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Classified materials were discovered in Vice President Biden's house, prompting a meeting between Biden and DOJ special counsel Robert Hur.
Trump is also being investigated for allegedly keeping classified national security documents after he leaves office in 2021, although Biden has been cooperative with the inquiry.
The White House reported on Monday that President Trump has been interviewed by Justice Department special ...
Keep politics out of children's coronavirus vaccinations, says Biden
Following Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' disagreement with the White House over coronavirus vaccines for kids under five, Biden made his remarks.
After his administration and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis had a falling out over the White House vaccine campaign, President Joe Biden urged...
Will increasing prices derail Biden's expectations for Democrats in the November elections
The White House attempted to temper expectations in the days leading up to the release of the US Labor Department's latest inflation data. Officials at the White House predicted that the March inflation rate would be "extraordinarily excessive" due to rising gas costs, which were mo...
Biden meets leaders from Australia, India and Japan, discussed the need for free Indo-Pacific region
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- President Biden met leaders of Australia, India and Japan at the White House
- The Quad discussed various issues like climate, coronavirus vaccines, chip shortage, etc
Leaders of Australia, India and Japan along with Preside...
Apple, Intel and many other companies to attend a meeting regarding chip shortage at the White House
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- Representatives from Samsung Electronics, Apple, Ford, Stellantis to attend a White House meeting
- Automakers are forced to cut production due to shortage of the semiconductor chips
Pat Gelsinger, Chief Executive of Intel C...
President Biden to meet Iraqi Prime Minister at the White House regarding deployment of U.S. troops
President Biden is all set to meet Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa-al-Kadhimi on Monday at the White House. The main agenda for this discussion is considered to be the deployment of US troops from Iraq.
Currently there are about 2,500 U.S. troops in Iraq. In April 2021, the delegates of bo...
ADDITIONAL $41 MILLION TO INDIA AS COVID ASSISTANCE: US
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• This announcement from the US comes at a time when several lawmakers are pressing the Biden administration to facilitate more help to India, a long term ally and friend
• The US government led by President Joe Biden recognises India’s support durin...
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...
WHITE HOUSE SAYS U.S. MUST SECURE WITH ALLIES TO SECURE MINERALS REQUIRED FOR EV BATTERIES
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• Reports state that the Biden administration will also be launching a working group to identify where minerals are used in EV batteries
According to the statement issued by the White House on Tuesday, the United States must work with allies in order secure the...
HACKERS BEHIND JBS USA CYBERATTACK LIKELY FROM RUSSIA SAYS U.S.
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• JBS, which happens to be the world's largest meatpacker, said on Tuesday that it had made "significant progress in resolving the cyberattack."
• The US contacted Russia's government and that the FBI was investigating said the Whit...
“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...
“INDIA HAS BEEN A MAJOR PRIORITY FOR US”: U.S. OFFICIAL
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• Gayle Smith said “Given the surge there, India has been a major priority for us. We have delivered $100 million in emergency assistance mobilized with the American private sector.”
• Despite the announcement by the US government regarding the...
BIDEN ADMIN ANNOUNCES INDIAN-AMERICAN NEERA TANDEN TO SERVE AS SENIOR ADVISER TO PRESIDENT BIDEN
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• Neera Tanden, had previously withdrawn her nomination to lead the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) because of the bipartisan criticism
• Podesta further said that several policy solutions under the Biden administration were developed and led by Tand...
US ECONOMY ADDED NEARLY ONE MILLION JOBS IN APRIL
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• This addition of jobs was done to meet the increased demand, caused by the reopening of businesses thanks to improving public health and financial boost from the federal government
• As per the survey conducted by Reuters economists, nonfarm payrolls lik...
US ASSISTANCE TO INDIA INCLUDES SUPPLIES TO MANUFACTURE OVER 20 MN DOSES OF VACCINES: WHITE HOUSE
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• The US assistance to India in its fight against second wave of coronavirus pandemic includes supplies to produce more than 20 million doses of vaccines
• The White House statement said “The US has redirected its own order of AstraZeneca manufacturi...
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...
INDIA LIKELY TO GET BIGGEST SHARE OF 60 MILLION DOSES OF ASTRAZENECA’s COVID-19 VACCINE
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• According to the statement issued by the White House on Monday, 10 million doses are expected to be cleared for export in coming weeks and the remaining by the month of June
• A Indian government official said India has been lobbying hard to secure over ...
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...
ALL AMERICAN ADULTS CAN GET THEIR DOSE OF COVID-19 VACCINE FROM APRIL 19: PRESIDENT BIDEN
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• President Biden said “By no later than 19 April, every adult aged 18 years and above will be eligible to be vaccinated. No more confusing rules. No more confusing restrictions.”
• President Biden warned the country that despite increased pace...
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...