Biden uses fierce speech to rebut GOP attacks in State of the Union
President Biden delivered a combative State of the Union aiming to counter claims he is weak. He attacked his predecessor and pressed for economic populism while highlighting unemployment, wage gains, inflation relief and strong growth to bolster his reelection bid.
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State of the Union sparks heckles and MAGA moment
After the address, Congress greeted President Biden amid interruptions from Rep Marjorie Taylor Greene and others in the chamber. Biden engaged with critics, highlighted immigration policy, and the scene resembled a reality show as the House adjourned with lights fading and members lingering.
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Rebuttal in a Kitchen Sparks GOP Debate Over Britt Speech
Sen. Katie Britt delivered the Republican State of the Union rebuttal from a beige kitchen drawing sharp criticism even within party ranks. Critics mocked her theatrical delivery and the setting, while proponents argued she symbolized a new generation of Republicans on immigration crime and the economy.
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Biden pushes shrinkflation as a framing tool on the economy
President Biden targets shrinkflation in a bid to reframe inflation in the public eye ahead of the elections. He cites smaller package sizes and unchanged prices, while experts warn some firms may have raised list prices instead.
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