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Biden Damage Control & Trump Sweeps Nevada | Afternoon Update | 2.9.24

Feb 9, 2024
06:44
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President Biden's response to special counsel report, concerns on consumer credit card debt. Financial concerns, FCC's ban on AI-generated voices, Carnival lawsuit, plane collision, student aid delays, and Super Bowl 58 preview.
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  • President Biden's response to the special counsel report was seen as politically damaging by both Democrats and Republicans.
  • Consumer credit card debt has reached a record high, with increased defaults and serious delinquencies, prompting the FCC to ban AI-generated voice robo calls.

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Biden's Press Conference and Mental Acuity

President Joe Biden held a press conference addressing a special counsel report that labeled him as a well-meaning elderly man with a poor memory. He denied certain findings in the report related to his handling of classified documents and asserted his preparedness for the presidency. During the conference, Biden mistakenly identified the president of Egypt as the president of Mexico. Democrats and Republicans viewed Biden's response and the report as politically damaging.

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