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Hundreds attend Israel, Palestine rallies at Texas Capitol

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www.kxan.com – Sarah Al-Shaikh – 2023-10-15 22:02:19

SUMMARY: Protestors in Central Texas gathered for two back-to-back rallies supporting both Israel and Palestine. The pro-Israel rally, organized by the Austin branch of the Israeli-American Council and the Texas Israel Alliance, called for a change in the ongoing conflict. The pro-Palestine rally, organized by the Palestine Solidarity Committee, highlighted the suffering of Palestinians due to the Israeli occupation. Attendees expressed the need for awareness about the history of the conflict and the impact on real people and families. The rallies served as a way for community members to come together and show support. Law enforcement monitored the events and assisted in the Palestinian march in downtown Austin.

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Joe Biden interview with George Stephanopoulos: President dismisses concerns, says he’d drop out if the ‘Lord Almighty’ told him

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abc13.com – ABCNews – 2024-07-05 23:09:15

SUMMARY: In an exclusive interview with ABC ' George Stephanopoulos, President Joe Biden addressed concerns regarding his age and mental fitness, following a perceived poor debate performance. Stephanopoulos questioned Biden about recent lapses, but Biden defended his accomplishments, including his peace plan for the Middle East and economic growth initiatives. He dismissed worries about his physical condition and insisted he is capable of another term. The interview aimed to reassure the public and recalibrate Biden's campaign strategy amidst declining poll numbers. Despite some Democrats' concerns, Biden emphasized his commitment to running, contingent on divine insight about his chances against Donald Trump.

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Congressional Democrats respond to President Joe Biden’s interview with ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos

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abc13.com – ABCNews – 2024-07-05 22:58:09

SUMMARY: Democrats were anxious as President Joe Biden's interview with George Stephanopoulos aired, addressing concerns following a chaotic debate with Donald Trump. Biden labeled the debate a “bad episode” and defended his fitness for office. Though he vowed to continue his campaign, some Democrats voiced worries about his age and mental stamina. Rep. Mike Quigley and three other House Democrats called for Biden to step aside. Sen. Chris Coons defended Biden, while the White House asserted support for his candidacy. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries plans a crucial meeting on Sunday as Biden faces a busy campaign schedule.

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President Joe Biden won’t commit to independent cognitive test when asked in ABC News interview

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abc13.com – ABCNews – 2024-07-05 22:52:19

SUMMARY: In his first interview since a poor debate performance, President Joe Biden, 81, refused to commit to independent cognitive and neurological tests. Biden, addressing concerns over his age and cognitive abilities, attributed his performance to a cold and exhaustion, affirming he undergoes regular medical assessments. He insisted that his daily responsibilities validate his mental fitness. Calls for cognitive tests have gained traction, with Dr. Sanjay Gupta recommending detailed testing. While Biden's recent physical showed no new concerns, his medical team deemed further cognitive testing unnecessary. Biden maintained he wouldn't seek reelection if he doubted his mental and physical capacity.

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