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WHITE HOUSE SAYS US LIKELY TO MISS ITS JULY 4 VACCINATION TARGET
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• The White House COVID-19 senior adviser Jeffrey Zients told reporters that it would likely take a few weeks beyond July 4 to meet the target by the President
According to the statement given by the Biden administration officials, the United States is unlikely...
“TO DATE, U.S. PROVIDED OVER $500 MILLION IN COVID RELIEF TO INDIA” SAYS WHITE HOUSE
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• The White House said that the US would soon make a determination on distribution of 80 million vaccines to other countries
• The White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said “To date, the United States has provided over USD 500 million in Covid relie...
REMOVAL OF COVID-19 RELATED CONTENT FROM TWITTER NOT ALIGNED WITH US' VIEW OF FREEDOM OF SPEECH
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• Nearly 100 posts and URLs were taken down by microblogging site Twitter and other social media platforms following the government order asking them to do so
• A spokesperson for Twitter told The Washington Post said “When we receive a valid legal r...
US CLOSELY WORKING WITH INDIA TO ADDRESS COVID-19 CRISIS: WHITE HOUSE
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• The White House on Friday said the US is working closely with India, at both political and expert level, to help addressing the current Covid-19 crisis in the country
• At her daily news conference, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said "We are...
US CONSIDERING SENDING WARSHIPS INTO BLACK SEA AMID RISING RUSSIA-UKRAINE TENSIONS
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• The US Navy routinely operates in the Black Sea, but the deployment of warships now would send a clear message to Moscow said the official
• Price said “We have asked Russia for an explanation of these provocations, but most importantly what we hav...
DESPITE PRODUCTION ISSUES, U.S. WILL HAVE ENOUGH COVID-19 VACCINES FOR ALL BY MAY: WHITE HOUSE
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• The US was "not betting on these doses," and that Johnson & Johnson "has assured us that we will be getting the 24 million doses that they have promised in April” said Psaki
According to a statement issued by the White House on Monday...
PRESIDENT BIDEN'S TEAM CONSIDERING $3 TRILLION IN NEW SPENDING FOR US ECONOMY
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• Psaki said “President Biden and his team are considering a range of potential options for how to invest in working families and reform our tax code so it rewards work, not wealth.”
• It is being said that following months of internal debate, ...
US TO HIT 100 MILLION VACCINATIONS GOAL ON FRIDAY: PRESIDENT BIDEN
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• The White House said the country is now in position to help supply neighbors Canada and Mexico with million doses of vaccines
• As per the plan revealed by the Biden administration on Thursday, it currently outlines of a plan to lend a limited number of ...
BIDEN ADMINISTRATION SEES US AS ENGAGED IN STRATEGIC COMPETITION WITH CHINA: WHITE HOUSE
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• The White House said “This administration sees the United States as engaged in strategic competition with China, and technology is a central domain of that competition.”
• On the other hand, Republican Senator Ted Cruz has alleged Biden admin...
PRESIDENT BIDEN PLANS TO SIGN A DIRECTIVE MODERNIZING THE IMMIGRATION SYSTEM: WHITE HOUSE
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• The United States President Joe Biden is planning to sign a directive modernizing the US immigration system on coming Tuesday
• Nominee Alejandro Mayorkas will leading a task force that seeks to reunite migrant families who were separated at the US-Mexic...
CHINA CALLS ON THE US NOT TO POLITICIZE OR WEAPONIZE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
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• This response from China came to the reports of Biden reviewing the possible security threats posed by the Chinese companies to the industrial leadership in the US
• Jen Psaki had told the news conference that the US President wants to hold Beijing accou...
BIDEN DIRECTS HIS INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY TO REVIEW DOMESTIC EXTREMISM IN COUNTRY
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• The new US President Joe Biden has directed his intelligence community to study the threat of domestic extremism in the country
• As per the disclosure made by White House press secretary Jen Psaki, it is a clear indication that the US is seeing the US C...
UNITED STATES WILL REVIEW ITS PEACE DEAL WITH TALIBAN: WHITE HOUSE
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• United States National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan has informed his Afghan counterpart that President Joe Biden’s administration will review Washington’s peace deal with the Taliban
• Sullivan has expressed the US' desire that all Afgh...
UNITED STATES SEEKS FIVE-YEAR EXTENSION OF NEW START (NUCLEAR TREATY) WITH RUSSIA
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• The United States seeks a five-year extension of the New START treaty as this is in the national security interest according to the President Joe Biden
• Jen Psaki said “Even as we work with Russia to advance US interests, so too we work to hold Ru...
U.S. PRESIDENT-ELECT BIDEN ANNOUNCES ALL-WOMEN PRESS TEAM
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• For the first time in the history of the America, women will be holding all the communications positions said Biden's transition team
• Democrat Biden welcoming his team said “I am proud to announce today the first senior White House communicat...