Doyle Rice and Erin Jensen and Ledyard King USA TODAY Published 11:49 AM EDT Oct 25, 2018 Three more bomb-like devices were discovered Thursday, one in Lower Manhattan near the offices of Robert De Niro and two in Delaware addressed to former Vice President Joe Biden, bringing to 10 the number of devices addressed to high-profile critics of President Donald Trump. The three packages discovered Thursday were found a day after at least seven packages were delivered to prominent Democratic politicians and media figures. None of the 10 suspected bombs have exploded and no one has been injured. The packages addressed to Biden were found in two Delaware post offices, one in New Castle and another in Wilmington, according to federal law enforcement authorities. A county police bomb disposal unit was at the Wilmington site. That package had similar markings and characteristics as the packages containing bombs on … [Read more...] about Bomb-like devices: 1 to Robert De Niro and 2 to former VP Joe Biden
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Former VP Joe Biden endorses Democrat January Contreras for Arizona attorney general
Maria Polletta Arizona Republic Published 7:01 p.m. UTC Aug 20, 2018 Former Vice President Joe Biden has endorsed Arizona attorney general candidate January Contreras, the former Obama administration official working to oust Republican AG Mark Brnovich this fall. Biden called the Democrat — who, if elected, would be the first Latina to serve as the state's top legal officer — "the real deal" in a statement provided to The Arizona Republic by the Contreras campaign. "January worked alongside my team and I when she served on the White House Council on Women and Girls, and led efforts to combat violence against women in the Obama-Biden Administration," said Biden, whose old-school style has traditionally appealed to moderate voters. "I support January because she's exactly the type of tough and dedicated public servant who will put Arizona's families first," he said. Biden's endorsement described Contreras as an "attorney who uses the courtroom to … [Read more...] about Former VP Joe Biden endorses Democrat January Contreras for Arizona attorney general
Former VP Joe Biden heckled at hometown book tour stop
Betsy Price The News Journal Published 2:09 p.m. UTC Jun 12, 2018 WILMINGTON, Del. — A heckler interrupted Joe Biden's hometown book tour stop Sunday as the former vice president was talking about sexual assault to demand: "What about the girls you molested on C-SPAN at the Senate swearing in?" Biden had been talking at The Grand in Wilmington about his son Beau Biden's horror over Lewes, Del., pediatrician Earl Bradley, who was convicted of raping and molesting children as young as infants, when the man in the second row stood up and shouted at the former vice president. The man reportedly sat behind former U.S. Rep. Mike Castle and Valerie Biden, Joe Biden's sister. The audience erupted in anger, booing and shouting at the man to leave. After a few moments, Biden quieted the crowd enough to respond: "This is not Trump world," which drew a deluge of applause and cheers, even as catcalls and boos aimed at the heckler continued. Moments later … [Read more...] about Former VP Joe Biden heckled at hometown book tour stop
Former VP Joe Biden in St. Petersburg Monday
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Former Vice President Joe Biden is visiting the Bay area Monday. Biden is in the area for his American Promise tour. Biden will appear at the Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg Monday at 7:30 p.m. The tour is in support of Biden's Book, "Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose." During his tour, Biden has discussed the big political moments of his career, the life-altering choices he has made, and traits that have helped him persevere. Speculation continues about if the former VP will make a presidential run in 2020. For information on tickets, go to themahaffey.com. … [Read more...] about Former VP Joe Biden in St. Petersburg Monday
VP Joe Biden Honored at Jewish Museum Gala
At the Bellevue gala for the National Museum of American Jewish History gala, Joe Biden greets Dr. John Glick, cancer specialist from Penn, while Steve Cozen, Esq. waits to make sure Biden gets to hug Joan Specter, widow of U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, and Naomi Adler, CEO of the Jewish Federation. Photos by Bonnie Squires SHIRA GOODMAN, candidate for Congress, was one of the first in line to welcome Vice President Joe Biden to the gala. L-R, STEVE & SANDY Cozen and Marcia & Ron Rubin were the Presenting Sponsors of the gala, which attracted hundreds of supporters of the Jewish Museum. L-R, EVAN LAINE, ESQ., director of the Arlen Specter Center at Jefferson University; Mayor Jim Kenney; and the Hon. Mike Gerber. L-R, FORMER State Sen. Bob Rovner, Congressman Bob Brady and Gov. Ed Rendell support the NMAJH. SUPERINTENDENT William Hite and his wife Deirdre proved you don’t have to be Jewish to support the museum! … [Read more...] about VP Joe Biden Honored at Jewish Museum Gala