Biden's White House
Hunter Biden unloads on George Clooney in expletive-laden rant
The former president’s son slams the Hollywood star, whose watershed newspaper article last year contributed to his father’s decision to quit the election.
- Cameron Henderson
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- Opinion
- Climate crisis
Trump’s big toxic bill will cost America – and the world
The US president’s “Big Beautiful Bill” won’t just undo many positive developments for the environment – the economic fallout will be significant too.
- Nick O'Malley
- Editorial
- US politics
Biden’s cancer diagnosis reminds us of his true achievements
The former US president’s cancer has increased speculation about when he first found out about the illness but cannot overshadow his true legacy.
- The Herald's View
- Updated
- US politics
Fearing Trump’s vengeance, Biden issues pre-emptive pardons for family members
In an unusual move, the departing US president has used his last day in office to protect his own family members from Donald Trump’s potential revenge.
- Farrah Tomazin
- Opinion
- Joe Biden
Joe Biden can be blamed for many things, but pardoning his son is not one of them
There’s no doubt Joe Biden has a case to answer after pardoning his son Hunter, but the hype around this story is out of all proportion.
- Bill Wyman
- Updated
- Joe Biden
Biden pardons his son Hunter despite previous pledges
Hunter Biden has been spared a possible prison sentence for federal felony gun and tax convictions.
- Zeke Miller and Alana Durkin Richer
- Opinion
- US Votes 2024
Joe Biden can be pardoned as a parent, but not as a politician
More is in play here than a father’s unrelenting grief over the welfare of his child. There is family history and emotion, and then there is politics.
- Bruce Wolpe
- Exclusive
- AUKUS
White House pushes for AUKUS to move to ‘pillar two’ weapons focus
The US National Security Adviser, Jake Sullivan, revealed in an interview that he wanted to see “two or three signature projects” before Joe Biden leaves office.
- Peter Hartcher
- Opinion
- US Votes 2024
Kamala Harris’ trickiest debate nemesis won’t be Trump
Harris’ most complicated antagonist in the much-anticipated presidential debate will be one that she can’t criticise, question or contradict – Joe Biden.
- Carlos Lozada
- Exclusive
- US Votes 2024
US national security adviser reveals new plan for Australia to help curb Chinese dominance
In an exclusive interview inside the White House, Jake Sullivan revealed details of a new scheme he ranks as a top priority for the Biden administration.
- Peter Hartcher
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