Editor’s Note: Nicole Hemmer is an associate professor of history and director of the Carolyn T. and Robert M. Rogers Center for the Study of the Presidency at Vanderbilt University. She is the author of “Messengers of the Right: Conservative Media and the Transformation of American Politics” and “Partisans: The Conservative Revolutionaries Who Remade American … Read more
President Biden had a tense exchange with a reporter when asked about Russia and China’s economic relationship, arguing that their partnership is “vastly exaggerate[d].” Biden held a joint press conference with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Ottawa on Friday. A reporter asked Biden what he thought the significance of the Russia-China alliance was. “In … Read more
WASHINGTON — A group of lawmakers led by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) visited the D.C. jail Friday where Donald Trump supporters have been held for rioting at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. The delegation consisted of House Oversight Committee members investigating the supposed unequal treatment of Jan. 6 rioters Greene describes as “political … Read more
King Charles’ state visit to France, which was to be his first such trip as a sitting monarch, has been postponed amid ongoing violence and mass strikes in the country against controversial pension reform plans, the office of French president Emmanuel Macron has said. The royal visit will be rescheduled “as soon as possible” and … Read more
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III’s state visit to France has been postponed indefinitely amid widespread protests over President Emmanuel Macron’s pension reforms, putting a damper on the new monarch’s debut on the international stage. Charles and his wife, Camilla, will still travel to Germany on Wednesday in what was scheduled to be the second … Read more
The first State visit by Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla to France, has been postponed, amid ongoing civil unrest. French Prime Minister Emmanuel Macron’s office made the announcement on Friday morning, after a week of strike action intensified, and brought a million people to the streets in protest at the government’s plans … Read more
CNN — King Charles’s state visit to France has been postponed in light of protests planned next week over the French government’s controversial pension reforms. The British monarch and Queen Consort were due to travel to France on Sunday for a trip that would see them visit Paris and the southwestern city of Bordeaux, however … Read more
PARIS – King Charles III’s trip to France was postponed Friday as protests continue to rock the country. A statement from the Elysée Palace said: “The decision was taken by the French and British governments, following a phone call between the president of the Republic and the king this morning.” France has faced social unrest … Read more
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The Chinese leader’s trip to Moscow “sends a very troubling message,” Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said Chinese President Xi Jinping’s recent state visit to Russia should be regarded as a matter of grave concern for Washington, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin told lawmakers on Thursday. Speaking at the House of Representatives’ subcommittee on defense … Read more