By President Biden’s account, he was a fierce civil rights activist in his youth, had an uncle who fell prey to cannibals and used to drive an 18-wheeler.
Mr. Burgum, North Dakota’s governor, is a prime contender in the former president’s search for a running mate, but he remains untested on the national stage.
Republicans and Democrats alike in Cochise County, Ariz., a place where many have long felt their needs are ignored, eyed the executive order with skepticism.
Parents with children represent 40 percent of migrants who crossed the southern border this year. Now, they will be turned back within days, according to a memo obtained by The New York Times.
But money to the families would fall far short of the more than $1.4 billion they were awarded by juries for Mr. Jones’s lies about the 2012 school massacre.
The former vice president wants to climb back to relevance as a keeper of the flame for traditional conservatism. The Trump camp calls him “Judas Pence.”