Page 13 - Latest Updates on Joe Biden
We are considering Russia's demand for Ukraine neutrality, says Zelenskyy
Zelenskyy said his govt is carefully considering a Russian demand of Ukrainian neutrality, a key point of contention as negotiators for both sides prepare for a fresh round of talks
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Biden's budget boosts military, raises taxes on billionaires, companies
Biden's plan also calls for increased spending on community policing, fighting gun crime, and investing in crime prevention, as well as added funding for affordable housing
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Biden's budget plan: Higher taxes on rich, lower federal deficits
The higher taxes outlined on Monday would raise $361 billion in revenue over 10 years and apply to the top 0.01% of households
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German chancellor clarifies stand after Biden's comment on Putin's rule
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says that neither NATO nor US. President Joe Biden aim to bring about regime change in Russia.
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Biden spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre tests Covid positive after trip
White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre said she tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday after returning from Europe with President Joe Biden
20% tax on billionaires and unrealised gains in Biden's budget proposal
The plan - called the "Billionaire Minimum Income Tax" by the White House - represents the most aggressive proposal by the administration yet in efforts to tax the wealthy.
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Ukraine says Russia wants to split nation into two, calls for more arms
President Volodymyr Zelensky urged the West to give Ukraine tanks, planes and missiles to help fend off the Russian forces, which the Kyiv govt said were increasingly targeting fuel and food depots
 "Ukraine says Russia wants to split nation into two, calls for more arms")
US not seeking regime change, says White House after Biden remark on Putin
Biden's line that Putin 'cannot remain in power' was not in his prepared remarks, the official said
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That's not for Biden to decide, says Kremlin after his remark on Putin
Moreover, after Biden, while speaking at the Royal Castle in Warsaw, Poland, declared that Putin 'cannot remain in power', the White House clarifies that 'it was not a call for regime change'
 "That's not for Biden to decide, says Kremlin after his remark on Putin")
Joe Biden meets Ukraine's Foreign, Defense Ministers in Poland
They discussed 'further efforts to help Ukraine defend its territory' and the US and its allies' ongoing actions towards Russia, the White House said in statement
Joe Biden speaks with Belarusian opposition leader Tsikhanouskaya
Biden spoke with the Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya aboard Air Force One and underscored continued support for the Belarusian people in defending and advancing human rights
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Biden says Putin 'cannot remain in power' in a fiery speech in Warsaw
Biden's comments on Saturday, including a statement earlier in the day calling Putin a 'butcher,' were a sharp escalation of the US approach to Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine
Live: Russia may try to split country, says Ukraine intelligence
Live news updates: India will resume scheduled international flights from Sunday; Joe Biden meets Ukraine ministers and Polish president.
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Biden calls Putin 'butcher' in visit with Ukrainian refugees in Warsaw
While Biden was visiting the Polish capital, reports on social media and television images showed large plumes of smoke rising over Lviv on Saturday
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'Your freedom is ours': US President Biden affirms allegiance to Poland
On his final day in Europe, President Joe Biden on Saturday sought to reassure Poland that the United States would defend against any attacks by Russia
 "'Your freedom is ours': US President Biden affirms allegiance to Poland")
Biden ending Europe trip with unity message that echoes past
You're in the midst of a fight between democracies and oligarchs, the president told members of the U.S. Army's 82nd Airborne Division as he visited their temporary headquarters
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Russia-Ukraine war: US President Biden again calls Putin 'war criminal'
US President Joe Biden again called his Russian counterpart a "war criminal" due to the Moscow's continued invasion of Kyiv.
US President Biden ending Europe trip with unity message that echoes past
25 years ago, Biden visited Warsaw, Poland, with a warning: Even though the Soviet Union had collapsed, some of NATO's original members weren't doing enough to ensure the alliance's collective defense
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Biden to host Singaporean PM Lee Hsien Loong at White House next week
US President Joe Biden will host Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the White House next week, Press Secretary Jen Psaki announced.
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Less than 100 kms from Ukraine, Joe Biden sees refugee crisis in Poland
More than 3.5 million Ukrainians have fled the country since the Feb 24 invasion, including about 2.2 million to Poland, according to the United Nations
