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Joe Biden’s new presidential bid

On Tuesday, April 25th, President Joe Biden formally launched his campaign for a second term in 2024. The chosen day was not a coincidence: it is the same in which exactly four years ago he announced he would run for president. First and…

The Democrats’ uphill path to the Hill

On November 8, 2022, the US will hold midterm elections. They are often a referendum on the party in power and, historically, the president’s party usually loses seats - if not control of one or both chambers. For many months, Republicans…