to speed up the timeline for voting until “hell freezes over.”

As a result, senators are moving at a snail’s pace to finish work on the emergency defense spending package, which faces an uncertain future in the GOP-controlled House.
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Israel told Egyptian and Qatari mediators late Thursday that while it rejects most of Hamas' demands in its response to the latest hostage deal proposal, it is ready to launch negotiations based on the original proposal put forth two weeks ago, according to two Israeli officials.

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