Harris Clinches Democratic Nomination in Party Vote
Vice President Kamala Harris secured enough delegate support to become the Democratic nominee as DNC Chair Jaime Harrison announced Friday. Biden endorsed Harris, who plans a ceremonial state-by-state roll call at the Chicago convention and will face Donald Trump in the general election.
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Americans Freed In Russia Prisoner Swap Return Home
The three freed Americans Paul Whelan Evan Gershkovich and Elena Kurmasheva were welcomed at Joint Base Andrews after the large exchange in Turkey. Biden and Harris greeted them and they headed to Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio for checks before reintegration.
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U.S. war footing rises as Iran eyes Israel
U.S. forces reposition assets and bolster defenses in the Middle East amid threats from Iran and allied groups after the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr. White House and officials stress no foreknowledge of specific actions, while President Biden speaks with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to affirm security commitments.
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Austin overrules 9/11 plea deals in Guantanamo case
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin reversed plea agreements for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co defendants, reinstating death penalty proceedings. The move follows a Guantanamo military commission decision to offer life sentences.
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