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Joe Biden
![Hunter Biden (2nd right), son of President Joe Biden, and his lawyer Abbe Lowell attend a House Oversight Committee meeting on January 10, 2024, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/02/2024_0221-hunter-biden-400x300.jpg)
GOP’s Biden Informant Was Fed Information by Russian Officials, Prosecutors Say
Alexander Smirnov reportedly told officials of “kompromat,” or blackmail material, that Russians had on Hunter Biden.
![Rep. Rashida Tlaib greets demonstrators with Code Pink for Peace outside her office in the Rayburn House Office Building as they rallied on Capitol Hill in support of Palestinians and to demand a ceasefire in Gaza on February 15, 2024, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/02/2024_0220-rashida-tlaib-400x300.jpg)
Tlaib Calls for Michigan Democrats to Vote “Uncommitted” Over Biden Gaza Policy
“This is the way you can raise our voices. Don’t make us even more invisible,” she said.
![Rep. Jamie Raskin attends a news conference about Republican efforts to open an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, outside the U.S. Capitol on December 13, 2023, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/02/2024_0216-raskin-400x300.jpg)
Raskin Calls for End to Biden Impeachment After Key Informant Charged With Lying
The indictment shows “key evidence at the heart of House Republicans’ impeachment inquiry is based on a lie,” he said.
![In this collage, Rep. August Pfluger is pictured with the Golden Pass LNG Terminal in Sabine Pass, Texas.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/02/2024_0215-august-pfluger-lng-400x300.jpg)
House GOP Defends Fossil Gas Exports as Industry Profits at Consumers’ Expense
Fossil industry-backed House Republicans advanced a bill to undo Biden's pause on climate-warming LNG export terminals.
![Biden Urges House to Approve Bill With $14B to Israel and Cuts to UNRWA Funding](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/02/seg4-hartung-netanyahu-400x300.jpg)
Biden Urges House to Approve Bill With $14B to Israel and Cuts to UNRWA Funding
Foreign policy expert William Hartung says the package’s main effect would be “to ship weapons overseas into war zones.”
![A woman inspects the destroyed building of Palestinian journalist Adel Zorob, who was killed overnight in an Israeli bombardment, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on December 19, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/02/2024_0214-rafah-a-400x300.jpg)
As Israel Raids Rafah, Lemkin Institute Says Biden Is “Complicit in Genocide”
The group said Biden officials may be “remembered as the principal enablers of one of the worst genocides” this century.
![President Joe Biden speaks at the General Motors Factory ZERO electric vehicle assembly plant on November 17, 2021, in Detroit, Michigan.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/02/2024_0214-biden-d-400x300.jpg)
Michigan Campaign to Vote “Uncommitted” Grows as Biden Continues Israel Support
Organizers are hoping to send a powerful message to Biden as he continues to back Israel’s genocidal assault.
![A low-angle view of Joe Biden standing at a podium](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/02/2024_0214-joe-biden-400x300.jpg)
Crackdown on Palestinian Solidarity Exceeds Reagan-Era Activist Repression
Efforts to silence and intimidate human rights activists must be challenged, no matter who is perpetrating them.
![Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas testifies during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on November 15, 2023, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/02/2024_0214-mayorkas-400x300.jpg)
Republicans Pass Impeachment Measure Against DHS Head Alejandro Mayorkas
Mayorkas is the first nonpresidential executive branch official to be impeached since 1876.
![President Joe Biden departs the White House and stops to talk to the press on his way to an event in Miami, Florida, on January 30, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/02/2024_0213-joe-biden-400x300.jpg)
Frustrated by Netanyahu, Biden Is Under Pressure to Condemn Israeli Atrocities
Arab and Muslim Americans demand Biden condemn Israel’s massacre in Rafah and the killing of Palestinian American teens.