Time: “Biden is huddled with his closest advisors this weekend at Camp David in Maryland’s Blue Ridge Mountains honing his State of the Union speech. It’s the same warmup routine he used before his well-regarded address before Congress last year, when he parried back against hecklers, negotiated on

“I did not involve my father in my business. Not while I was a practicing lawyer, not in my investments or transactions domestic or international, not as a board member, and not as an artist. Never.” — Hunter Biden, quoted by Axios, testifying before the House Judiciary Committee and House

Time: “So far, Biden has avoided government shutdowns during his presidency, a feat that some credit in no small part to Young, his senior budget official who’s known inside Congress and the White House as a Republican whisperer.”

“President Joe Biden is visiting Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Wednesday for his annual physical exam — and the results are sure to be closely watched as the 81-year-old president seeks reelection,” the AP reports. “Biden is already the oldest president in U.S. history and would

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) was confronted from all sides on government funding and Ukraine aid during a White House meeting with President Biden and fellow congressional leaders on Tuesday, Axios reports. Said Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY): “The meeting on Ukraine was one of the most intense