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Biden news today: POTUS to visit Santa Cruz County to assess storm damage

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President Joe Biden will visit Santa Cruz County today to assess storm damage in the area.

Biden is also expected to meet and speak to first responders and locals affected by the storm.

His visit comes because the White House is adamant that it will not interfere with the ongoing investigation into classified material found at the president’s home and former office.

Pressed by reporters about allowing Justice Department officials to answer questions from the briefing room podium, spokeswoman Karin Jeanpierre said any inquiries should be directed to the Justice Department.

Additionally, the Justice Department considered participating in a raid conducted at the home of Mr. Biden’s lawyers, but said it decided not to participate.

Sources told The Wall Street Journal that Biden’s attorneys and the Justice Department have reached an agreement that if potentially classified documents are found, Biden’s team will immediately notify the Justice Department. rice field.

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Biden visits Santa Cruz County

President Joe Biden is visiting Santa Cruz County today to assess the damage caused by the storm in the area.

He meets first responders, speaks with locals, and makes remarks.

The President conducts an aerial survey of the damage in Santa Cruz County. Once in Santa Cruz County, we will meet with business owners and local residents affected by the storm at Capitola Pier in Capitola.

He will also be speaking at Aptos at Seacliffe State Park.

(AP)

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White House reaches out in investigation of DOJ Biden documents

The White House has been repeatedly pressed whether to bring Justice Department representatives to the briefing room to answer questions about classified documents found in President Joe Biden’s home and former office, spokesman Karin Jeanpierre said. All questions were directed to the DOJ.

As a proactive investigation, the White House is keen to avoid interference and preserve the independence of the Justice Department.

Despite a 45-minute phone briefing Tuesday from the White House attorney’s office, reporters continued to request an on-camera briefing.

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Personal Mismatched, Professionally Bound: Biden and McConnell

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By temperament and demeanor, two men whose relationships in Washington have been scrutinized, analyzed, and satirized over the years are clearly not a match. I tend to make mistakes. McConnell is tactical, often grim-faced, and rarely speaks unscripted words.

But with new days of a divided government underway, the relationship between Biden and McConnell will become more important.

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Ilhan Omar ‘delighted’ special prosecutor investigating classified Biden documents

Democratic Party Ilhan Omar one of the progressive Democrats calling for an investigation into the president Joe Bidenallegations of improper handling of confidential documents.

Omar, who appeared on MSNBC’s Simone, told host Simone Sanders Townsend that he believes Biden should face an investigation into the documents.

Slavasti Dasgupta report.

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Voice: Why Kevin McCarthy Can’t Quit George Santos

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Outrage at Cinema and Manchin’s high five at Davos meeting

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VOICE: Dangerous trolls under the Republican Capitol Bridge

Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reiterated his intention to keep Democrats Eric Swalwell, Adam Schiff, and Ilhan Omar out of the House Intelligence Committee. The move is widely seen as retaliation for Democrats firing Republicans Marjorie Taylor Green and Paul Gosser. But it’s also a repeat of Trolling’s Republican commitment to government.

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White House accuses House Republicans of putting extremists on key committees

The White House asked Congressman Marjorie Taylor-Greene of Georgia, Rep. Paul Gosser of Arizona, Rep. Scott Perry of Pennsylvania, and Rep. He accused the committee of giving plums a quota.

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Oliver O’connellJanuary 18, 2023 23:45

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Maryland’s first black governor sworn in

Maryland Governor Wes Moore becomes the state’s first president black We pledged to work for greater inclusion and economic equity, with a focus on improving education, fighting crime and climate change.

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Biden criticizes classified documents on hot mic

Ann NBC A reporter was caught on a hot mic talking to another reporter about the president Joe Biden Ignored his question about handling confidential documents.

Slavasti Dasgupta report.

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