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![Marchers chant during the Black Voters Matter's 57th Selma to Montgomery march on March 9, 2022, in Selma, Alabama.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0109-black-voters-400x300.jpg)
Black Women Support the Democratic Party, But Does the Party Support Them?
Democrats’ belief that voters, including Black women, will continue to choose the lesser of two evils may doom them.
![President Joe Biden watches as protestors are escorted out of the building while supporters chant, "Four more years," during a campaign event at Emanuel AME Church on January 8, 2024, in Charleston, South Carolina.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0109-joe-biden-c-400x300.jpg)
Protesters Interrupt Biden’s Speech in Charleston to Demand Gaza Ceasefire
The act of protest comes as Biden prepares for the 2024 presidential race despite record low polling numbers.
![President Joe Biden leaves the White House before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn on January 5, 2024, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0109-joe-biden-400x300.jpg)
Biden Backed Repeal of Iraq War Authorization. Now He’s Using It.
Congress has tried but so far failed to rein in runaway presidential war powers associated with the “war on terror.”
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Gaza Ceasefire Would Be Most Likely Way to Avoid Wider Conflict, Says Analyst
Biden's claim that he doesn't have leverage over Israel “doesn’t seem to be compatible with reality,” says Trita Parsi.
![Palestinians are seen next to the rubble of a buildings destroyed by Israeli attacks in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, on January 5, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0105-gaza--400x300.jpg)
Biden Sticks by Israel as Bloody War on Gaza Threatens to Expand
Three months later, the White House still backs Israel as the war on Gaza threatens to devolve into broader chaos.
![Former President Donald Trump dances at the edge of the stage following his speech at the New Hampshire Federation of Republican Women's Lilac Luncheon on June 27, 2023, in Concord, New Hampshire.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0104-donald-trump-d-400x300.jpg)
House Report Reveals Trump Received $8M in Foreign Payments as President
Republicans are seeking to impeach Biden over foreign government payments they have no evidence of.
![Rep. Ayanna Pressley speaks during a press conference on Capitol Hill on September 29, 2022, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0104-ayanna-pressley-400x300.jpg)
Pressley, Warren Urge Biden to Reverse “Vindictive” Trump Sanctions Against Cuba
Biden promised to reverse Trump’s repression on Cuba on the campaign trail, but has failed to deliver.
![President Joe Biden, joined by Secretary of State Antony Blinken, leaves after delivering remarks on the Hamas attacks in Israel in the State Dining Room of the White House on October 10, 2023, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0104-biden-blinken-400x300.jpg)
Biden Appointee Resigns Over Administration’s Response to Gaza Assault
Tariq Habash is the second administration official to resign over Biden's handling of Israel's war on Gaza.
![Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks to the press outside the White House in Washington, D.C., on January 25, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0103-bernie-sanders-400x300.jpg)
Sanders: “No More US Funding” for Israel as It Wages “Illegal” Assault on Gaza
The senator is calling on Congress to reject a bill to send $10 billion in military funding to Israel.
![Palestinians search through building rubble for survivors following Israeli strikes on the al-Maghazi refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on December 25, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0102-gaza-y-400x300.jpg)
With 70 Percent of Gaza Homes Destroyed, Biden Approves $147M Israel Arms Sale
As many as 80 percent of buildings in northern Gaza have been destroyed, a recent analysis found.