Via Teleconference (December 20, 2021) 5:15 P.M. EST MODERATOR: Thanks a lot. And, everyone, thank you for joining us today. Apologies for the delay. Again, this call is with a senior administration official. It is about senior administration official travel to Israel and the West Bank. Today’s briefing will be on background, attributable to a “senior administration…
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White House Appoints 2021-2022 Class of White House Fellows
Today, the President’s Commission on White House Fellows announced the appointment of the 2021-2022 class of White House Fellows, the most diverse class in the history of the program. The prestigious White House Fellowship program embeds professionals from diverse backgrounds for a year of working as a full-time, paid fellow for White House staff, Cabinet…
Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials on the Independent Review Commission on Sexual Assault
5:02 P.M. EDT MODERATOR: Good afternoon, everyone, and thank you so much for joining us. Today’s call is going to be on background, attributed to “senior administration officials.” And the contents of this call are embargoed until 11:00 tomorrow morning, Friday, June [July] 2nd. With that, I’m happy to turn it over to our speakers,…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:13 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hey. Good afternoon, everyone. Q Good afternoon. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: All right. Happy Tuesday. So, my colleague, Admiral John Kirby, is here today to answer any questions on — about the President — President Putin and President Xi meeting in Moscow today. And so — and any…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:51 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. Okay, so — come on in, guys. I have two housekeeping things, and then we’ll get started. So we are excited to welcome Olivia Dalton, our new Principal Deputy Press Secretary, into the briefing room and to our team. Olivia returns…
Remarks by President Biden to U.S. Air Force Personnel and Families Stationed at Royal Air Force Mildenhall
Royal Air Force MildenhallMildenhall, United Kingdom 8:45 P.M. BST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Mildenhall! Colonel, thank you for that introduction and your service leading this team in such a difficult time. Because we know that it’s the whole family who serves; I also want to Melissa. I know — I know your next assignment at U.S.…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, February 3, 2021
1:44 PM MS. PSAKI: Good afternoon. I just have a couple of items for you all at the top. I was a little worried about getting that mask off with the earrings. Okay, successful. Good start. Today, President Biden joined the House Democratic Caucus meeting by phone to discuss the American Rescue Plan. The President made…
President Biden Announces Key Administration Nominations in National Security
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve in national security positions. Frank Kendall, Nominee for Secretary of the Air Force, Department of Defense Thomas A. Monheim, Nominee for Inspector General of the Intelligence Community Gina Ortiz Jones, Nominee for Under Secretary of the Air Force, Department…
Background Press Call by a Senior Administration Official on Afghanistan
12:04 P.M. EDT SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL: Hi, everyone. Good afternoon. And thanks for joining us on short notice. Today’s call on Afghanistan will be attributable to a senior administration official, and the contents will be embargoed until the conclusion of this call. With that, I’ll turn it over to our speaker, [senior administration official]. SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL: Hi,…
Background Press Call on Broad Middle East Regional Year-End Discussion
(Via Teleconference) 11:09 A.M. EST MODERATOR: Thank you, Carolyn and everyone. Good morning. Thanks for joining us for today’s broad Middle East regional year-end discussion. Today’s briefing is on background and attributable to a senior administration official. The briefing is embargoed until the conclusion. For your awareness, our senior administration official is [senior administration official],…