White Elephant NantucketNantucket, Massachusetts 2:16 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hey, folks. We all set? AIDE: Yes, sir. THE PRESIDENT: All right. Yesterday, families all across America gathered together with their loved ones and to — to give thanks. We have much to be thankful for in America: the food on our tables, the family and loved ones in our…
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On-the-Record Press Gaggle by NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby
Via Teleconference 3:13 P.M. EST MR. KIRBY: Hey, guys. It wouldn’t be a Kirby gaggle if it started on time, so I do apologize for that, particularly on a Friday afternoon. Real quickly, I think you may have been tracking this, but I do want to raise it, that yesterday, during his meetings in Israel,…
Joint Statement on the Meeting of the U.S.-Israel Strategic Consultative Group
Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs Jake Sullivan hosted Israeli National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi, Minister of Strategic Affairs Ron Dermer, and a senior Israeli interagency delegation at the White House on March 6 for a meeting of the U.S.-Israel Strategic Consultative Group. They were joined by senior representatives from their respective foreign…
Remarks by Vice President Harris at a Reception in Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month
Rose Garden 5:29 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Leo. Hanford — I used to go to — we ha- — used to have our church retreats in Hanford. MR. GONZALEZ: I know that’s right. THE VICE PRESIDENT: So, we probably ran into each other back in the day, huh? MR. GONZALEZ: I know…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:02 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: So much excitement out here. Q It’s the jacket. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: All right, all right. All right, class, everybody — (laughter). Okay. All right, everyone. It is — it is a serious day indeed. So, good afternoon. Today, as part of our “10 days…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:30 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Let’s give folks a couple of seconds to settle in. All right, everyone. Good afternoon. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Thank you. Since the October 7th Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel, we have seen an alarming rise in reported antisemitic incidents at schools and…
On-the-Record Press Gaggle by White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby
NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCILVia Teleconference 11:50 A.M. EDT MODERATOR: Hey, everyone. Thanks again for bearing with us this morning. Kirby has no toppers, so we’ll go straight into your questions. Our first question will go to Aamer with the AP. Q Hey, thank you very much. Two quick news-of-the-day questions, and then I just had one…
Readout of President Joe Biden’s Meeting with Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. welcomed Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany to the White House today to continue their close coordination on shared priorities. President Biden and Chancellor Scholz reaffirmed their resolute support for Ukraine in its struggle against Russia’s war of aggression. The President commended Germany’s exemplary contributions to Ukraine’s self-defense, and Chancellor Scholz emphasized the significance…
On-the-Record Press Gaggle by White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby
11:47 A.M. EDT MODERATOR: Hey, everyone. Thanks for joining us. Kirby has a few words here at the top, and then we’ll get started. MR. KIRBY: Hey, everybody. Can you hear me okay? I’m going to hope you can hear me okay. Look, I just wanted to reiterate some things that we’ve been saying here…
Readout of President Biden’s Call with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel
President Joseph R. Biden spoke today with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel. The President and the Prime Minister discussed ongoing hostage negotiations. The President reaffirmed his commitment to working tirelessly to support the release of all hostages as soon as possible, recognizing their appalling situation after 132 days in Hamas captivity. The President and…