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Colleen Long

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Trump says he’s a ‘big believer’ in polio vaccine and might pardon NYC Mayor Adams at freewheeling Mar-a-Lago press conference

Trump also called on the Biden administration to stop selling off unused portions of southern border wall, threatening legal action.

17.12.2024 10

Fortune

Colleen Long

Biden commutes 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 in biggest single-day act of clemency in modern history

The second largest single-day act of clemency was by Barack Obama, with 330, shortly before leaving office in 2017.

12.12.2024 10

Fortune

Colleen Long

Italy and Romania up in arms as EU’s outdoor smoking and vaping ban labelled ‘a violation of individual freedom’

Critics say the proposal lacks a scientific basis and infringes on personal liberties ahead of key EU vote.

03.12.2024 3

Fortune

Colleen Long

Biden decision to break promise on pardoning his son Hunter raises questions about his legacy

“This is a bad precedent that could be abused by later Presidents and will sadly tarnish his reputation,” Colorado's Democratic Gov. Jared...

03.12.2024 8

Fortune

Colleen Long

Joe Biden has pardoned his son Hunter. What does that mean and why did he break his promise not to?

Biden is hardly the first president to deploy his pardon powers to benefit those close to him. But it was still a surprising reversal for a man who...

02.12.2024 8

Fortune

Colleen Long

About 1 in 3 of Trump’s cabinet picks have been accused of sexual misconduct

With six members of the 15-plus member leadership team facing allegations, approximately one-third of the top White House staff have a history of...

22.11.2024 2

Fortune

Colleen Long

Trump’s casting call for administration hopefuls prizes one trait—TV experience

Trump loves that "central casting" look, as he likes to call it.

20.11.2024 2

Fortune

Colleen Long

Kamala Harris is doubling down on the abortion debate, dropping a new ad featuring a woman who lost her baby and nearly died after Texas’ ban

“Immediately after her birth, I was in the worst pain of my life,” the woman said. “It almost cost me my life, and it will affect me for the...

23.10.2024 7

Fortune

Colleen Long

Harris gets help from Stevie Wonder as she urges Black churchgoers in Georgia to head out to vote

Harris visited two Atlanta area churches as part of a nationwide push known as “souls to the polls."

21.10.2024 5

Fortune

Colleen Long

Biden’s senior staff was informed he was dropping out of the race 1 minute before he told the world

In the end, it was the president’s decision alone, and he made it quietly, from his vacation home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, sick with COVID-19.

22.07.2024 2

Fortune

Colleen Long