Joe Biden

Boost for Biden as poll shows support for Ukraine weapons

A two-day opinion poll in the US has found that 41% of people said they backed sending weapons to Ukraine in its fight against Russia. This compared to 32% who were opposed - the rest were unsure. The poll, carried out by global market research group Ipsos and Reuters in October, found that support for weapons … Continue reading Boost for Biden as poll shows support for Ukraine weapons

Biden and Qatari emir discuss hostage situation

Joe Biden spoke yesterday with Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani of Qatar about developments in Gaza and "urgent ongoing efforts" to secure the release of hostages being held by the Hamas militant group, the White House said.  Mr Biden "unequivocally" condemned the holding of hostages by Hamas, including many young children, one of … Continue reading Biden and Qatari emir discuss hostage situation

Tlaib Accuses Biden of Supporting Genocide in Gaza

Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., on Friday accused President Joe Biden of endorsing the "genocide of the Palestinian people." Taking to X, formerly known as Twitter, Tlaib shared a video featuring pro-Palestinian demonstrations across the United States, boasting tens of thousands of participants. "Mr. President, the American people are not with you on this one. We will remember in 2024," she said. … Continue reading Tlaib Accuses Biden of Supporting Genocide in Gaza

Protesters march outside US Capitol as Biden causes anger in Middle East

Activists have been marching outside the US Capitol today as they take part in a protest calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. It comes after Joe Biden, who defended Israel during his flying visit to Tel Aviv, became a target of angry protests in support of Palestinians around the Middle East. Mr Biden's visit today … Continue reading Protesters march outside US Capitol as Biden causes anger in Middle East

Sirens sound in central Israel minutes after Biden leaves

Rocket sirens have been heard in central Israel - minutes after Joe Biden departed.  The US president had a whirlwind visit where he spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and said he believed Israel's version of events surrounding the hospital blast in Gaza. Sirens have been heard in the central towns of Hod Hasharon, … Continue reading Sirens sound in central Israel minutes after Biden leaves

Biden appoints US special envoy for Middle East humanitarian issues

US President Joe Biden on Sunday appointed David M. Satterfield as the special envoy for Middle East humanitarian issues. "Special Envoy Satterfield will lead U.S. diplomacy to urgently address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, including work to facilitate the provision of life-saving assistance to the most vulnerable people and promote the safety of civilians, in … Continue reading Biden appoints US special envoy for Middle East humanitarian issues

Biden administration focused on getting Gazans to safety

The US is focused on getting Gazans to safe areas, President Joe Biden’s National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on Sunday. In an interview with American CBS News, Sullivan said Washington is also working to make sure Gaza residents can get access to food, water, medicine, shelter, and that they can be protected from the … Continue reading Biden administration focused on getting Gazans to safety

Biden believes Iran is involved

We've not seen President Biden since Saturday which is perhaps unusual given the gravity of what's unfolded, and continues to, in the Middle East. But Sky news has just spoken to Admiral John Kirby, who speaks for the White House National Security Council, which has convened, with the president, several times over the past three … Continue reading Biden believes Iran is involved

Biden’s Iran ‘Love Affair’ May Spur Saudi-Israeli Peace

Former Deputy National Security Adviser KT McFarland said Saturday that President Joe Biden's "love affair" with Iran may spur peace in the Middle East between Saudi Arabia and Israel. "If you look at the speech that the prime minister of Israel made this week, where he talked about an historic agreement might be close between Israel and Saudi … Continue reading Biden’s Iran ‘Love Affair’ May Spur Saudi-Israeli Peace

Rep. Ogles: It’s time to impeach Biden

Tennessee Republican Rep. Andy Ogles told Newsmax on Monday that it is "go time" to start impeachment proceedings against President Joe Biden and others. "I think, as on the Republican side, we've got to be ready, and I think it's go time," Ogles said during "Newsline" on Monday. "I mean, I don't know why we have to drag this out." Although … Continue reading Rep. Ogles: It’s time to impeach Biden

Trump: Biden ‘Looks Terrible on the Beach’

Former President Donald Trump thinks his successor, President Joe Biden, looks "terrible" vacationing at the beach while hundreds of thousands of people are killed in Ukraine. Sitting down with Tucker Carlson for an exclusive interview on social media's X, the former president argued that the beach did not present the image necessary to show strength during … Continue reading Trump: Biden ‘Looks Terrible on the Beach’

Joe Biden launches 2024 presidential reelection bid

President Joe Biden has decided to seek a second term, announcing his 2024 reelection campaign and ending months of speculation about his future. Biden, 80, is already the oldest commander in chief after former President Ronald Reagan departed the White House in 1989 at the age of 77. He rolled out his bid with a prerecorded video on the anniversary of his … Continue reading Joe Biden launches 2024 presidential reelection bid

Joe Biden in Poland says Ukraine ‘stands free’

US President Joe Biden spoke after he met Polish President Andrzej Duda in Warsaw on Tuesday during a two-day visit ahead of the first anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and on the ninth anniversary of the start of the war in Ukraine. Biden delivered his address in front of the Polish capital's Royal Castle several hours after President Vladimir Putin … Continue reading Joe Biden in Poland says Ukraine ‘stands free’

WH confirms second set of documents found in Biden’s Wilmington garage

The Justice Department's review of documents with classified markings that were found at President Biden's home in Delaware and at an office established after his vice presidency has included interviews with multiple witnesses who may have knowledge of how the classified documents were handled, according to sources familiar with the situation.  The White House confirmed … Continue reading WH confirms second set of documents found in Biden’s Wilmington garage

Trump to become US president again in 2024

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 01: U.S. President Donald Trump participates in a meeting with leaders of the steel industry at the White House March 1, 2018 in Washington, DC. Trump announced planned tariffs on imported steel and aluminum during the meeting, with details to be released at a later date. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) … Continue reading Trump to become US president again in 2024