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Biden, Trump unpopularity buoys third party hopes for 2024 US election

By Jarrett Renshaw NEW YORK (Reuters) - Facing a likely choice between Republican Donald Trump or Democrat Joe Biden in the 2024 presidential race, many Americans are desperate for younger,…

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UPDATED: Biden calls Xi a dictator after carefully planned summit

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jeff Mason WOODSIDE, California, Nov 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he had not changed his view that Chinese President Xi Jinping…

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Biden to meet Xi on Wednesday in San Francisco Bay area

By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON, Nov 10 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping face-to-face for the first time in a year on Wednesday, according to senior…

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Biden trails Trump in states likely to decide 2024 US election, polls show

By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - Democratic President Joe Biden trails Republican frontrunner Donald Trump in five of the six most important battleground states exactly a year before the U.S. election…

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Biden and Pope Francis discuss Israel and Gaza in a call

By Kanishka Singh and Crispian Balmer WASHINGTON/VATICAN CITY, (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden spoke with Pope Francis on Sunday and discussed the ongoing conflict in the Middle East between…

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Biden says Israel should delay invasion of Gaza until more hostages get out

WASHINGTON, (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden, when asked by a reporter whether Israel should delay a potential ground invasion of Gaza until more hostages can get out, said "yes".…

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Biden’s Middle East trip has messages for both global and domestic audiences

Even before his arrival in Israel, U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to travel to an active war zone and the scene of an unfolding humanitarian crisis has spoken volumes. The…

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Biden ‘outraged’ by Gaza hospital blast, points to Hamas responsibility

TEL AVIV, Oct 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that Washington would provide Israel with everything it needed to defend itself as it wages war against…

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Hundreds feared dead in Gaza hospital blast as Biden heads to Israel

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Steve Holland GAZA, Oct 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden flies to Israel on Wednesday to signal support for its war against Hamas after a…

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In Gaza crisis, Biden faces little pressure to rein in Israel – for now

By Matt Spetalnick, Patricia Zengerle and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Despite Israeli bombardment that has brought Gaza to the brink of a humanitarian meltdown, U.S. President Joe Biden is…

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Republicans open Biden impeachment inquiry with focus on son’s business dealings

By Makini Brice and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans leading an impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden detailed foreign payments to members of his family in their first hearing…

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Biden plans $100 million drive to combat drug-resistant ‘superbugs’

By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will announce on Wednesday a $100 million research drive to fight deadly drug-resistant bacteria, according to a White…

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Biden, EU’s von der Leyen set to meet in Washington on Oct. 20

Sept 27 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen are set to meet on Oct, 20, likely in Washington, Bloomberg News reported on…

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Media mogul Rupert Murdoch resigns − extending Joe Biden’s ongoing good luck streak with the media

Joe Biden was inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States of America on Jan. 20, 2021. Imagine if someone could go back in time and inform him and…

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Biden impeachment inquiry: what to know about the case

Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives have opened an impeachment inquiry into Democratic President Joe Biden after months of investigations of his son Hunter Biden's foreign business dealings. They…

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Americans divided on House Republicans’ Biden impeachment probe -Reuters/Ipsos

By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is divided over the Republican impeachment probe of Democratic President Joe Biden, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll completed this week, with…

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In a first for a US president’s child, Biden’s son Hunter hit with gun charge

By Sarah N. Lynch, Jarrett Renshaw and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden was criminally charged with deceiving a gun dealer into selling him…

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US Vice President Harris dismisses Biden age concerns, but ready to be president

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris dismissed questions about President Joe Biden's age on Friday, telling a television interviewer she is prepared to be commander in chief, but…

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Possibility Biden drops out of election race

Joe Biden’s biographer said it would not be a “total shock” if the US president drops out of the race for the White House. ‌Franklin Foer, whose book on the…

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Some Black men lose faith in Biden, Democrats in 2024

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Bahta Mekonnen, a 28-year-old U.S. Army captain from the key voting state of Georgia, is among the millions of…

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Biden publicly acknowledges seventh grandchild for first time

WASHINGTON, (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden publicly acknowledged a seventh grandchild for the first time in a statement to People Magazine. The 4-year-old girl is the child of Biden's…

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Biden, Meloni speak of possibly boosting US-Italy trade

(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni spoke about the possibility of boosting trade between the two countries as they met at the White House.…

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Biden’s election war chest trails Trump’s in size, filings show

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's re-election campaign ended last month with about $20 million in the bank, just trailing the $22 million plus reported by Republican front-runner Donald Trump,…

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Biden’s approval rating lingers at 40%, economy remains top worry, Reuters/Ipsos poll shows

By Josephine Walker WASHINGTON, (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's public approval rating held steady at 40% in early July, close to the lowest levels of his presidency, as economic…

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Biden to host Italian PM Meloni at White House on July 27

By Angelo Amante and Kanishka Singh VILNIUS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will host Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Washington on July 27, and the two leaders will…

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Biden arrives in Helsinki to welcome Russian neighbor Finland to NATO

HELSINKI, July 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday closes out a week focused on rallying NATO unity behind Ukraine with a day-long visit to new member and…

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UK’s King Charles to meet Biden at Windsor Castle on July 10

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's King Charles will meet U.S. President Joe Biden at Windsor Castle on July 10, a spokesperson for Buckingham Palace said on Sunday. The spokesperson said further…

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UPDATED: Biden’s ‘dictator’ comment on Xi seriously violates China’s political dignity – Chinese foreign ministry

BEIJING, June 21 (Reuters) - U.S president Joe Biden calling Chinese president a "dictator" seriously violated china's political dignity and amounted to public political provocation, China's foreign ministry said on…

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Biden’s approval rating at 41%, Americans concerned about economy -Reuters/Ipsos

By Jason Lange WASHINGTON, June 7 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's public approval was at 41% in recent days, close to the lowest level of his presidency but little…

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Biden, McCarthy reach tentative US debt ceiling deal

By Steve Holland, Gram Slattery and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and top congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy reached a tentative deal to suspend the federal government's…

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Biden: Zelenskiy has promised Ukraine won’t use F-16 planes to go into Russia

By Jeff Mason and Trevor Hunnicutt HIROSHIMA, Japan, May 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday said he had received a "flat assurance" from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that he…

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Photo Story: US President Biden meets Italy’s Prime Minister Meloni on the sidelines of the G7 Summit

A handout picture made available by the Chigi Palace (Palazzo Chigi) Press Office shows US President Joe Biden (R) with Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni (L) in Hiroshima, 20 May…

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Biden endorses plan to train Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets

By Mike Stone and Humeyra Pamuk May 19 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden told G7 leaders on Friday that Washington supports joint allied training programs for Ukrainian pilots on F-16…

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Biden’s Papua New Guinea no-show deals blow to US credibility in Pacific – analysts

By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY, May 17 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's cancelled visit to Papua New Guinea, which had declared next Monday a public holiday in honour of his…

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Biden warns of recession unless Republicans back his debt ceiling plan

By Nandita Bose VALHALLA, N.Y., (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden piled pressure on Republican lawmakers to move quickly to raise the country's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling or risk throwing…

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Biden attacks news outlets for ‘lies of conspiracy and malice’

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden, in a possible preview of a 2024 presidential campaign theme, attacked news outlets he said used "lies told for profit…

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Voters say neither Biden nor Trump should run in 2024 – Reuters/Ipsos

By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - About half of U.S. Democrats say President Joe Biden should not seek re-election next year and that he is too old to run, a…

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Biden to pledge steps to deter nuclear attack on South Korea

By Steve Holland and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - At a summit next week with South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol U.S. President Joe Biden will pledge "substantial" steps to…

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Biden considering launching re-election bid on Tuesday

By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden may announce his re-election campaign by video as soon as Tuesday, two people familiar with the matter said, setting the…

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Bidens report $580,000 in 2022 income

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and his wife Jill released their federal tax return, showing the couple earned nearly $580,000 last year and paid an effective federal income…

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Biden says he will announce run for re-election ‘soon’

By Steve Holland and Trevor Hunnicutt U.S. President Joe Biden said he has decided to run for a second term and would formally announce his re-election campaign "relatively soon." "We'll…

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Biden Irish tour moves to Dublin for parliamentary address, castle banquet

DUBLIN, April 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden, a proud Irish-American, took his three-day tour of Ireland to Dublin on Thursday for an address to parliament and a banquet…

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UPDATED: Biden to pledge support for peace and investment in Belfast

Biden priority to help "keep the peace" in brief visit Powersharing government collapsed over a year ago President to travel south to meet distant relatives By Steve Holland and Amanda…

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UK PM Sunak to meet President Biden in Northern Ireland on Tuesday

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will meet Joe Biden in Northern Ireland when the U.S. president flies in to take part in events to mark the 25th anniversary of the…

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Northern Ireland police warn of dissident violence ahead of Biden visit

April 7 (Reuters) - The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has warned of the potential for public disorder by dissident republicans over the Easter weekend, days before a visit…

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King Charles invited Biden for state visit, Biden accepted – White House

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Britain's King Charles has invited U.S. President Joe Biden to the United Kingdom for a state visit and Biden accepted, the White House said. The invitation came…

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Biden’s strategic silence on Trump may be tested in days ahead

By Jeff Mason and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - When Joe Biden was asked on Friday morning about the impact that the indictment of his White House predecessor…

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Tethered together, Biden and Harris move toward 2024 re-election run

By Jeff Mason and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris may not have won over America in her first two years in office, but she's staying…

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Biden warns Iran after tit-for-tat strikes in Syria

White House: no U.S. casualties in latest attack in Syria Washington blamed Iranian-backed forces for previous attack U.S. contractor killed and five U.S. troops wounded Thursday U.S. retaliatory strike killed…

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Biden says Putin committed war crimes, calls charges justified

By Jeff Mason and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday that Russian President Vladimir Putin has clearly committed war crimes and the International Criminal…

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Biden meets families of mass shooting victims, toughens gun rules

By Steve Holland and Daniel Trotta MONTEREY PARK, Calif., (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden embraced victims of a mass shooting on Tuesday hours after he issued an executive order…

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Biden and EU’s von der Leyen to meet amid subsidies dispute

(Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will discuss clean energy and supply chains with President Joe Biden in Washington on March 10, the White House said, as…

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Biden, Scholz to ‘get into the weeds’ on Ukraine war, China concerns in Washington

Scholz heads to Washington for talks with Biden Expected to discuss possible China sanctions Tensions linger over tanks debate, green subsidies By Andreas Rinke, Sarah Marsh and David Brunnstrom BERLIN/WASHINGTON,…

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President Biden reiterates his intention to seek a second term

President Joe Biden on Friday reiterated his intention to seek a second term in an exclusive interview with ABC News anchor David Muir, and while he said it is "legitimate"…

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Biden ‘ruling out’ for now sending F-16s to Ukraine

(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden told ABC News in an interview that the idea China would be negotiating the outcome of the Ukraine war was not rational, following the…

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Biden to meet eastern NATO allies in wake of Putin’s nuclear warning

By Nandita Bose and Alan Charlish WARSAW, Feb 22 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will meet leaders of NATO's eastern flank on Wednesday to show support for their security…

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Biden says Russia will never defeat Ukraine after Kremlin suspends nuclear treaty

WARSAW/MOSCOW, Feb 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday Ukraine "stands strong" a year after the Russian invasion and that Moscow would never defeat its neighbour, after the Kremlin…

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