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President Biden denounces Trump as ‘doubling down’ on support for insurrection
President Joe Biden says it’s “self-evident” that Donald Trump is an insurrectionist but demurs on whether he should be barred from the ballot in next year’s election.
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Biden tackles Trump and touts economic progress in Milwaukee visit
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Biden reaffirms commitment to
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President Joe Biden has hosted family members of some of the eight Americans believed still held captive in Gaza, assuring them his administration won’t stop working to get their loved ones home.
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Biden takes a tougher stance on Israel’s ‘indiscriminate bombing’ of Gaza
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At DC roast, Joe Manchin jokes he could be the slightly younger president America needs
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Top White House cyber aide says recent Iran hack on water system is call to tighten cybersecurity
Recent attacks on American water authorities by Iranian-aligned hackers — as well as a separate spate of ransomware attacks hitting the U.S. health care system — are calling federal officials to action.
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As Ukraine aid falters in the Senate, Biden signals he’s willing to make a deal on border security
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Biden hosts the Angolan president in an effort to showcase strengthened ties as Africa visit slips
President Joe Biden is hosting Angolan President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço in the Oval Office as he seeks to reaffirm his commitment to Africa.
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The US tells Israel any ground campaign in southern Gaza must limit further civilian displacement
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Argentina’s right-wing president-elect to meet with a top Biden adviser
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The US has thwarted a plot to kill a Sikh separatist leader, an AP source says
A government official says the U.S. has thwarted a plot to kill Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on American soil.
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Biden seizes a chance to refocus on Asia as wars rage in Europe and the Mideast
With wars raging in Europe and the Middle East, it can be hard for President Joe Biden to focus on Asia, even though that was his original foreign policy goal.
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Biden and López Obrador have talked fentanyl and US-Mexico migration. They pledged solidarity
President Joe Biden and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador have pledged to work side-by-side to confront illicit fentanyl trafficking into the U.S. and to manage a growing number of migrants traveling to the border between their nations.
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Biden tells Asia-Pacific leaders US ‘not going anywhere’ as he looks to build economic ties
President Joe Biden has made America’s case to CEOs attending the Asia-Pacific summit in San Francisco that the United States is committed to high standards in trade that will benefit economies across the Pacific.
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Biden, Xi met for hours and agreed to ‘pick up the phone’ for any urgent concerns: ‘That’s progress’
U.S. President Joe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping have emerged from their first face-to-face meeting in a year vowing to stabilize their fraught relationship and showcasing modest agreements to combat illegal fentanyl and re-establish military communications.
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Biden says his goal for Xi meeting is to get US-China communications back to ‘normal’
President Joe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping have swept into San Francisco and are making their final preparations for their first engagement in a year.
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White House hoping Biden-Xi meeting brings progress on military communications, fentanyl fight
U.S. officials are expressing hope that this week’s highly anticipated face-to-face meeting between President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will produce some concrete results.
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The APEC summit is happening this week in San Francisco. What is APEC, anyway?
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Biden and Xi are looking for clarity in an increasingly difficult relationship
President Joe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping’s have no shortage of difficult issues to discuss when they meet Wednesday in the San Francisco area.
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Biden and Xi will meet Wednesday for talks on trade, Taiwan and fraught US-China relations
The White House says President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will discuss trade, Taiwan and fraught U.S.
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Israel agrees to 4-hour daily pauses in Gaza fighting to allow civilians to flee, White House says
The White House says Israel has agreed to put in place four-hour daily humanitarian pauses in its assault on Hamas in northern Gaza.
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Biden-Xi meeting in San Francisco still on track but no major breakthroughs expected
Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping remain on track to meet during next week’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit.
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Yellen will host the Chinese vice premier for talks in San Francisco before the start of APEC summit
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is hosting Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng for two days of talks this week.
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Biden says 74 US dual nationals have left Gaza Strip as he dispatches Blinken to Mideast
President Joe Biden says that 74 more U.S. citizens have left the Gaza Strip He announced the development as he dispatched his top diplomat to the Mideast for talks with Israeli and Jordanian officials as the nearly four-week old Israel-Hamas war rages on with no end in sight.
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Biden calls for humanitarian ‘pause’ in Israel-Hamas war
President Joe Biden says he thinks there should be a humanitarian “pause” in the Israel-Hamas war. Biden was talking to a roomful of supporters gathered in Minneapolis for a reelection fundraiser when he was interrupted by a protester calling for a cease-fire.
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The White House is working on a strategy to combat Islamophobia. Many Muslim Americans are skeptical
The White House has announced that President Joe Biden’s administration is developing a national strategy to combat Islamophobia.
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Mission impossible? Biden says Mideast leaders must consider a two-state solution after the war ends
As the Israel-Hamas war enters a new phase, President Joe Biden is pressing Israeli and Arab leaders to think hard about their eventual postwar reality.
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Agreement reached for Biden-Xi talks, but details still being worked out, official tells AP
President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping have agreed to meet on the sidelines of next month’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco.
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Biden condemns retaliatory attacks by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank
Biden said the attacks by settlers amounted to “pouring gasoline” on the already burning fires in the Middle East since the Hamas attack.
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