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Republican leaders urge colleagues to steer clear of racist and sexist attacks on Harris
Republican leaders caution against racist and sexist attacks on Vice President Kamala Harris as they adjust campaign strategies. They emphasize criticizing Harris for policies, not personal traits. Concerns arise over potential backlash from Trump’s history of offensive remarks towards women. Trump campaign and allies target Harris’s record and policies, portraying her as radical. Harris faces scrutiny as the potential Democratic nominee.
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Al Jazeera English
Ukraine anxious after Bidens exit from race, as Russia war rages
Biden’s crucial support for Ukraine against Russia is now uncertain with Trump as frontrunner. Trump’s stance on Ukraine remains unclear, causing worry in Kyiv. Republicans divided on aid to Ukraine, with uncertainty on Trump’s approach. Ukraine faces potential loss of US financial support under Trump. Future US president’s stance on Ukraine crucial amid ongoing conflict with Russia.
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Al Jazeera English
Key takeaways from Netanyahus speech and the protests outside US Congress
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced protests over the war in Gaza during his fourth address to Congress. He praised US allies, criticized protesters, and took a swipe at the International Criminal Court. Netanyahu laid out a post-war vision, calling for defeat of Hamas and maintaining control over Gaza. He urged faster military aid delivery to end the conflict.
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The Globe and Mail
Biden will make a case for his legacy and for Harris to continue it in his Oval Office address
President Joe Biden’s legacy is at stake as Vice President Kamala Harris steps up as the Democratic standard-bearer. Biden’s decision to step aside and endorse Harris will be crucial in determining his legacy, with Harris running on the achievements of the Biden administration. The upcoming election will determine how history remembers Biden, with Republicans eager to tie Harris to his record. Biden remains actively involved in supporting Harris’s campaign.
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BBC.com
Biden to ‘directly’ explain why he quit White House race
President Joe Biden will address the nation from the White House to explain his decision to step aside as the Democratic candidate for the upcoming election. His announcement paved the way for Vice-President Kamala Harris to become the presumptive nominee. The decision has led to a record-breaking fundraising effort for Harris. Biden’s address will be his first public remarks since the announcement, with no regrets expressed by his team.