Analysis: Why Biden and Trump struggle to make gains when the other stumbles

Even after former President Donald Trump’s conviction last week on 34 felony counts, he and President Joe Biden remain stuck in a strikingly similar strategic position: Neither man can win without attracting a significant sliver of voters who dislike them but may be even more alienated from their opponent.

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Biden calls Trump ‘convicted felon’ as he sharpens attacks on campaign trail

President Joe Biden rebuked former President Donald Trump as a “convicted felon” on Monday, telling donors his predecessor “snapped” after losing the 2020 presidential election and would be worse if he won in November.

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ESPN Host Sorry for Calling Caitlin Clark a ‘White B*tch’

The sports analyst apologized in a post on X, explaining the reasoning for his choice of words.

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The Proud Boys are making a comeback for Trump: ‘Bad things are going to happen’

Right-wing militia was spotted providing ‘security’ at Trump rally in New Jersey

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Jon Stewart Mocks Biden’s ‘F*cking Weird’ Trump Verdict Reaction

“The Daily Show” host also argued that courthouses are the only place left where Trump can’t lie as he pleases, urging media outlets to hold all politicians to that same standard.

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Fox News' Brit Hume Puts Lara Trump On Blast Over 'Stupid' Campaign Move

This move could destroy the GOP's chances of control over the Senate, he warned.

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Hong Kong detains artist on eve of the 35th anniversary of China’s Tiananmen Square crackdown

Police in the Chinese territory took away Sanmu Chen on a street close to a park that for decades hosted an annual vigil to mourn the victims of the 1989 crackdown.

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The behind the scenes chaos which led the Social Security watchdog to resign

In her resignation letter, Gail Ennis described the agency she had run for five years as “vibrant” and thanked her colleagues - despite years-long calls for her resignation and accusations of retaliation.

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'We Need Term Limits, Not Just for Congress, But for Bureaucrats': Comer Says Fauci 'Won't Take Responsibility for Anything'

Monday on FBN's "The Bottom Line," House Oversight Committee chairman Rep. James Comer (R-KY) reacted to former Biden chief medical advisor Anthony Fauci's testimony before a congressional subcommittee earlier in the day. | Clips

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Watch: Bill Maher Predicts Joe Biden 'Is Going to F***ing Lose'

Comedian Bill Maher made a bold prediction this week in the wake of former President Trump's guilty verdict, telling tech journalist Kara Swisher that Joe Biden is "going to f**king lose."

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Biden Campaign: Biden Reportedly Making People Wait Elsewhere for Asylum Is Different from Trump Policy He Bashed

On Monday's broadcast of CNN's "The Source," Biden Campaign Principal Deputy Campaign Director Quentin Fulks responded to a question on how President Joe | Clips

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Employee Found ‘Dead’ Woman Breathing in Funeral Home: Cops

A sheriff’s deputy in Lincoln, Nebraska called it “a very unusual case.”

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Fauci says he still faces death threats because of political ‘performances’ like Marjorie Taylor Greene’s at Covid-19 hearing

Dr. Anthony Fauci said he sees a direct link between the rise in death threats made against him and his family and public figures connecting him to Covid-19 conspiracy theories, which he noted happened earlier Monday during a contentious House hearing about the government’s response to the pandemic.

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Biden Calls Trump A ‘Convicted Felon,’ Says He Doesn’t Deserve To Be President

“This isn’t the same Trump that got elected in 2016,” Biden told supporters. “He’s worse.”

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Anthony Fauci Dismisses Allegations of Downplaying Coronavirus Lab Leak Theory: 'None on My Part'

Anthony Fauci on Monday dismissed allegations that he downplayed theories that the coronavirus leaked from a laboratory in Wuhan, China.

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Chinese spacecraft carrying rocks from the far side of the moon leaves the lunar surface

The Chang’e-6 probe was launched last month and its lander touched down on the far side of the moon on Sunday.

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Judge Extends Infowars’s Lifespan After Alex Jones’ Livestreamed Meltdown

Kicking the can down the road, a bankruptcy judge said the question of whether Jones’ assets will be liquidated would be addressed on June 14.

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Trump Biopic 'The Apprentice' Director Ali Abbasi Freaks in Profane Tirade over Failure to Find Distributor

Ali Abbasi -- the director of the Trump biopic "The Apprentice" -- engaged in a profane social media tirade Monday, expressing frustration that his movie has so far failed to find a distributor.

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Biden Goes After Trump’s Felon Status at Connecticut Fund-Raiser

Democrats had been clamoring for the president to ratchet up his criticism of his predecessor.

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Fauci Responds to That House Hearing Mess Created by MTG

Fauci labeled Greene’s vitriolic antics “really quite unfortunate.”

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Poppi soda not as good for the gut as it claims, drinker says in lawsuit

Poppi said in a statement Monday that it stands behind its products.

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Dr. Fauci says comments like Marjorie Taylor Greene’s in Covid hearing are the reason he is still getting death threats

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Ex-mayor charged with killing 3 men became enraged after his wife told him she'd been sexually assaulted, police say

Jay Ostrem, who is charged with multiple counts of first-degree murder, was the mayor of Centerville, South Dakota, from May 2009 to November 2011.

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RNC, Trump Campaign, Nevada GOP Sue over Mail-in Ballot Practices

The RNC filed a lawsuit against Nevada for counting mail-in ballots received the day after an election without postmarks.

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Corruption-Charged New Jersey Sen. Menendez to Run for Reelection as Independent

The move could be costly for Democrats trying to hold on to what has been seen as a safe Senate seat: Menendez could play the role of spoiler if a significant chunk of voters stick with him.

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GOP Rep Bashing Trump Verdict Gets Overshadowed by Goofy Son

Rep. John Rose appeared completely unaware of what was going on right behind him.

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Jackson Lee, Veteran Democrat in Congress, Says She Has Pancreatic Cancer

The Texas congresswoman, who has served in the House for nearly three decades, said she had begun treatment and would work with leaders to be present for votes in Washington.

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Bison gores 83-year-old woman in Yellowstone National Park

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UFC Cancels Connor McGregor Press Conference After Rumors Swirl Following Club Video

The UFC canceled the UFC 303 press conference 12 hours ahead of its commencement due to rumors swirling around Connor McGregor's behavior.

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Feds: Maryland County Helped Illegal Alien Sex Offender Evade Deportation

Officials in Baltimore County, Maryland, helped a convicted illegal alien sex offender evade deportation, ICE officials say.

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Republican lawmaker’s son steals spotlight by making silly faces during speech on House floor

Despite Rep. John Rose’s impassioned speech Monday decrying last week’s conviction of former President Trump, all eyes were on his son sitting behind him.

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Donald Trump says he will appeal his historic felony conviction

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Angel Reese Says WNBA Popularity Not Just Because of 'One Person,' Claims She's Willing to 'Play the Bad Guy'

Angel Reese took a lot of heat for applauding when Caitlin Clark got knocked down Saturday. But, she says she's okay with the "bad guy" image.

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Biden lays into Trump over convictions and says he now poses a greater threat than in 2016

President Joe Biden has laid into his likely opponent in November’s election, Donald Trump, for being convicted by a Manhattan jury on 34 felony counts related to hush money payments.

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Dingell: Attacking Fauci's Credibility Is a Danger to Him and America

On Monday's broadcast of CNN's "Situation Room," Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) argued that publicly attacking Dr. Anthony Fauci's credibility is putting him | Clips

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Fauci draws GOP ire but Kennedy may be making him a problem for Trump

The public lashing Dr. Anthony Fauci faced on Capitol Hill Monday was illustrative of his enduring unpopularity with the GOP’s conservative base. Yet even as Republicans seek to capitalize on that dislike of the infectious disease expert, former President Donald Trump’s past elevation of Fauci is a potential vulnerability as he fights off an insurgent independent campaign from Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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‘Very Hastily Squelched’: CNN Host Questions Dem Rep On Lab Leak Theory Narrative

CNN host Erin Burnett cautiously pressed Dem California Rep. Raul Ruiz on Monday over why he believes the coronavirus lab leak theory was diSmissed early on.

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Backdoor Border: Hundreds of Thousands of Migrants Stay in U.S. Thanks to Case Dismissals

Migrants are allowed to remain in the United States thanks to deportation cases against them being dropped on President Joe Biden's watch.

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RFK Jr.’s VP Pick Admits She and Tucker Are ‘On Same Page’

Shanahan’s comment is another instance of the supposed “anti-establishment” campaign showing its right-wing ties.

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Meta is testing out a feature that could make Instagram more like YouTube

Instagram is rolling out a feature for some users that forces them to sit through an ad. The ad strategy is similarly employed by YouTube.

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GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham Defends Hunter Biden From Federal Gun Charges

"I don't see any good coming from that," Graham, the top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, said of Hunter Biden's felony gun charges.

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Juror says someone left her bag with $120,000 cash and promise of more if she’ll acquit

She was serving on a case involving seven people charged with stealing more than $40 million from a program meant to feed children during the pandemic.

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Most Independents And 'Double Haters' Want Trump To End Campaign, Poll Finds

The polling comes days after Trump was convicted on 34 felonies.

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Padres’ Tucupita Marcano investigated by MLB for alleged gambling violations, faces lifetime ban

A source with knowledge of the matter confirmed that an investigation was underway to determine if Marcano violated the league's gambling policy.

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Dem Rep. Ruiz: Lab Leak Dismissed Because It Was Part of Unfair Criticism of Officials That Hurts Trust, Endangers Lives

On Monday's broadcast of CNN's "OutFront," Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Ranking Member Rep. Raul Ruiz (D-CA) responded to a question on | Clips

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Dem Rep. Ruiz: 6 Feet COVID Rule Baseless, But 'They Had to Pick an Arbitrary Number' So People Would 'Understand'

On Monday's broadcast of CNN's "OutFront," Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Ranking Member Rep. Raul Ruiz (D-CA) acknowledged that there | Clips

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The Low-Key British Newshound Taking Charge of The Washington Post

Robert Winnett is virtually unknown in the U.S. and keeps a low profile in his native Britain, too. This fall, he will oversee the newsroom of Woodward and Bernstein.

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Biden Expected to Sign Executive Order Restricting Asylum

The move, expected on Tuesday, would allow the president to temporarily seal the border and suspend longtime protections for asylum seekers in the United States.

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Sequoia partner Doug Leone once again supports Trump after previously renouncing him

Doug Leone said Donald Trump lost his support after January 6 but has now joined a growing list of Silicon Valley elites in endorsing Trump again.

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Pharma Exec Indicted for Excruciatingly Detailed Death Threats Against Health Insurer

Most Americans loathe their health insurance providers. But one man took his feelings to a significantly darker place, prosecutors say.

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