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October 17, 2024 at 9:36 PM

Biden, Harris say Yahya Sinwar's death offers chance to end Israel-Hamas war in Gaza

Biden spoke with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about how to use this opportunity to "bring the war to a close," the White House said.
October 17, 2024 at 9:36 PM
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the initial impacts of Hurricane Milton, as well as the Federal government's ongoing support to State and local officials in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive office building in Washington, Oct. 10, 2024.
October 17, 2024 at 9:01 PM

Biden addresses killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar

U.S. officials have said Sinwar was the chief obstacle to a cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas.
October 17, 2024 at 9:01 PM
Biden addresses killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar
October 17, 2024 at 3:17 PM

Biden chokes up during final goodbye to Ethel Kennedy

President Joe Biden capped a somber yet celebratory funeral for Ethel Kennedy on Wednesday in Washington, D.C.
October 17, 2024 at 3:17 PM
President Joe Biden delivers the eulogy at a memorial service for Ethel Kennedy, Oct. 16, 2024, at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington, D.C.
October 17, 2024 at 9:22 AM

Biden will seek to shore up Ukraine support in Germany, administration official says

President Joe Biden will travel on Thursday to Germany, an overseas trip with it a sense of urgency as he seeks to make sure Ukraine has what it needs to defend itself.
October 17, 2024 at 9:22 AM
President Joe Biden speaks at an Italian American Heritage Month reception on Oct. 16, 2024, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C.
October 16, 2024 at 10:31 PM

Biden, dignitaries, family pay last respects to Ethel Kennedy

President Joe Biden capped a somber funeral for Ethel Kennedy echoing the thoughtful remarks from dozens of other mourners who were touched by decades of love and work.
October 16, 2024 at 10:31 PM
President Joe Biden capped a somber funeral for Ethel Kennedy echoing the thoughtful remarks from dozens of other mourners who were touched by decades of love and work.
October 14, 2024 at 1:47 PM

Biden tours Hurricane Milton devastation in Florida

President Joe Biden returned to Florida on Sunday to survey the hardest-hit areas by Milton and Helene and to announce $94 million in federal programs to offer assistance to the Sunshine State.
October 14, 2024 at 1:47 PM
VIDEO: Biden tours Hurricane Milton devastation in Florida
October 14, 2024 at 11:37 AM

Biden tours hurricane-hit Florida, announces $612M in resiliency projects for state

President Joe Biden is touring Florida areas ravaged by the back-to-back hurricanes and to announce funding for projects that strengthen the electrical grid.
October 14, 2024 at 11:37 AM
President Joe Biden speaks, as he visits storm-damaged areas in the wake of Hurricanes Milton and Helene, in St. Pete Beach, Fla., Oct. 13, 2024.
October 14, 2024 at 10:25 AM

President Biden gets first-hand look at storm destruction

President Joe Biden announced more than $600 million in funding to aid Florida and other states in the Southeast on the road to recovery.
October 14, 2024 at 10:25 AM
VIDEO: President Biden gets first-hand look at storm destruction
October 13, 2024 at 1:54 PM

Biden set to travel to Florida to survey Milton’s devastation

President Joe Biden is set to travel to Florida on Sunday as millions of residents are still without power in the wake of Milton’s devastation.
October 13, 2024 at 1:54 PM
VIDEO: Biden set to travel to Florida to survey Milton’s devastation
October 11, 2024 at 8:19 PM

Biden to visit Florida storm damage, says misinformation spreaders will 'pay a price'

President Biden said he believes they're "breaking through with the truth" on the federal hurricane response but continued to slam Donald Trump for misinformation.
October 11, 2024 at 8:19 PM
President Joe Biden provides an update on the federal government's response to Hurricanes Milton and Helene, at the White House, Oct. 11, 2024, in Washington.
October 11, 2024 at 6:23 PM

Biden calls storm misinformation 'disgusting'

President Joe Biden provides an update on the federal response to hurricanes Milton and Helene.
October 11, 2024 at 6:23 PM
VIDEO: Biden calls storm misinformation 'disgusting'
October 11, 2024 at 4:16 PM

Biden tells Trump 'get a life' over hurricane misinformation

President Joe Biden delivered another sharp rebuke of Donald Trump for spreading misinformation about the federal hurricane response.
October 11, 2024 at 4:16 PM
President Joe Biden speaks and gives an update on the impact and the ongoing response to Hurricane Milton, in the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 10, 2024.
October 11, 2024 at 3:48 PM

Biden joins growing calls for Congress to return to pass certain hurricane relief

President Joe Biden joined the growing calls to reconvene Congress in the wake of the devastation in the south by back-to-back hurricanes as funding reached dire levels.
October 11, 2024 at 3:48 PM
House speaker Mike Johnson and President Joe Biden.
October 10, 2024 at 8:11 PM

Biden delivers remarks in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton

President Joe Biden said he's spoken with local officials in all affected areas, offering everything they need for recovery efforts.
October 10, 2024 at 8:11 PM
VIDEO: Biden delivers remarks in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton
October 10, 2024 at 2:55 PM

Biden, Netanyahu speak for 1st time in months as Israel plans response to Iran attack

President Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke on Wednesday, according to the White House.
October 10, 2024 at 2:55 PM
President Joe Biden gives remarks during a briefing at the White House on Oct. 8, 2024, in Washington, D.C. | Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the 79th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, Sept. 27, 2024.
October 10, 2024 at 1:26 PM

Biden blasts Trump for hurricane relief falsehoods

President Joe Biden promised his administration is mobilizing all federal resources for the storm zone and blasted former President Donald Trump for spreading falsehoods about relief efforts.
October 10, 2024 at 1:26 PM
VIDEO: Biden blasts Trump for hurricane relief falsehoods
October 10, 2024 at 1:22 PM

Biden slams Trump for 'onslaught of lies' about federal hurricane response

President Joe Biden on Wednesday slammed former President Donald Trump for an "onslaught of lies" about the federal response to Hurricane Helene.
October 10, 2024 at 1:22 PM
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a virtual briefing on preparations for Hurricane Milton at the White House, Oct. 9, 2024, in Washington.
October 9, 2024 at 10:31 PM

Biden urges residents to seek shelter from Hurricane Milton

President Joe Biden said Wednesday that "a few miles can mean the difference between life and death." Hurricane Milton is expected to hit Florida as a Category 3 storm.
October 9, 2024 at 10:31 PM
VIDEO: Biden urges residents to seek shelter from Hurricane Milton
October 9, 2024 at 7:31 PM

Biden blasts Trump for ‘outright lies’ about FEMA misinformation

The president said that former President Donald Trump's falsehoods about FEMA are “harmful to those who need help the most.”
October 9, 2024 at 7:31 PM
The president said that former President Donald Trump's falsehoods about FEMA are “harmful to those who need help the most.”
October 9, 2024 at 8:18 AM

Biden criticizes storm misinformation as 'un-American'

As Florida braces for Hurricane Milton, Vice President Kamala Harris echoed Joe Biden's criticism of Donald Trump's spreading falsehoods about FEMA, which has been on the ground for days.
October 9, 2024 at 8:18 AM
VIDEO: Biden criticizes storm misinformation as 'un-American'
October 8, 2024 at 4:31 PM

Biden delivers remarks on federal preparation for Hurricane Milton

The president said that while preparing for Milton, the federal government is still "surging resources" in states impacted by Hurricane Helene.
October 8, 2024 at 4:31 PM
VIDEO: Biden delivers remarks on federal preparation for Hurricane Milton
October 7, 2024 at 4:31 PM

President Biden, first lady mark Oct. 7 anniversary at White House

The president lit a memorial candle and observed a moment of silence.
October 7, 2024 at 4:31 PM
VIDEO: President Biden, first lady mark Oct. 7 anniversary at White House
October 7, 2024 at 3:25 PM

President Biden, Dr. Jill Biden’s message after Helene: ‘Your nation has your back’

Exclusive: President Biden and Dr. Jill Biden shared words of hope to those impacted by Hurricane Helene, saying, "there's nothing we can't do if we do it together."
October 7, 2024 at 3:25 PM
VIDEO: President Biden, Dr. Jill Biden’s message after Helene: ‘Your nation has your back’
October 5, 2024 at 10:55 AM

Biden says he's concerned election won't be 'peaceful' after Trump, Vance comments

President Joe Biden on Friday called Donald Trump's comments about the 2020 election "very dangerous."
October 5, 2024 at 10:55 AM
President Joe Biden speaks to the media in the White House press room, Oct. 4, 2024, in Washington.
October 5, 2024 at 12:24 AM

Biden takes a victory lap on economy in surprise visit to White House briefing room

President Joe Biden chose to come to the briefing room for the first time just months before the end of his presidency to tout recent economic wins.
October 5, 2024 at 12:24 AM
President Joe Biden takes a question during a daily press briefing with Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre in the press briefing room at The White House in Washington, Oct. 4, 2024.
October 4, 2024 at 8:45 PM

Biden hails tentative agreement with dockworkers

President Joe Biden made his first appearance in the White House briefing room and delivered remarks on the economy after the strong jobs report.
October 4, 2024 at 8:45 PM
VIDEO: Biden hails tentative agreement with dockworkers
October 4, 2024 at 1:42 PM

Biden's student loan cancellation is put on hold again after day of legal whiplash

A federal judge in Missouri put a temporary hold on President Joe Biden’s latest student loan cancellation plan on Thursday, slamming the door on hope it would move forward after another judge allowed a pause to expire
October 4, 2024 at 1:42 PM
FILE - President Joe Biden speaks about student loan debt, April 8, 2024, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
October 4, 2024 at 12:44 PM

Biden surveys Helene damage as death toll rises to 215

President Joe Biden visited Florida to see the destruction left behind by the storm while in North Carolina, search and rescue efforts continue as many remain without power and water.
October 4, 2024 at 12:44 PM
VIDEO: Biden surveys Helene damage as death toll rises to 215
October 3, 2024 at 9:19 PM

Biden visits Helene ravaged areas in Georgia

President Joe Biden delivered remarks in Georgia after touring areas impacted by Hurricane Helene.
October 3, 2024 at 9:19 PM
Biden visits Helene ravaged areas in Georgia
October 3, 2024 at 6:06 PM

Biden deploys 1,000 troops to help Helene damage

One thousand active-duty soldiers are headed to the most hard-hit areas in Western North Carolina after President Joe Biden surveyed the mass destruction in the Carolinas from the storm.
October 3, 2024 at 6:06 PM
VIDEO: Biden deploys 1,000 troops to help Helene damage
October 3, 2024 at 1:26 AM

Biden and Harris visit Hurricane Helene-ravaged Southeast

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris visited the Southeast on Wednesday to survey damage wrought by Hurricane Helene.
October 3, 2024 at 1:26 AM
President Joe Biden shakes hands with Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., as he arrives at Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport in Greer, S.C., Oct. 2, 2024, to survey damage from Hurricane Helene.
October 1, 2024 at 11:01 PM

Biden directed US military to help Israel shoot down Iranian missiles

President Biden said the attack appears to have been "defeated and ineffective."
October 1, 2024 at 11:01 PM
President Joe Biden speaks during a briefing on the government's response to Hurricane Helene in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington,  Oct. 1, 2024, as Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, left, and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, right, look on.
October 1, 2024 at 9:02 PM

Biden speaks at the White House calling the Iran missile attacks 'ineffective'

President Joe Biden addresses the crisis in the Middle East as Israel will have "significant response" after Iran's attack.
October 1, 2024 at 9:02 PM
Biden speaks at the White House calling the Iran Missile attacks 'ineffective'
October 1, 2024 at 2:09 PM

Biden lashes out at Trump for claiming Georgia governor couldn’t reach him

President Joe Biden laid into former President Donald Trump for falsely claiming Georgia’s Republican Gov. Brian Kemp has not been able to reach Biden in the wake of Hurricane Helene.
October 1, 2024 at 2:09 PM
VIDEO: Biden lashes out at Trump for claiming Georgia governor couldn’t reach him
September 30, 2024 at 4:01 PM

Biden discusses federal response to Hurricane Helene

The president said he plans to visit the storm zone Wednesday, while Kamala Harris and Donald Trump also announced plans to visit damaged areas.
September 30, 2024 at 4:01 PM
VIDEO: Biden discusses federal response to Hurricane Helene
September 25, 2024 at 9:19 PM

Biden insists he would have beaten Trump in 2024 election

President Biden said on ABC's "The View" that he is "at peace" with his decision to exit the 2024 race -- but still believes he would've defeated Donald Trump.
September 25, 2024 at 9:19 PM
President Joe Biden appears on "The View," Sept. 25, 2024.
September 25, 2024 at 7:48 PM

Biden says he is ‘at peace’ with his decision to step aside in 2024

President Biden joins “The View” for the show's first live daytime interview with a sitting president to share the advice he’s given Vice President Harris and to reflect on his decision to step aside.
September 25, 2024 at 7:48 PM
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September 25, 2024 at 7:48 PM

Biden on 30th anniversary of Violence Against Women Act

President Biden calls Trump the "most unusual president" and shares why he says the Violence Against Women Act was "the single most consequential thing" he's done in office on "The View."
September 25, 2024 at 7:48 PM
VIDEO: Biden on 30th anniversary of Violence Against Women Act
September 25, 2024 at 7:47 PM

Biden says ‘there needs to be a two-state solution’ in the Middle East

"An all-out war is possible, but I think there's also the opportunity still in play to have a settlement that could fundamentally change the whole region," President Joe Biden says on "The View."
September 25, 2024 at 7:47 PM
VIDEO: Biden says ‘there needs to be a two-state solution’ in the Middle East
September 25, 2024 at 2:39 PM

Senate passes bill over equal Secret Service protection for major party candidates

The Senate unanimously passed a House bill that would require an equal standard of U.S. Secret Service protection to be applied to all major party candidates.
September 25, 2024 at 2:39 PM
Members of the US Secret Service look on as former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump arrives to speak during a campaign rally at the Aero Center in Wilmington, North Carolina, Sept. 21, 2024.
September 24, 2024 at 9:23 PM

Biden reflects on leaving 2024 race, mixed foreign policy legacy in last UNGA address

President Joe Biden, reflecting on his decision to step aside, told world leaders: "Some things are more important than staying in power. It's your people."
September 24, 2024 at 9:23 PM
President Joe Biden speaks during the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations headquarters, Sept. 24, 2024, in New York.
September 24, 2024 at 3:52 PM

Biden addresses the UN for the final time as president

President Joe Biden makes a farewell speech to world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday as he seeks to burnish his foreign policy legacy.
September 24, 2024 at 3:52 PM
VIDEO: Biden addresses the UN for the final time as president
September 24, 2024 at 3:51 PM

Biden at UNGA reflects on foreign policy legacy

Analysis of President Joe Biden's UNGA speech where he reflected on his decision to step aside and he told world leaders: "Some things are more important than staying in power. It's your people."
September 24, 2024 at 3:51 PM
VIDEO: Biden at UNGA reflects on foreign policy legacy
September 24, 2024 at 3:01 PM

'Things can get better,' Biden said in his farewell UNGA address

President Joe Biden touted his administration's rebuilding of alliances while the two wars that started under his administration have no clear end in sight.
September 24, 2024 at 3:01 PM
VIDEO: 'Things can get better,' Biden said in his farewell address
1 month ago

Biden calls rate cut 'an important day for the country'

In remarks on Thursday at the Economic Club in Washington, President Joe Biden said the Fed's rate cut was "an important day," but stopped short of declaring victory.
1 month ago
President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the Economic Club of Washington, Sept. 19, 2024.
1 month ago

Can Harris win back Biden's Israel-Gaza critics?

What are Kamala Harris's views on Israel, and will pro-Palestinian "uncommitted" voters prefer her over Joe Biden?
1 month ago
People gather to protest a campaign event for Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris on Aug. 14, 2024 in New York City.
1 month ago

Iranian hackers sent 'stolen' Trump campaign material to Biden campaign: FBI

Intelligence agencies have assessed Russia, China and Iran are the biggest peddlers of influence operations in 2024.
1 month ago
Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump talks to journalists in the spin room after he debated Democratic presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris, Sept. 10, 2024, in Philadelphia. President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation 2024 Phoenix Awards, Sept. 14, 2024 in Washington, D.C.
1 month ago

Iran accused of sending stolen Trump campaign materials to then-Biden campaign

U.S. intelligence agencies accuse Iranian hackers of stealing “non-public material from former President Trump’s campaign” and sending it to “individuals ... associated with President Biden’s campaign."
1 month ago
VIDEO: Iran accused of sending stolen Trump campaign materials to then-Biden campaign
1 month ago

Trump says Biden-Harris 'rhetoric' to blame for Florida assassination attempt

Former President Donald Trump on Monday blamed a polarized political environment and "rhetoric" from Vice President Kamala Harris for that latest assassination attempt.
1 month ago
 Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump, looks one during a campaign rally, Sept. 13, 2024, in Las Vegas.
1 month ago

Biden says USSS 'needs more help,' condemns political violence after Trump incident

President Biden said the Secret Service "needs more help" as he briefly addressed the apparent assassination attempt against Donald Trump.
1 month ago
President Joe Biden speaks to the media before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Sept. 16, 2024, for a trip to Wilmington, Del., and then on to Philadelphia.