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![Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event inside the John Deere Exhibition Hall at the FFA Enrichment Center, January 25, 2020, in Ankeny, Iowa.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/01/2020_0127-joe-biden-400x300.jpg)
Biden’s Failure to Confront His History on Social Security Isn’t Reassuring
Joe Biden’s assurances on Social Security shouldn’t count for much.
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Trump Could Have Been Impeached for War Crimes, Assassinations and Corruption
Truthout contributing writer Marjorie Cohn discusses the Trump impeachment.
![Trump Brags About Withholding Evidence as Democratic Impeachment Managers Lay Out Case in the Senate](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/01/SEG1-Impeachment-3-400x300.jpg)
Trump Brags About Withholding Evidence as Impeachment Trial Proceeds in Senate
President Trump tweeted more than 140 times, from the Davos Forum in Switzerland, dismissing the trial as a hoax.
![Joe Biden shields his face from light](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/01/2020_0122-joe-biden-400x300.jpg)
#TelltheTruthJoe Trends as Sanders Video Shows Biden Record on Social Security
Biden's campaign had released a video accusing Sanders of "not telling the truth" about his record on Social Security.
![Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event on January 3, 2020, in Independence, Iowa.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/01/2020_0119-joe-biden-400x300.jpg)
Sanders Team Hits Back After Biden Claims Social Security Video Was “Doctored”
Sanders's campaign rebutted the claims, citing Biden's public record of seeking cuts to Social Security.
![U.S. troops train some 25 miles from the Iraqi border, near Camp New York, on January 21, 2003, in Kuwait, Iraq.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/01/2020_0119-soldiers-iraq-400x300.jpg)
Today’s US-Iran Crisis Is Rooted in the Decision to Invade Iraq
President Trump's actions in the Middle East are, in part, consequences of the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq.
![Former Vice President Joe Biden delivers his closing statement during the Democratic presidential primary debate at Drake University on January 14, 2020, in Des Moines, Iowa.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/01/GettyImages-1199564469-400x300.jpg)
Biden Prioritizes Israel While Overlooking Daily Anti-Semitism in US
Joe Biden recently shared his plan to combat anti-Semitism, but his ideas about Jews show him to be complicit.
![Lev Parnas departs federal court with his wife Svetlana Parnas on December 2, 2019, in New York City.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/01/2020_0116-lev-parnas-400x300.jpg)
Trump Was on Board With the Plan to Use Ukraine to Torpedo Biden, Parnas Says
Giuliani's sidekick Lev Parnas says the president "knew exactly what was going on."
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Biden Says His Vote for War Wasn’t Really a Vote for War. He’s Still Lying.
Now there are a whole lot of "antiwar" candidates. They're a couple of decades too late.
![Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign stop at Tipton High School on December 28, 2019 in Tipton, Iowa.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2020/01/2020_0114-joe-biden-400x300.jpg)
Don’t Be Surprised If Biden’s Iraq War Vote Eats Him Alive Tonight
Biden will be sharing the stage with Bernie Sanders, who did the right thing when Biden did not.