The White House says the president made it clear that Russia must ‘de-escalate tensions.’
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Biden to tap Trump foes for immigration posts amid border surge
Biden has selected Chris Magnus, the police chief from Tucson, Ariz., to lead U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Biden budget seeks more for schools, health care, housing, environment
Senate Republicans were quick to criticize the modest proposed increase for defense.
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Biden budget seeks more for schools, health care and housing
President Joe Biden is releasing a $1.5 trillion wish list for the federal budget.
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Biden seems ready to extend U.S. troop presence in Afghanistan
President Biden appears ready to let lapse a May 1 deadline for completing a withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan.
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Number of kids alone at border hits all-time high in March
U.S. authorities say they picked up nearly 19,000 children traveling alone across the Mexican border in March.
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Biden to unveil measures on firearms, name new ATF boss
The president has faced increasing pressure to act on gun control after a spate of mass shootings across the U.S. in recent weeks.
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Biden open to compromise, but not inaction, on infrastructure plan
Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia, a key Democratic vote, came out Wednesday against the budget reconciliation process, which would allow Democrats to push the bill through the Senate with just a 51-vote majority.
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Biden makes all adults eligible for vaccination starting April 19
The president is on track to meet his new goal of 200 million shots administered by his 100th day in office.
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Poll finds more Americans disapprove of how Biden is handling immigration
More Americans disapprove than approve of how President Joe Biden is handling the sharply increasing number of unaccompanied migrant children arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border.