East Room 2:16 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, good afternoon. Please have — please be seated. I’d like to start, with the permission of my British friends, to just say a few words about the wildfires in Canada and the quality of the air here in the East Coast that’s blanketed the communities in the…
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
2:04 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everyone. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Sorry I’m delayed. I was actually listening to — to your reporting — your live report from your seat. (Laughter.) Q Got any — any suggestions about things that we need to include next time? MS. JEAN-PIERRE: You know, I have a…
Readout of President Biden’s Pull Aside with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of the United Kingdom
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. met with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Friday, June 14 in Puglia, Italy on the margins of the G7 Summit. They reaffirmed their commitment to supporting Ukraine as it faces Russia’s continued aggression. They also discussed the latest developments in Gaza, including reiterating the need for increased humanitarian assistance. President…
Statement from Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on President Biden’s Travel to Poland
From February 20th – 22nd, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. will travel to Poland. He will meet with President Andrzej Duda of Poland to discuss our bilateral cooperation as well as our collective efforts to support Ukraine and bolster NATO’s deterrence. He will also meet with the leaders of the Bucharest Nine (B9), a group of…
Readout of National Security Advisor Sullivan, Secretary Austin and Chairman Milley Call with Ukrainian Counterparts
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley spoke today with Head of the Office of the President Andriy Yermak, Minister of Defence Oleksii Reznikov, and Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Gen. Valerii Zaluzhnyi to discuss steadfast U.S. support…
Remarks by President Biden Before Cabinet Meeting
Cabinet Room 4:50 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, good afternoon, everyone. Thankfully, Congress passed and signed into law a spending bill to keep the government open. And that’s good news to the American people because the government will not shut down and a needless crisis has been averted — at least temporarily — saving millions of Americans from…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:44 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everyone. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: So, I have one thing at the sto- — at the top before I turn it over to our guest. So, I want to start out by noting that this week we celebrate two years since President…
Background Press Call Previewing Day Three of the G7 Summit
Via Teleconference 8:03 A.M. EDT MODERATOR: Good evening, everyone. Thanks for joining the call. We’re going to preview of the day ahead for tomorrow here in Hiroshima. As a reminder, this call is on background, attributable to a senior administration official, and it’s embargoed until 5:00 a.m. Japan Standard Time on May 21st, which is…
Remarks by President Biden and Prime Minister Meloni of the Italian Republic Before Bilateral Meeting
Oval Office 3:16 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, it’s a delight to welcome the Prime Minister. We have become friends. And it’s good to have you back at the White House. Thank you for coming. PRIME MINISTER MELONI: Thank you. PRESIDENT BIDEN: And let me offer my condolences over the — in Italy and throughout…
Press Gaggle by Deputy Press Secretary Andrew Bates and National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby En Route Tampa, FL
12:46 P.M. EDT MR. BATES: I have a few announcements at the top, then Admiral Kirby is going to take questions. Nobody fall asleep while we talk, please. Yesterday, the President took a major step to strengthen privacy protections of patients as part of his efforts to protect access to reproductive healthcare in the face…
