25.08.2015 - 11:32 [ New York Times ]

Today in Politics: Obama’s Delicate Spot With Joe Biden as Hillary Clinton Maneuvers

Good Tuesday morning. Politics can be tough on friendships, as Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey is seeking to put a home-state senator in a tough spot, while President Obama might find himself in a similarly awkward position if his vice president decides to challenge his former secretary of state in a bid to replace him. And to the surprise of some in her party, Hillary Rodham Clinton is proposing joint fund-raising agreements that typically occur after the nomination has been won.