Joe Biden - report

President of the United States since 2021

Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. is an American politician who is the 46th and current president of the United States. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 47th vice president from 2009 to 2017 under President Barack Obama and represented Delaware in the United States Senate from 1973 to 2009.

2021 2022 2024

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Significant news events for Joe Biden

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The sweeping pardon applies to all U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents in possession of marijuana for their personal use. Biden is also granting clemency to 11 people serving “disproportionately long’ sentences for nonviolent drug offenses. The president is also rolling back anti-drug laws on federal land.
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Biden's trip to the region was upended by the political fallout from the blast before he even set foot in Israel. Arab leaders canceled plans for a summit with Biden in Jordan. He was accused of parroting Israeli propaganda when he said that he believed the 'other team' was responsible.
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The Biden administration announced $3.46 billion in funding today to upgrade the US’s aging electric grid. The money will go to 58 different projects across 44 states. The US also committed $100 million in aid to Gaza and the West Bank.
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The Biden administration is providing $600 million in funding to produce new at-home COVID-19 tests. 12 manufacturers that employ hundreds of people in seven states have been awarded funding. Beginning Sept. 25, patients can go to covidtests.gov to request up to four free tests.
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Rep. Darrell Issa said a ‘culture of corruption’ is ‘crippling’ the Biden presidency. Issa added that the evidence against Biden is both ‘troubling and incontrovertible’ The White House dismissed the push for an impeachment inquiry as ‘extreme politics’
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has endorsed President Joe Biden's reelection campaign. It's a strong sign of Democratic unity from one of the party's most liberal members. State and local governments added about 59,000 jobs in June.
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US Supreme Court hands Biden defeat as it blocks student loan forgiveness deal. Decision would claw back more than $300 billion in costs associated with the program. 40 million Americans were eligible for the relief announced by the president last August.
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US President Joe Biden hailed a "defining partnership" with India. Biden and Modi devoted the state visit to launching new partnerships in defense, semiconductor manufacturing and more sectors. Washington wants India to be a strategic counterweight to China and sees India as a critical partnership.
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Biden said that Chinese leader Xi Jinping did not have all the information about the balloon incident. Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., introduced articles of impeachment against President Joe Biden. She is seeking to impeach Biden over his handling of the southern border.
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Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley released an advertisement hammering President Joe Biden on Monday. In the advertisement, titled “Biden Is a Failure” which Haley’s campaign exclusively shared with Breitbart News ahead of its release, the candidate zones in on the shortcomings of Biden's presidency.
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US President Joe Biden confirmed his reelection bid on Tuesday. Biden, 80, is already the oldest president in US history and would be 86 after a second full term. Vice President Kamala Harris will be his running mate.
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US President Joe Biden jetted in from Northern Ireland where he pushed for an end to political paralysis. The 80-year-old president calls Ireland "part of my soul", and his visit includes trips to the hometowns of his 19th-century ancestors.
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If Democratic primaries or caucuses happened today, 70% of potential voters would vote for Biden, 10% for Kennedy and 4% for writer and politician Marianne Williamson. The US Democratic National Committee has chosen to host the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
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President Biden on Monday approved the Willow oil drilling project on Alaska’s North Slope. 25,000 Ukrainians who sought refuge in the United States via Mexico in early 2022 can now extend their stay beyond the one-year permit they were initially granted. Popular stablecoin USDC regained its peg to the US Dollar early Monday.
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Biden made an unannounced trip to Kyiv and offered more support to Ukraine. The visit cemented Biden's claim of leadership of the free world. A potential diplomatic crisis was averted at the United Nations over Israeli-Palestinian tensions.
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Republicans reject Democratic U.S. President Joe Biden's call for bipartisanship. They accuse him of stoking culture wars in a nation they described as deeply divided. Voters worry about the health and stamina of the 80-year-old president.
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President Joe Biden touted America's "unbroken" democracy and resurgent economy. The speech doubled as a bid to persuade voters he still has what it takes to seek reelection. Biden has yet to declare if he will run for a second term, but his speech on Tuesday strengthened his chances.
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The search took place with Biden’s consent and did not require a search warrant. Biden has done more to enrich Big Oil and its shareholders than Donald Trump or any other White House occupant in decades. Almost 30,000 people have signed a petition calling for evangelical pastor Franklin Graham to be fired for his support of former President Trump.
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) said President Joe Biden should be impeached for mishandling classified documents. On Monday, news broke Biden had stashed at least ten classified documents at the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement in Washington. Texas governor confronts Biden at airport after complaining he wasn't invited to border visit.
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Texas governor confronts Biden at airport after complaining he wasn’t invited to border visit. Georgia's Marjorie Taylor-Greene Threatens To Impeach Him This 2023. Kevin McCarthy gives new subcommittee sweeping powers and access to classified data.
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President Joe Biden will welcome Japan's prime minister at the White House next Friday. Biden has not visited the US-Mexico border since he was sworn in as president. Social Security recipients will receive rare double payments in December worth $1,755. 23,000 people will benefit from a $19 million settlement with five student loan debt relief companies.