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Israel and Ukraine dominate Biden’s life. China gets its moment this week.
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President Joe Biden has long wanted the spotlight on Beijing as the Big Bad of global politics. But his meetings with Asian ...
Biden and Xi Jinping discuss Russia-Ukraine war, Taiwan, election security and counternarcotics
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President Joe Biden held a call with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday morning to address U.S. concerns over China’s trade with ...
White House weighs Fudge replacement options at HUD
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President Joe Biden is considering not naming a permanent replacement for departing HUD secretary Marcia Fudge, despite housing advocates’ plea for a ...
The U.S. And U.K. Launch Airstrikes On Yemen
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The U.S. and U.K. launched airstrikes on Yemen on Thursday in a major escalation of tensions in the Middle East amid Israel’s ...
The US plans an unofficial delegation to Taiwan to meet its new leader amid tensions with China
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration will send an unofficial delegation comprised of former senior officials to Taiwan shortly after the self-governed ...
The war in Gaza may widen. The Biden admin is getting ready for it.
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Biden administration officials are drawing up plans for the U.S. to respond to what they’re increasingly concerned could expand from a war ...
Some Muslim American advocates hesitant to work with White House on Islamophobia
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The White House’s push to create a strategy to counter Islamophobia is facing reluctance amid a spike in hate-fueled incidents against Arab ...
How the White House convinced Israel to open another crossing for aid to enter Gaza
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WASHINGTON — When the temporary truce between Israel and Hamas collapsed this month, the immediate concerns of Biden administration officials were twofold: ...
U.S. urges Israel to move to a new phase of its war against Hamas
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The Biden administration has told the Israeli government that it wants the country to end its large-scale ground campaign in Gaza and ...
Congressional Hispanic Caucus frustrated with the White House on immigration negotiations
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WASHINGTON — A number of Hispanic and Latino members of Congress, as well as advocacy groups, are becoming increasingly concerned that President ...
