Biden mentioned potential future vacancies and intention to nominate 'progressive judges'.
Biden warned of consequences if Trump is re-elected and fills two more Supreme Court vacancies.
President Joe Biden raised over $30 million at a Hollywood gala attended by George Clooney, Julia Roberts, and former President Barack Obama.
Protests occurred outside the Peacock Theater during the fundraiser due to concerns over Biden's administration's handling of Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza.
Trump had already appointed three justices during his first term: Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanagh, and Amy Coney Barrett. Biden filled one Supreme Court vacancy by nominating Ketanji Brown Jackson.
President Joe Biden raised over $30 million at a star-studded Hollywood gala attended by George Clooney, Julia Roberts, and former President Barack Obama. The funds were aimed at helping Biden secure re-election in November.
Biden's comments during the event focused on the potential consequences of his opponent, former President Donald Trump, being re-elected and appointing two more Supreme Court justices. He warned that this would be a 'scariest part' if Trump were successful in his bid for a second term.
Trump had already appointed three justices during his first term: Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanagh, and Amy Coney Barrett. Biden filled one Supreme Court vacancy during his term by nominating Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman to serve on the court.
Biden also mentioned potential future vacancies on the courts and his intention to nominate 'progressive judges.' He previously stated that he would name 'progressive judges' to fill any vacancies, emphasizing this point during a campaign rally in Philadelphia.
The fundraiser took place at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles and was marked by protests from individuals angry about Biden's administration's handling of Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza. Protesters demonstrated outside the theater, voicing their concerns.
President Biden expects the next president to have the opportunity to fill two vacancies on the Supreme Court
Biden warned that this would be ‘one of the scariest parts’ if his Republican opponent, former President Trump, is successful in his bid for a second term
Trump named three justices during his term: Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanagh and Amy Coney Barrett
Biden filled one Supreme Court vacancy during his term, nominating Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman to serve on the court
Biden has mentioned potential future vacancies on the courts and his intention to nominate ‘progressive judges’
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Obama expressed concern about the Supreme Court and its current conservative majority, noting that Trump could nominate two more justices if reelected.
George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Barbra Streisand and other Hollywood stars attended a fundraiser for President Joe Biden that raised over $30 million.
Biden flew from the G7 summit in Italy to attend the fundraiser, missing a summit about ending Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Protesters angry about Biden’s administration’s handling of Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza demonstrated outside the theater.
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Biden expressed pride in his administration’s approach to the economy and passing major legislation.
Trump criticized Biden for fundraising with Hollywood celebrities and spending time away from important summits.
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The author makes an appeal to authority by quoting former President Obama and President Biden multiple times. The author also uses inflammatory rhetoric by stating that the election is 'expected to be exceedingly close' and that 'so much is at stake in this election'. There are no explicit dichotomous depictions or formal fallacies found.
George Clooney, Julia Roberts and Barbra Streisand were among those who took the stage at the 7,100-seat Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Saturday night.
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel interviewed Biden and former President Barack Obama, who both stressed the need to defeat former President Donald Trump in a race that’s expected to be exceedingly close.
During more than half an hour of discussion, Kimmel asked if the country was suffering from amnesia about the presumptive Republican nominee, to which Biden responded, ‘all we gotta do is remember what it was like when Trump was in the White House.’
He also missed a summit in Switzerland about ways to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, instead dispatching Vice President Kamala Harris who made a whirlwind trip of her own to represent the United States there.
But he quickly pivoted to far more serious topics, saying that ‘so much is at stake in this election.’
What we’re seeing now is a byproduct of 2016. There were a whole bunch of folks who, for whatever reason, sat out.
Obama expressed admiration for sweeping legislation on health care, public works, the environment, technology manufacturing, gun safety and other major initiatives that the administration of his former vice president has overseen.
President Biden warned about the possibility of former President Trump appointing two new Supreme Court justices if he wins the presidency in November.
Biden made these comments at a campaign fundraiser in Los Angeles where he appeared alongside former President Barack Obama, actors George Clooney and Julia Roberts and comedian Jimmy Kimmel.
President Biden is focusing on diversity when considering Supreme Court vacancies in a second term.
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation was used as a template for navigating future high court openings.
Biden plans to tout Jackson’s confirmation to key constituencies, especially Black voters.
Leondra Kruger and J. Michelle Childs are top contenders for the Supreme Court.
Biden could make history with the first Asian American or Pacific Islander justice, with over 30 AAPI judges to choose from.
Justice Clarence Thomas’s retirement would put pressure on the next president to name a Black justice, and Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s retirement would put pressure to name a Latino justice.
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Biden has nominated more women and minorities to the federal bench than Trump did in his single term.
