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President Joe Biden

Biden is the 46th president of the United States and was sworn in on January 20, 2021.

Biden is the 46th president of the United States and was sworn in on January 20, 2021.

Highlights

  1. Trump Verdict Gets Little Reaction From the White House

    “We respect the rule of law,” a spokesman for the White House Counsel’s Office said after former President Donald J. Trump’s conviction in the hush-money case.

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    President Biden visiting Veterans Memorial Park in New Castle, Del., on Thursday. He was observing the ninth anniversary of the death of his son Beau Biden.
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  1. From Allies and Advisers, Pressure Grows on Biden to Allow Attacks on Russian Territory

    President Biden is weighing fears of escalation with a nuclear-armed adversary as he considers whether to let Ukraine shoot American weapons into Russia.

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    Heavy smoke from a strike on industrial buildings in Kharkiv, Ukraine, earlier this month. President Biden is under increasing pressure to allow Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied arms to attack Russian territory.
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  2. Tracking Biden and Trump on the Campaign Trail

    President Biden and former President Donald J. Trump’s rematch is testing their ability to make the traditional appearances on the trail that voters have come to expect.

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  3. Biden Asks What Trump Would Have Done if Capitol Rioters Were Black

    “What do you think would have happened if Black Americans had stormed the Capitol?” the president said at a rally in Philadelphia. “I don’t think he’d be talking about pardons.”

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    As President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris try to shore up support from Black voters, they made a rare joint campaign appearance at a rally in Philadelphia on Wednesday.
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  4. Biden and Harris Make New Push to Strengthen Support From Black Voters

    In their latest effort to court a crucial group of voters, the two leading Democrats will roll out an initiative called Black Voters for Biden-Harris at a rally in Philadelphia.

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    President Biden spoke this month to graduates at Morehouse College, a historically Black men’s institution in Atlanta.
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  5. Robert De Niro, as Biden Surrogate, Says Trump ‘Absolutely’ Should Go to Jail

    Seeking to troll Donald Trump outside his Manhattan trial, the Biden campaign held a news conference with the actor and two former Capitol Police officers. Mr. De Niro veered off script.

     By Reid J. EpsteinNate SchweberNeil Vigdor and

    Robert De Niro spoke on behalf of the Biden campaign outside the courthouse.
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Coronavirus

  1. The One Thing Voters Remember About Trump

    We asked voters for the one thing they remembered most about the Trump era. Few of them cited major events like the pandemic and Jan. 6.

     By Christine ZhangSean Catangui and

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  2. ‘Don’t Inject Bleach’: Biden Mocks Trump on Anniversary of Covid Comments

    President Biden has homed in on the infamous moment, which crystallized the chaos of the Trump presidency, as he trolls his political opponent.

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    President Donald J. Trump’s remarks in 2020 about injecting disinfectant to combat the coronavirus caused an immediate uproar.
    CreditAl Drago for The New York Times
  3. How a Pandemic Malaise Is Shaping American Politics

    Four years later, the shadow of the pandemic continues to play a profound role in voters’ pessimism and distrust amid a presidential rematch.

     By Lisa LererJennifer Medina and

    Confidence in the presidency, public schools, the criminal justice system, the news media and Congress has yet to recover from its slump in surveys in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic.
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  4. Large Grocers Took Advantage of Pandemic Supply Chain Disruptions, F.T.C. Finds

    A report found that large firms pressured suppliers to favor them over competitors. It also concluded that some retailers “seem to have used rising costs as an opportunity to further hike prices.”

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    The report concluded that supply chain disruptions did not affect companies equally across the grocery industry.
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  5. Examining Trump’s Alternate Reality Pitch

    The war in Ukraine. Hamas’s attack on Israel. Inflation. The former president has insisted that none would have occurred if he had remained in office after 2020.

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    Former President Donald J. Trump making a recorded statement from his Mar-a-Lago resort and residence in Florida earlier this month. His suppositions about important events over the past few years underscore the ways in which he often airs questionable claims without explanation.
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Kamala Harris

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  1. Kamala Harris Courts Union Members, an Up-for-Grabs Group of Voters

    Speaking in Philadelphia to supportive members of a major labor union, the vice president sought to draw a sharp contrast with Donald Trump and build support with a bloc of crucial voters.

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    Vice President Kamala Harris has been on the road frequently to try to build support among key groups of Democratic voters.
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  2. Harris Warns of Supreme Court’s Future Rulings: ‘I Worry About Fundamental Freedoms’

    In an interview with The Times, Vice President Kamala Harris deepened her criticism of the conservative justices who overturned Roe and singled out Clarence Thomas’s views on other settled cases.

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    “This court has shown itself to be an activist court,” Vice President Kamala Harris said of the Supreme Court on Wednesday.
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  3. Kamala Harris Leads Push to Shore Up Democratic Support From Black Voters

    Speaking in Atlanta, the vice president began a national tour to highlight how the Biden administration is trying to help Black Americans economically.

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    In Atlanta, Vice President Kamala Harris defended diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that conservative lawmakers have pushed to dismantle.
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  4. As College Students Protest, Harris Keeps Her Focus on Abortion

    “When we think about what is at stake, it is absolutely about freedom,” Vice President Kamala Harris said during a visit to Wisconsin.

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    Vice President Kamala Harris in Tucson, Ariz., this month.
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  5. Harris Blasts Trump on Abortion at Arizona Campaign Stop

    At a rally in Tucson, Ariz., days after the state’s top court upheld a near-total ban on abortion, Vice President Kamala Harris placed the blame directly on former President Donald J. Trump.

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Cabinet Appointments

  1. Biden Will Choose a New Leader for Bank Regulator With ‘Toxic’ Culture

    Martin Gruenberg, the chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, said he would step down once the Senate confirmed a successor.

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    Martin Gruenberg, chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, testified before the Senate last week.
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  2. How Biden Adopted Trump’s Trade War With China

    The president has proposed new barriers to electric vehicles, steel and other goods.

     By Sabrina TaverniseNina FeldmanCarlos PrietoSydney HarperLuke Vander PloegM.J. Davis LinBrendan KlinkenbergLisa ChowDiane WongMarion LozanoDan Powell and

    Electric cars for export stacked at the international container terminal of Taicang Port in Suzhou, China, in Jiangsu Province.
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  3. Leader of Federal Student Aid Office Steps Down After College Admissions Crisis

    During Richard Cordray’s tenure at the agency, the botched rollout of the new FAFSA upended the college admissions process.

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    Richard Cordray, the former leader of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, in 2018. He has led the Federal Student Aid office since 2021.
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  4. Opposition to Muslim Judicial Nominee Leaves Biden With a Tough Choice

    Adeel Mangi would be the first Muslim American to be a federal appeals court judge, but has faced vitriolic attacks from the G.O.P. The president could run out of time to fill the seat.

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    Adeel Mangi’s nomination was approved by the Judiciary Committee in January on a party-line vote after a brutal December hearing.
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  5. Trump’s Plan to Take Away Biden’s Biggest Advantage

    Why the former president decided that the Republican National Committee needed to be systematically dismantled.

     By Michael BarbaroShane GoldmacherMichael Simon JohnsonAsthaa ChaturvediMooj ZadieM.J. Davis LinLexie DiaoMarion Lozano and

    Lara Trump, Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law, has become the Republican National Committee’s co-chair.
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    Biden Reacts to Trump’s Guilty Verdict

    President Biden said the verdict in Donald J. Trump’s trial reaffirmed “the American principle that no one is above the law,” and he criticized the former president and his allies for their complaints about the outcome.

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    Biden Endorses Israeli Cease-Fire Proposal

    President Biden at the White House on Friday outlining a new three-phase proposal from the Israeli government that ideally would lead to a permanent cease-fire in Gaza.

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    Why Megadonors Are Unfazed by Donald Trump’s Guilty Verdict

    Money flowed into the former president’s re-election campaign from Wall Street and Silicon Valley following Thursday’s historic conviction.

    By Andrew Ross Sorkin, Ravi Mattu, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced, Lauren Hirsch and Ephrat Livni

     
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