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Joe Biden Announces Sanctions Against Russia: Russia-Ukraine Issue
Amid ongoing Ukraine-Russia issue, the US President Joe Biden, on February 22, announced sanctions against Russia. "We're implementing sanction on Russia sovereign debt. That means we've cut off Russia's Government from western financing". The decision came after several warnings to Moscow, Russia to stop invasion to Ukraine and aggression. Besides US, its ally European Union also launched sanctions. The measures could intensify, if Russia… read-more
Tags: Ukraine-Russia crisis, Russian Sovereignty, US President, Joe BIden, Moscow
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Biden, Harris To Deliver Remarks On 'January 6 Attack' On US Capitol
US President Joe Biden and VP Kamala Harris will deliver "remarks on January 6", to mark the one-year anniversary of the "January 6 attack" on the US Capitol. The remarks will come alongside a slate of events prepared by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to commemorate the insurrection, including a moment of silence and prayer. "January 6 was one of the darkest days in our democracy," said press secretary Jen Psaki.
Tags: World news, US, US President, America, Anniversary
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White House Staff Member Tests Covid-19 Positive, Contacted President Biden
A White House employee who contacted President Joe Biden on December 17, tested positive for COVID-19. He had spent 30 minutes in proximity to the President on Air Force One, cofirmed the White House spokesperson Jen Psaki, on December 20. "This morning, after being notified of the staffer's positive test, the President received a PCR test and tested negative," she said. Meanwhile, President will continue with his daily schedule.
Tags: President Joe Biden, United States, Covid-19, White House, US President
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US President Discusses Russia's Influence Near Ukraine With European Allies
The US President met with European allies to discuss the Russian Military Buildup near Ukraine and the support for the country, the White House said in a readout. "They called on Russia to de-escalate tensions...through the implementation of the Minsk Agreements," added the White House's readout. Reportedly, the French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Angela Markel, and Prime Minister of Italy and the UK participated in the… read-more
Tags: Joe BIden, United States, European allies, White House, US President
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U.S. Senate Passes Bill To Prevent Government Shutdown, Sent To Biden
The US Senate on December 2, passed a stopgap spending bill to fund the federal government through mid-February, that will avoid a short-term shutdown. The Senate then cleared the bill on a 69-28 vote, according to Sputnik news agency. Now the bill has been sent to White House for the signature of President Joe Biden. Earlier, House of Representatives passed the continuing resolution in a vote of 221 to 212.
Tags: United States, Senate, White House, Joe BIden, US President
Courtesy: ANI
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Kamala Harris To Get Presidential Powers For Limited Time: US
President Joe Biden has been reported to hand over presidential powers to the US Vice President Kamala Harris for a limited while on November 19. According to reports, Biden will be undergoing a routine colonoscopy check at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in the Washington suburbs. "Biden would be under anesthesia during the procedure", said Jen Psaki, white house press secretary.
Tags: Joe BIden, Kamala Harris, United States Of America, US President, us press secretary
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Teacher Gets Dismissed After Telling 'Trump Is President': California
A school student covertly filmed a California teacher disseminating falsehoods about COVID-19 vaccinations to children and informing them that Donald Trump was still the president. Reportedly, the teacher is still employed by the Ventura Unified School District, but she is no longer teaching in her middle school history class, according to the… read-more
Tags: California, teacher, students, Donald Trump, US President
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US House Of Representatives Approve $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill
The US House of Representatives, with a 228-206 vote, approved a $1 trillion infrastructure bill. The bill now has to be signed into law by US President Joe Biden. Reportedly, the infrastructure bill will be used in the funding of the infrastructure projects such as building bridges, roads, water infrastructure, and expanding internet access in the US.
Tags: Joe BIden, US President, Infrastructure, Bills, USA
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Netizens Troll Joe Biden For Appearing To Fall Asleep At COP26 Summit
US President Joe Biden appeared to fall asleep during the COP26 Climate Summit Opening Speech. Reportedly, Mr Biden was listening to the speech after which he was seen shutting his eyes for a few seconds. Meanwhile, an assistant approached the president and whispered something in his ear. Reportedly, the viral video was … read-more
Tags: US President, COP26, world leaders summit cop26, climate summit, President Joe Biden
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US Senators Urge Biden Not To Use CAATSA Over India-Russia Missile Deal
U.S Senators have urged President Joe Biden, not to impose provisions of the punitive Countering America's Adversaries Through Sections Act (CAATSA) against India for buying the 'S 400' surface-to-air missile system from Russia. A letter was sent to Biden calling for a 'waiver' on the grounds of national security and broader cooperation. CAATSA law was imposed in order to "hold" Russian deals to other neighbouring countries.
Tags: US President, PM Modi, Defence deal, Russia, Missile system
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