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Olympics 2024 schedule for football shows that the United States will take on FIFA World Cup 2022 semi-finalist Morocco in a mouth-watering soccer match at quarterfinals stage on Friday, August 2. Olympics 2024 soccer match between Team USA and Morocco is scheduled to kick off at 9 am (ET) at Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on Friday. Viewers in the US can watch the United States and Morocco's soccer game on Peacock. Morocco is likely to win the Olympics 2024 football quarterfinals against Team USA.

US Presidential Election 2024 is coming near, old skeletons are tumbling out of the cupboard. After former US President Barack Obama persuaded Joe Biden to step aside, the incumbent president has come out attacking the first black president in a different and unexpected way. Taking a dig in an unexpected way, the president recalled an incident that took place in 2012 and said how he forced Obama to change his stance on same-sex marriage. When being asked by reporters about his “legacy for LGBTQ Americans”, Biden said that he was the first person to come out for gay marriage and he is proud of it, reports 'The Telegraph'. He also asked the people present there if they remember that little problem with the Obama administration.

Donald Trump contest the US Presidential Election in 2016 because he felt humiliated by something said by Barack Obama? If media reports are to be believed, a humiliating moment with the first black president lit a fuse in the businessman-turned-politician and he decided to settle the score by becoming president. According to the 'Daily Express US', Balaji Srinivasan said in a podcast that the Republican leader felt humiliated by a comment made by Obama at a White House Correspondents Dinner in 2011. The turning point came when Trump questioned Obama's eligibility to contest the election.

Gina Yashere, known for «Bob Hearts Abishola,» will be a recurring guest star in the first season of "Star Trek: Starfleet Academy" on Paramount+. She will play an instructor at Starfleet Academy.

US President Joe Biden has endorsed Kamala Harris’ presidential nomination after ending his election campaign. Many people were unaware of the political reason behind this endorsement. The New York Times has now reported that this may involve the former US President Barack Obama.

Kamala Harris signed the forms, officially declaring her candidature for the US presidential elections, assuring that her people's-powered campaign will win in November.

Kamala Harris, the Vice President of the United States, is receiving enthusiastic support from her ancestral village in Thulasendrapuram, Tamil Nadu, following significant endorsements from prominent US figures. Former President Barack Obama recently voiced his support on social media platform X, stating, “Earlier this week, Michelle and I called our friend Kamala Harris. We told her we think she’ll make a fantastic President of the United States, and that she has our full support.”

In politics, fortunes can change quickly. See US Vice President Kamala Harris.

Barack Obama has finally decided to endorse Kamala Harris as the presidential nominee of the Democratic Party, according to NBC News. This endorsement will come soon, according to the same report. Since the decision by President Joe Biden to end his election campaign was announced, there have been speculations on his replacement.

Kamala Harris. She is continuing to receive support from all quarters even as she raised more than $200 million within a span of 24 hours since Biden’s announcement. She is emerging as the front runner to receive the presidential nomination from the ruling party.

US President Barack Obama put pressure on Joe Biden to step aside and allow someone else to contest the US Presidential Election 2024, he did not rush to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris. He is yet to endorse the first woman vice president of the country for the highest office. Obama is not alone in doing so. Many senior Democrats including former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries declined to immediately endorse Kamala Harris, reports 'Fortune'. Instead, they praised the incumbent president for the service he has rendered to the nation.

A federal appeals court is allowing a Biden administration rule aimed at limiting planet-warming pollution from coal-fired power plants to remain in place as legal challenges continue

Barack Obama be nominated as the running mate of Kamala Harris? Does the US Constitution allow a twice-elected president to run for the office of the vice president? Or is he ineligible for any office including that of vice president? These questions have popped up after US President Joe Biden stepped aside and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. If media reports are to be believed, Barack Obama played a significant role in convincing Biden to pull out despite supporting him earlier. He even attended Biden's fundraising program and endorsed him. Now the former president has come out openly to back and endorse Kamala Harris. What next?

Netanyahu visits Washington this week, under pressure to end the Gaza war both from Israelis who want hostages brought home and from a U.S. administration focusing increasingly on the presidential election. The visit, Netanyahu's first to his most important international ally since returning for a record sixth term as prime minister at the end of 2022, has been overshadowed by President Joe Biden's decision not to seek reelection. A meeting with Biden is tentatively planned for Tuesday if the president has recovered from Covid-19, and Netanyahu is scheduled to address the U.S. Congress on Wednesday.

Barack Obama is concerned about the upcoming Presidential Election in November. According to the Washington Post, he has shared his concerns with top members of the Democratic Party that he is worried about the legacy of his former deputy and the future prospects of the party. It has been reported that the former president has spoken to Joe Biden after the first presidential debate and has been in touch with other senior members of the party from the US Congress. There is growing opposition to Biden’s presidential nomination which he is expected to secure at the national convention in August.

One thing we’ve learned over the years is that Washington Democrats are ruthless when threatened by a loss of power. You almost have to admire their cold-blooded calculation. President Biden is now learning this harsh lesson as the Democratic-media complex organizes to, er, persuade him to withdraw from the presidential race.

US President Joe Biden is expected to make a major announcement on his re-election bid, with several senior Democratic leaders suggesting that he leave the race following his disastrous debate performance, a failed assassination attempt on his rival Donald Trump, his poor health, and falling poll numbers, according to media reports. «Several people close to President Biden said on Thursday that they believe he has begun to accept the idea that he may not be able to win in November and may have to drop out of the race, bowing to the growing demands of many anxious members of his party,» The New York Times reported. Biden, 81, is spending time at his Delaware residence in isolation after he was tested positive for COVID-19. Media reports said that top leaders of the Democratic party, including former president Barack Obama, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, have asked him to leave the presidential race, in the absence of which the party risks losing the White House, the Senate and the House of Representatives. «People close to top Democrats said Thursday that it now appeared it was a matter of when-not if-Biden bows out of the presidential race. In the past day or so, former President Barack Obama has told friends who have called him that Biden's path to victory is narrow, according to people familiar with the calls,» The NYT report said.

Joe Biden to end his presidential bid. Former President Barack Obama, Senate Majority leader Chunk Schumer and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are working behind the scenes to convince Biden to end his electoral campaign. It has now emerged that over the weekend, while Schumer made a concerted effort to convince Biden, Nancy Pelosi too had presented her case, asking him to step aside. As a senior member of the party, she is concerned about the future of the party if Biden were to lose the election in November.

Wisesoft Co., a software maker whose Chinese name “Chuan Da Zhi Sheng” implies victory for Donald Trump in Mandarin, rose by the maximum 10% daily limit in Shenzhen. The gains came as the dollar rose and Treasury futures fell as traders took stock of the likelihood of Trump winning in November after the shooting incident over the weekend.

Barack Obama was not happy with Joe Biden way back in 2008 when they joined hands as President and Vice President respectively or even much before that. They disagreed over several issues and even clashed publicly. Some ex-Obama staffers and some of his close associates have now openly targeted Biden and even urged him to step aside of the presidential election bid. The old-time associates also recall the well-known tensions between the former White House duo that go back nearly two decades.

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