Siobhan Kennedy is the Washington Correspondent for Channel 4 News, based in DC.
Siobhan joined Channel 4 News in 2008 where, as Business Editor, she covered the financial crisis, austerity and its impact on the British economy and more recently, Brexit.
Before that, as a reporter for The Times, she worked as Politics and Business Correspondent and prior to that was a correspondent for Reuters in London and New York, where she covered the tech boom and bust and 9/11. She returns to the US just in time for the 2020 election campaign.
The family of Trump’s would-be assassin Thomas Crooks was among millions of voters profiled by Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign
Donald Trump has urged Americans to “stand united” and remain “defiant in the face of wickedness” after the assassination attempt against him.
It was dubbed a make or break press conference, with the stakes raised by a Biden campaign desperate to fight back against a rising number of Democrats calling for him to stand aside as the party’s candidate.
All eyes will be on Joe Biden this evening – not so much the substance of what he says but how he says it and how he appears, at a press conference at the end of the Nato summit.
Even one of his biggest Hollywood backers has penned an article saying Biden is not the man he used to be.
Earlier today Democrats met for the first time to discuss the ‘Biden crisis’ since the debate in Atlanta.
Tomorrow both Sir Keir Starmer and President Macron of France will travel to Washington for a Nato summit, where there is still uncertainty about who will be the Democratic Party candidate for president.
“Absolutely not!” That was the emphatic answer from Joe Biden’s press secretary in the White House in the last hour, when asked if the president is considering stepping aside as the Democratic candidate.
More legal drama in America with the highest political consequences. The Manhattan District Attorney says he is open to delaying sentencing for Donald Trump’s hush money conviction, following yesterday’s Supreme Court ruling. Trump’s lawyers requested a delay after the court decided former presidents should have immunity from prosecution for official acts, arguing that some evidence…
It’s quite something when a candidate describes being referred to a criminal court to decide whether his prosecution should continue – as a big win.
According to the pollsters, it’s the rematch voters don’t want. But if Americans were hoping for reassurance from the first televised debate of the 2024 election between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, they didn’t get it.
It’s debate night again but this time in America.
After nearly 14 years ensconced at various times in a stately home, a foreign Embassy and then in a high security prison, the Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has left the country.
Hunter Biden has been found guilty of lying about his drug use in order to illegally buy a gun.
Krishnan Guru-Murthy: ‘He blamed President Biden, called the judge a ‘tyrant’ and described the trial as a ‘scam’. Donald Trump says he’ll appeal against his criminal conviction – declaring that he is ‘willing to do whatever I have to do to save my country.’