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In this March 9, 2020, file photo Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign rally at Renaissance High School in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Joe Biden’s ability to inspire high voter turnout in doubt

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

With the presidential seal on the wall behind him, President Barack Obama gestures as he speaks in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, on the White House campus in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012, about how middle class Americans would see their taxes go up if Congress fails to act to extend the middle class tax cuts. The president said he believes that members of both parties can reach a framework on a debt-cutting deal before Christmas. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Exit polling: Illinois Democrats say it’s time to move past Obama

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Meeting One’s Self Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Millennial author Charlotte Alter writes a dreadful, My-Generation-obsessed book

By R. Emmett Tyrrell Jr.

President Donald Trump takes questions during a news conference about the coronavirus in the Rose Garden of the White House, Friday, March 13, 2020, in Washington. Vice President Mike Pence, left, and Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar, right listen. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump disbanded NSC pandemic unit that experts had praised

By DEB RIECHMANN - Associated Press

President Donald Trump arrives with Vice President Mike Pence to a news conference about the coronavirus in the Rose Garden of the White House, Friday, March 13, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

AP FACT CHECK: Trump misrepresents Obama’s actions on H1N1

By LAURAN NEERGAARD and CALVIN WOODWARD - Associated Press

President Donald Trump takes part in a FOX News Channel Town Hall, co-moderated by FNC's chief political anchor Bret Baier of Special Report and The Story anchor Martha MacCallum, in Scranton, Pa., Thursday, March 5, 2020. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Donald Trump, in Fox News town hall: Biden, Obama left U.S. ‘a mess’

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Former President Barack Obama speaks during the Obama Foundation Summit at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019. (Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

Obama addresses coronavirus outbreak: ‘Stay calm, listen to the experts and follow the science’

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Former president Barack Obama and formver vice president Joe Biden are shown in this undated photo. Mr. Obama is expected to soon formally endorse Mr. Biden, according to a report April 14, 2020. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Inside the Beltway: Among the Biden prospects: ‘JOEBAMA 2020’

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

Former President Barack Obama talks during a panel with NBA players Chris Paul, Kevin Love and Giannis Antetokounmpo and sports analyst Michael Wilbon in Chicago on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) ** FILE **

Democrats want to put Obama behind them, embrace Sanders’ far-left policies: Exit polls

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

In this Dec. 31, 2001, photo, U.S. Marines with full battle gear prepare to leave the U.S. military compound at Kandahar airport for a mission to an undisclosed location. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Donald Trump actually fulfilling promise to reduce troops in Afghanistan

By Charles Hurt - The Washington Times

Democratic presidential candidate Mike R. Bloomberg's criminal justice reform plan stopped short of seeking to fully legalize marijuana, separating him from most of the other candidates seeking the nomination. (Associated Press)

Mike Bloomberg, at 2016 event, said he would ‘defend the banks’

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with business leaders at a roundtable event at Roosevelt House, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020, in New Delhi, India. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Donald Trump: Market selloff was out of anyone’s control, virus will be tamed

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks during First in the South Dinner, Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, in Charleston, S.C. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Bernie Sanders denies Obama primary challenge reports

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Trump, not Obama, did that

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

FILE - In this Jan. 31, 2020 file photo, former United States Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack speaks at a campaign stop for Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden at the LOFT on Jefferson, in Burlington, Iowa. Vilsack will oversee Purdue Pharma’s marketing efforts to ensure the OxyContin maker is not overstating the benefits of its opioid painkillers and downplays the danger of addiction, a strategy that critics say contributed to the nation’s overdose crisis Purdue Pharma announced Vilsack as its monitor on Friday, Feb. 21.(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Former Iowa governor, US ag secretary to monitor drugmaker

Associated Press

President Barack Obama meets with President-elect Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) **FILE**

White House report to Congress says it’s Trump’s economy, not Obama’s

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Trump, not Obama, created boom

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Former President Barack Obama talks during a panel with NBA players Chris Paul, Kevin Love and Giannis Antetokounmpo and sports analyst Michael Wilbon in Chicago on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Barack Obama is jealous of Donald Trump’s economy

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump steps off Air Force One as he arrives Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Donald Trump rips Barack Obama’s ‘con job’ after ‘trying to take credit’ for strong economy

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

In this Sept. 24, 2011, file photo, George Soros speaks during a forum at the IMF/World Bank annual meetings in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Alan Dershowitz: Obama sought FBI probe ‘on behalf of George Soros’

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times