Legitimate https://legitimate.net/ Legitimate: Recent articles en-us 20 Biden administration seeks $105 billion in national security package that includes aid to Ukraine and Israel The Biden administration on Friday will request $105 billion from Congress as part of a package that will include aid and resources for Ukraine and Israel in their wars, two sources briefed on the details tell CNN. 20 Oct 2023 12:34 UTC https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/20/politics/biden-administration-israel-ukraine-congress-funding/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/20/politics/biden-administration-israel-ukraine-congress-funding/index.html Phil Mattingly continents and regions domestic alerts domestic-international news domestic-us politics Eastern Europe How Joe Biden got on board with a wartime trip to Israel – and what he hopes to accomplish It took an explicit commitment from his Israeli counterpart to open Gaza for humanitarian aid for President Joe Biden to agree to make an extraordinary wartime trip to Tel Aviv. 17 Oct 2023 14:40 UTC https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/17/politics/inside-joe-biden-israel-trip-planning/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/17/politics/inside-joe-biden-israel-trip-planning/index.html Phil Mattingly Accidents disasters and safety AFRICA antony blinken Benjamin Netanyahu Veterans, stalemates and sleepless nights: Inside the White House strategy to strike the debt ceiling deal President Joe Biden sat behind the Resolute Desk in his first evening Oval Office address with a clear purpose: to deliver the final word. 03 Jun 2023 09:22 UTC https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/03/politics/white-house-strategy-debt-ceiling/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/03/politics/white-house-strategy-debt-ceiling/index.html Phil Mattingly Appropriations brand safety-nsf sensitive brand safety-nsf war and military budget deficits Business Inside a debt ceiling standoff ‘far more dangerous than people will recognize’ President Joe Biden ended the month of May the same way he began it: with a phone call to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. . 01 Jun 2023 03:14 UTC https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/31/politics/biden-mccarthy-debt-ceiling-behind-the-scenes/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/31/politics/biden-mccarthy-debt-ceiling-behind-the-scenes/index.html Phil Mattingly 2020 presidential election Appropriations budget deficits Business economy and trade Why this Washington debt limit showdown is different Investors and the public have been content to largely brush off the slow-motion Washington march toward a self-imposed economic catastrophe. 24 May 2023 15:40 UTC https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/24/politics/why-this-debt-limit-showdown-is-different/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/24/politics/why-this-debt-limit-showdown-is-different/index.html Phil Mattingly banking finance and investments budget deficits Business economy and trade Biden trades productive G7 abroad for Washington chaos as debt default looms It hardly required a degree in international relations to comprehend the weighty symbolism at play here on the final day of an unusually consequential Group of Seven summit. 21 May 2023 22:48 UTC https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/21/politics/biden-g7-roundup/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/21/politics/biden-g7-roundup/index.html Phil Mattingly Asia budget deficits Business economy and trade continents and regions Biden and McCarthy to discuss debt ceiling Monday as staff-level talks resume Staff-level discussions over the debt ceiling and budget between the White House and congressional Republicans will resume Sunday evening after President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy spoke by phone in the afternoon, according to a White House official. 21 May 2023 09:48 UTC https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/21/politics/debt-ceiling-talks-biden-mccarthy/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/21/politics/debt-ceiling-talks-biden-mccarthy/index.html Phil Mattingly budget deficits Business economy and trade Citizenship and Naturalization debt ceiling Concern over debt limit talks follows Biden to Group of 7 meeting in Japan President Joe Biden faces his fellow world leaders Friday in Japan under the shadow of a looming default on US debt, a scenario his advisers said risks subverting American leadership and sending the global economy into tailspin. 18 May 2023 20:00 UTC https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/18/politics/biden-group-of-7-meeting-japan/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/18/politics/biden-group-of-7-meeting-japan/index.html Phil Mattingly Asia brand safety-nsf sensitive brand safety-nsf war and military budget deficits Business Biden invites congressional leaders – including McCarthy – to meet May 9 on debt limit President Joe Biden on Monday called the top four congressional leaders, including House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, to discuss raising the debt ceiling, according to two sources familiar with the matter. 01 May 2023 21:33 UTC https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/01/politics/joe-biden-debt-limit-talks/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/01/politics/joe-biden-debt-limit-talks/index.html Phil Mattingly budget deficits Business economy and trade debt ceiling domestic alerts Biden team works to finalize reelection plans as polls show tepid support for a 2024 bid President Joe Biden's advisers are moving quickly to finalize staffing and operational details of his reelection campaign ahead of what's widely expected to be a bruising 19-month effort to convince the public of his accomplishments and his ability to serve well into his eighties. 24 Apr 2023 04:00 UTC https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/24/politics/biden-reelection-plans/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/24/politics/biden-reelection-plans/index.html Phil Mattingly Politics Biden to name senior White House adviser to manage his reelection campaign President Joe Biden is poised to name Julie Chavez Rodriguez, a senior White House adviser, to oversee his reelection campaign, two senior Democratic advisers tell CNN -- a decision that paves the way for his announcement as early as this week that he's seeking a second term. 23 Apr 2023 23:21 UTC https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/23/politics/biden-2024-reelection-campaign-manager/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/23/politics/biden-2024-reelection-campaign-manager/index.html Phil Mattingly domestic alerts domestic-us politics election polls elections and campaigns government and public administration White House escalates political pressure on GOP as McCarthy unveils debt limit proposal White House officials have spent weeks engaged in skirmishes with House Republicans over the looming debt ceiling battle. 19 Apr 2023 22:52 UTC https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/19/politics/debt-limit-white-house-response/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/19/politics/debt-limit-white-house-response/index.html Phil Mattingly budget deficits Business economy and trade debt ceiling domestic alerts ‘Part of my soul’: 4 takeaways from Biden’s trip to Ireland Like so many Americans do each year, President Joe Biden returned to Ireland this week in search of his roots, seeking some connection and some answers in the land his people left so many years ago. 14 Apr 2023 17:00 UTC https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/14/politics/joe-biden-ireland-trip-takeaways/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/14/politics/joe-biden-ireland-trip-takeaways/index.html Phil Mattingly beau biden brand safety-nsf crime brand safety-nsf sensitive continents and regions Crime First lady Jill Biden will attend the coronation of King Charles III, White House announces First lady Dr. Jill Biden is set to travel to London next month for the coronation of King Charles III of the United Kingdom, leading the US delegation to the highly anticipated event. 04 Apr 2023 23:19 UTC https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/04/politics/jill-biden-king-charles-iii-coronation/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/04/politics/jill-biden-king-charles-iii-coronation/index.html Phil Mattingly British Royal Family Celebrities continents and regions domestic alerts domestic-entertainment Biden confronts an unprecedented challenge with a clear – and quiet – road map As lawmakers, presidential candidates and advocacy groups flooded in-boxes and social media platforms with statements responding to the Manhattan grand jury's indictment of former President Donald Trump, there was one notable -- and intentional -- omission. 31 Mar 2023 04:19 UTC https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/31/politics/joe-biden-trump-indictment/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/31/politics/joe-biden-trump-indictment/index.html Phil Mattingly 2020 presidential election brand safety-nsf crime brand safety-nsf other brand safety-nsf sensitive brand safety-nsf terrorism Senate votes to end Covid-19 emergency, 3 years after initial declaration The Senate on Wednesday passed a bill that would end the national Covid-19 emergency declared by then-President Donald Trump on March 13, 2020. 30 Mar 2023 00:01 UTC https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/29/politics/vote-to-end-covid-emergency-congress/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/29/politics/vote-to-end-covid-emergency-congress/index.html Phil Mattingly brand safety-nsf health issues brand safety-nsf sensitive Coronavirus diseases and disorders domestic alerts White House scales up ‘concern’ rhetoric, marking rare involvement in Israeli domestic affairs A week after President Joe Biden spoke by phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to urge him to find a compromise on his planned judicial reforms, events on the ground in Israel continue to generate deep concern inside the White House — particularly as Biden prepares to highlight global democracy during a major summit this week. 27 Mar 2023 17:04 UTC https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/27/politics/joe-biden-israel-netanyahu/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/27/politics/joe-biden-israel-netanyahu/index.html Phil Mattingly Benjamin Netanyahu continents and regions democracy domestic alerts domestic-international news US and Canada reach a deal on decades-old asylum agreement The US and Canada have struck a deal on changes to a decades-old asylum agreement that would restrict certain migrants from seeking protections in Canada, two Canadian officials told CNN, marking a significant change in how Canada accepts asylum seekers. 23 Mar 2023 21:31 UTC https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/23/politics/us-canada-deal-asylum/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/23/politics/us-canada-deal-asylum/index.html Phil Mattingly Canada continents and regions domestic alerts domestic-us politics international alerts Biden to highlight US-Canadian unity in first presidential trip to Ottawa President Joe Biden will make a long-awaited trip to America's northern neighbor Thursday evening, a 24-hour whirlwind visit where he will press to elevate a concerted effort to repair a bilateral relationship as the two nations confront growing geopolitical challenges. 23 Mar 2023 10:00 UTC 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