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White House official Brett McGurk and US Vice President Joe Biden (left) in an undated photo. (Brett McGurk/X)
Book excerpt released
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'Bibi, you think I’m Santa Claus? No Santa in Israel, pal'
Ex-Biden aide: US pressure on Israel harmed talks with Hamas to release hostages
By Jacob Magid
In new book, Brett McGurk recalls how negotiations stalled amid public US warnings to Israel against Rafah op; but Harris aide defends approach, saying it was needed to prevent civilian harm
US President Joe Biden walks out to speak at the International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina, January 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)
September 9, 2026, 10:52 am
Biden says prostate cancer radiation treatment ‘worked as intended’
Former US president says doctors helped control the disease and that he’s still doing what he cares about, ‘like finishing my memoir’
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Then-US president Joe Biden speaks at the State Department in Washington, DC, on January 13, 2025, as he delivers his final foreign policy speech. (Roberto Schmidt/AFP)
July 28, 2026, 7:50 pm
Audio tapes reveal Joe Biden discussed sensitive information with his ghostwriter
Interview tapes obtained by conservative activist group feature Biden, in years before his presidency, appearing to admit to retaining classified documents after VP term, detailing some for memoir
By Bill Barrow
Former US vice president Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign event on Proposition 50, November 1, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP/Ethan Swope)
May 22, 2026, 12:53 am
Gaza war and Israel go unmentioned in Democrats’ 2024 election autopsy report
Although report released to CNN is incomplete, Democratic Majority for Israel president says omission proves most Americans, including Democrats, support US-Israel ties
By Agencies
US Vice President Kamala Harris delivers a concession speech for the 2024 presidential election on the campus of Howard University in Washington, Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
February 23, 2026, 10:50 am
Report: Democrats’ internal review finds Harris lost votes in 2024 over Gaza stance
Unreleased audit said to show US presidential candidate’s position alongside Biden led to ‘net negative’ in White House run; DNC shared results with pro-Palestinian IMEU Policy Project
By ToI Staff
File: Then-US president Joe Biden gestures during a presidential debate with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, Thursday, June 27, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
January 30, 2026, 8:40 pm
‘Free Palestine’ activist tried to assassinate Biden in 2024 over Gaza, US feds say
Adam Hall allegedly brought revolver to presidential debate but failed to enter the event, the latest case of political violence tied to the American anti-Israel movement
By Luke Tress
Then-US president Joe Biden meets with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv, October 18, 2023. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
January 28, 2026, 11:45 pm
Opposition MKs send ‘deep regret’ to Biden for PM blaming ’embargo’ for IDF deaths
Lawmakers pen letter thanking former US president for post-Oct. 7 support, say he is ‘one of Israel’s greatest friends’; senior Israeli security officials said ‘furious’ with PM’s claim
By Jacob Magid and ToI Staff
Troops of the IDF's Givati Brigade operate in the Yabna camp of southern Gaza's Rafah, June 18, 2024. (Emanuel Fabian/Times of Israel)
January 28, 2026, 4:34 pm
Netanyahu’s incendiary accusation against Biden underlines need for the state inquiry he opposes
Unprompted, the PM alleges that an arms embargo instituted by the previous US administration directly caused the loss of soldiers’ lives. It’s a charge he’s never made before, and it finds no echo in the IDF’s war probes
By David Horovitz
US President Joe Biden (right) is greeted by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after arriving at Ben Gurion International Airport, October 18, 2023, in Lod. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
January 28, 2026, 1:03 am
Netanyahu: Israeli soldiers lost their lives in Gaza due to Biden-era arms embargo
In incendiary allegation, premier says IDF ‘didn’t have enough ammunition,’ but ’embargo’ ended when Trump took office; furious Biden aides say claim ‘categorically false,’ PM ‘ungrateful’
By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid
Rioters supporting then-US president Donald Trump try to break through a police barrier at the Capitol in Washington, on January 6, 2021. (Julio Cortez/AP)
January 6, 2026, 8:08 pm
Fifth anniversary of Jan. 6 Capitol riot highlights partisan divisions in US
No formal event to be held 5 years on from deadly storming of Congress building; Trump to hold meeting at Kennedy Center, while Democrats will host hearing with witness testimonies
By LISA MASCARO
US President Donald Trump attends a New Year's Eve celebration at his Mar-a-Lago club, in Palm Beach, Florida, December 31, 2025. (AP/Alex Brandon)
January 1, 2026, 7:15 pm
Trump blames aspirin for persistently bruised hands, denies sleeping in public
US president on the defensive amid scrutiny for appearing to doze off in meetings, being seen with swollen ankles, having hands bandaged and covered in makeup
By AFP
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken boards his aircraft before his departure from King Hussein International Airport in Jordan's southern Red Sea coastal city of Aqaba, Jordan, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/Pool via AP)
December 5, 2025, 3:27 pm
The day after that never came: How time ran out on Blinken’s plan for postwar Gaza
Top Biden diplomat’s proposal sought to end the war while reviving the Saudi normalization talks derailed on Oct. 7. But he couldn’t get it finalized, and Trump now faces many of the same obstacles
By Jacob Magid
US President Donald Trump participates in a call with US service members from his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida on Thanksgiving Day on November 27, 2025 in Palm Beach, Florida (Pete Marovich / Getty Images via AFP)
November 29, 2025, 2:56 am
Trump declares all orders signed by autopen under Biden ‘terminated’
Legal commentator says president has right to revoke executive orders but nothing else
By AFP
Former US presidents front row from left, George W. Bush with Laura Bush, Joe Biden with Jill Biden and former US vice presidents Kamala Harris and Mike Pence with Karen Pence, right, during the funeral for former US vice president Dick Cheney at the Washington National Cathedral on November 20, 2025 in Washington. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
November 20, 2025, 9:06 pm
Dick Cheney’s funeral brings bipartisan tributes, but Trump and Vance not invited
Joe Biden and George W Bush, Kamala Harris and Mike Pence sit together at service for former US vice president, as White House abstains from usual statements of mourning
By Calvin Woodward
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) shakes hands with US President Donald Trump after a news conference in the State Dining Room of the White House, Washington, DC, September 29, 2025. (AP Photo/ Alex Brandon)
November 1, 2025, 8:08 am
Netanyahu once decried ‘daylight’ with Washington, but now he tolerates Trump’s glare
White House publicly expresses frustration with Israel and apparently shapes its actions in a far more significant way than the Biden administration did, with barely any pushback from Jerusalem
By Ron Kampeas
Former US president Joe Biden speaks at the National Bar Association's annual convention on July 31, 2025, in Chicago, Illinois. (SCOTT OLSON / Getty Images via AFP)
October 12, 2025, 11:30 am
Biden undergoing radiation, hormone therapy to fight prostate cancer
Treatment follows surgery last month to remove skin cancer lesions from former US president’s forehead
By Agencies
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