PRESIDENT Joe Biden announced on Tuesday that he is postponing a planned trip to Angola and Germany to remain in the White House and oversee the government’s response to Hurricane Milton, which is nearing Florida’s Gulf Coast. ‘I don’t think I can be out of the country at this time,’ Biden said following a briefing from senior … Read more
THE US will admit 125,000 refugees in 2025, up from 100,000 this year, Washington announced on Monday. President Joe Biden has set such targets for each year of his administration under the Presidential Determination on Refugee Admissions. ‘Refugee resettlement exemplifies the generosity that has always been at the core of the American spirit and reflects … Read more
PRESIDENT Joe Biden is set to make his long-promised visit to Africa, travelling to Germany and Angola in mid-October, the White House announced on Tuesday. During the 2022 US-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, Biden committed to visiting the continent within the following year. His visit is part of a broader effort by his administration to … Read more
U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to end his reelection campaign on Sunday followed a series of strategic missteps by his campaign team and White House aides that amplified concerns that the 81-year-old president wouldn’t be able to win in November’s election, or run the country for another four years. Biden’s halting performance at the June … Read more
PRESIDENT Joe Biden’s decision on Sunday to end his campaign to seek reelection in November is generating reactions from foreign leaders. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he had known President Biden for years and that “He’s a great man. “Everything he does is guided by his love for his country. As President, he is … Read more
PRESIDENT Joe Biden announced Sunday that he will end his presidential re-election campaign, bringing an abrupt and humbling conclusion to his half-century-long political career and scrambling the race for the White House just months before Election Day. Biden, 81, could not reverse growing sentiment within his party that he was too frail to serve and … Read more
Amidst mounting pressure from within his own party, President Joe Biden has reaffirmed his commitment to remain in the race for the 2024 Presidential Election. In a statement issued from his Delaware beach home, where he is currently isolating due to a COVID-19 diagnosis, the 81-year-old president expressed his resolve to continue his campaign. The stakes are … Read more
U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington next week, the White House said on Friday. “We have every expectation that the two leaders will have the chance to see each other while Prime Minister Netanyahu is in town,” White House national security spokesperson John Kirby told … Read more
PRESIDENT Biden has tested positive for Covid, according to the White House. Karine Jean-Pierre, the White House press secretary, said that Biden would be “returning to Delaware where he will self-isolate and will continue to carry out all of his duties fully during that time.”
AS President Biden contends with the rebellion against his candidacy within his own party, he has relied for advice on family members and a few loyalists, who are true believers in the mythology of Joe Biden as the “comeback kid.” The result has been a standoff between Biden and his inner circle on the one hand, … Read more