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October 7, 2024 at 1:15 PM
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre promoted to senior adviser: Exclusive
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has been promoted to Senior Adviser to the President, ABC News has learned.
October 7, 2024 at 1:15 PM
October 2, 2024 at 8:50 PM
Secretary Buttigieg on dockworkers strike
A prolonged East Coast and Gulf Coast port strike could moderately increase prices for a range of goods, experts told ABC News.
October 2, 2024 at 8:50 PM
September 30, 2024 at 9:18 PM
Biden administration faces diplomatic frustrations in Lebanon, Gaza
So far, negotiations have failed to advance cease-fires on both fronts.
September 30, 2024 at 9:18 PM
September 27, 2024 at 6:40 PM
White House's John Kirby acknowledges challenge of potential Middle East cease-fires
White House National Security spokesman John Kirby on the latest in the cease-fire negotiations between Lebanon and Israel as tensions escalate in the region.
September 27, 2024 at 6:40 PM
September 27, 2024 at 6:02 PM
US has yet to lay blame for device attacks across Lebanon. Why?
The attacks put the Biden administration in a delicate position as it seeks to avoid a broader war in the Middle East.
September 27, 2024 at 6:02 PM
September 26, 2024 at 11:28 PM
Biden administration announces new actions against gun violence
The executive order directs federal agencies to study how schools can conduct active shooter drills without further traumatizing students.
September 26, 2024 at 11:28 PM
September 26, 2024 at 1:17 PM
As Zelenskyy visits White House, Ukrainian push to use long-range weapons continues
Leaders of NATO countries have expressed frustration with the Biden administration, as Ukraine pushes the United States to allow long-range strikes within Russia.
September 26, 2024 at 1:17 PM
September 25, 2024 at 9:27 PM
Biden administration pledges new glide bombs to Ukraine ahead of Zelenskyy meeting
The U.S. also will announce more than $2 billion in additional military aid.
September 25, 2024 at 9:27 PM
September 25, 2024 at 9:20 PM
US floats pause in Israel-Hezbollah conflict amid fears of all-out war
Israel is preparing for a possible ground invasion, Israel Defense Forces said.
September 25, 2024 at 9:20 PM
1 month ago
US dealing with 'heightened threat environment': Mayorkas
Threats from both at home and abroad are worrisome, senior officials from the Department of Homeland Security, the FBI and members of Congress say.
1 month ago
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White House condemns 'irresponsible' Elon Musk post on assassination attempt
In a statement Monday, the White House decried a now-deleted post by Elon Musk on X as "irresponsible."
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Blinken in Ukraine, pledges additional $700 million in aid
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has traveled to Kyiv to pledge support amid debate over giving Ukrainian forces permission to conduct strikes within Russia’s borders using American weapons.
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Attorney General Garland vows DOJ won't be used as 'political weapon'
Merrick Garland delivered remarks to the Justice Department workforce Thursday urging they continue to adhere to longstanding principles intended to protect the DOJ from improper politicization.
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'Knock it off': US announces sweeping crackdown on Russia over disinformation efforts
The DOJ announced an indictment of two employees of Russian state TV network RT.
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2 months ago
Supreme Court keeps Biden student loan plan on hold
The Supreme Court ruled that the Biden administration’s student debt relief plan must stay on hold pending legal challenges.
2 months ago
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Biden administration throws cold water on prospect of renewed Iran nuclear talks
The U.S. is "far away" from returning to nuclear negotiations with Iran, the State Department said on Tuesday.
2 months ago
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Mark Zuckerberg says he regrets bowing to White House pressure during COVID
Fast Company senior writer Ainsley Harris discusses the Meta CEO's comments on censoring certain theories related to the COVID-19 pandemic and demoting content related to Hunter Biden's laptop.
2 months ago
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Mark Zuckerberg says he censored content due to pressure from Biden administration
The Meta CEO issued a letter to the House Judiciary Committee on Monday, saying senior officials pushed the social media platform to censor posts about COVID-19.
2 months ago
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White House closely monitoring Israel-Lebanon situation
The U.S. was not involved in the preemptive strike by Israel, a U.S. official told ABC News, while President Joe Biden continues to monitor the situation in the Middle East.
2 months ago
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Immigrants begin receiving relief from deportation under new Biden executive order
Migrants begin receiving relief from deportation under new Biden administration executive order.
2 months ago
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Joe Biden and Kamala Harris hold first joint event since Biden dropped out
The two spoke on campaigning for lowering prescription costs on Medicare.
2 months ago
2 months ago
White House to announce deal to lower cost of some prescription drugs
The historic deal will lower the cost of 10 prescription drugs for Americans on Medicare saving them $1.5 billion dollars when the prices go into effect in January 2026.
2 months ago
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White House rolls out initiative to make it easier to cancel subscriptions
ABC News correspondent Elizabeth Schulze breaks down President Joe Biden’s proposed plan to protect Americans who try to unsubscribe from unwanted memberships.
2 months ago
2 months ago
Canceling subscriptions should be as easy as signing up, proposed federal rule says
Canceling subscriptions should be as easy as signing up, new federal rule says.
2 months ago
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Jake Sullivan details prisoner swap that freed Americans held in Russia
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan describes what it was like watching the Americans return to U.S. soil and how they are doing after taking part in the prisoner exchange.
2 months ago
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White House puts Harris out front in prisoner exchange. Will it help her campaign?
When Americans imprisoned in Russia returned to U.S. soil late Thursday, standing right there to greet them was Vice President Kamala Harris.
2 months ago
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National security adviser gives emotional press briefing following prisoner swap
Jake Sullivan emotionally remarked that "these are usually tough conversations, but not today."
2 months ago
2 months ago
Biden administration to notify 25 million student loan borrowers of relief options
The email is the first step of the Biden-Harris administration’s proposed rule announced in April – and still being finalized – for more narrower, targeted debt relief.
2 months ago
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Senators unveil bipartisan proposal aimed at making child care more affordable
Sens. Tim Kaine and Katie Britt unveiled a bipartisan package of bills Wednesday morning aimed at making child care more available and affordable for families.
2 months ago
3 months ago
Biden rips 'extreme opinions' as he pushes for Supreme Court reform
President Joe Biden marked the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act and gave remarks on his new Supreme Court proposals at the LBJ Presidential Library.
3 months ago
3 months ago
Harris calls Vance 'rubber stamp' for Trump and his 'extreme' agenda
Vice President Kamala Harris in a short video released early Wednesday said former President Donald Trump's new running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance, will be a "rubber stamp."
3 months ago
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Treasury sanctions companies allegedly linked to timeshare fraud by Mexican cartel
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has sanctioned four Mexican companies and three Mexican individuals allegedly linked to timeshare fraud, officials said.
3 months ago
3 months ago
John Kirby addresses concerns over Biden’s recent performance
National Security Council spokesman John Kirby spoke about President Biden, the NATO Summit and concerns about the president's recent performance.
3 months ago
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Biden administration announces funding for new electric vehicle production hubs
Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm discusses the grant that will convert failing auto factories into electric vehicle production facilities and also efforts to stabilize gas prices by the fall.
3 months ago
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Republicans fail to hold Merrick Garland in inherent contempt over Biden audio files
A Republican congresswoman’s effort to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in inherent contempt failed on Thursday.
3 months ago
3 months ago
Biden gives Presidential Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Michelle Yeoh and more
President Biden honored 19 people with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, including Nancy Pelosi, Al Gore, Michelle Yeoh, Katie Ledecky and more.
3 months ago
3 months ago
White House announces sale of 1 million barrels of oil
The Biden administration hopes the sale will aid in lowering gas costs for Americans. Chair of the National Council of Economic Advisers, Jared Bernstein joins the show from the White House.
3 months ago
3 months ago
White House seeks to 'turn the page' after Biden's debate performance
The White House wants to "turn the page" on President Joe Biden's debate performance, which stoked renewed concerns about his age and alarm bells among some Democrats.
3 months ago
4 months ago
SCOTUS agrees with Biden administration in social media challenge
In a 6-3 ruling, the justices of the Supreme Court rejected a First Amendment challenge regarding social media and the spread of misinformation.
4 months ago
4 months ago
Asylum executive action on border decreased encounters by 40%: DHS
Biden administration's asylum executive action decreased encounters by 40%, DHS said.
4 months ago
4 months ago
Supreme Court rejects challenge to Biden admin's contact with social media companies
The 6-3 opinion was authored by Justice Amy Coney Barrett. Justices Samuel Alito, Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch dissented.
4 months ago
4 months ago
Biden campaign marking Dobbs anniversary
On the second anniversary of the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade, The president is hoping to rally support for his campaign, promising to restore access to abortions if he's reelected.
4 months ago
4 months ago
Harris, Zelenskyy join world leaders to discuss peace plan in Ukraine
Vice President Harris announced another $1.5 billion from USAID for Ukrainian infrastructure and humanitarian needs.
4 months ago
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DOJ declines to prosecute Garland after House Republicans pass contempt resolution
Garland had refused to turn over audio of Biden's special counsel interview.
4 months ago
4 months ago
Inside the historic White House Situation Room
George Stephanopoulos discusses his newest book, "The Situation Room," on “This Week.”
4 months ago
4 months ago
House approves motion to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt
The GOP-led motion to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress over his refusal to turn over President Biden’s special counsel interview audio, passed.
4 months ago
4 months ago
Blinken expresses frustration with Hamas' response to Biden's cease-fire proposal
The U.S. secretary of state said government officials around the world want a negotiated solution to the conflict.
4 months ago
4 months ago
Blinken expresses frustration after rejection of cease-fire proposal
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said reaching a deal is "the fastest way to end the suffering" in Gaza.
4 months ago
4 months ago
In sweeping change, Biden administration to ban medical debt from credit reports
The rule could go into effect sometime next year, CFPB Director Rohit Chopra told ABC News in an exclusive interview ahead of the policy announcement.
4 months ago
4 months ago
Medical debt and your credit report
ABC News' Elizabeth Schulze details the proposal that could help boost credit scores by removing one category of debt from the equation.
4 months ago