Tag: Executive Branch

Biden’s Border Chief Resigns Amid Ongoing Border Crisis

Chris Magnus has submitted his resignation from the role of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner, the White House announced late Saturday, amid record numbers of illegal immigrants entering the United States from Mexico. President Joe Biden accepted the resignation, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in a statement. “President Biden appreciates Commissioner Magnus’ nearly forty…


Biden Launches Climate Change Fund Proposing to Address Gender Inequities

President Joe Biden announced a multimillion-dollar “Climate Gender Equity Fund” at the U.N. COP27 climate conference in Egypt on Nov. 11 with the stated aim of boosting women’s participation in climate change issues. The fund will have an initial seed funding of $6 million, with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and Amazon each…


Biden Commits Gaffe During Summit in Asia

U.S. President Joe Biden named the wrong country when he was thanking a top official during a summit in Asia on Nov. 12. “Now that we’re back together here in Cambodia, I look forward to building even stronger progress than we’ve already made, and I want to thank the Prime Minister of Colombia for his…


Biden Lands in Cambodia to Push US Engagement in Indo-Pacific

President Joe Biden arrived in Cambodia on Saturday to meet with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) leaders with an intent to elevate the United States’ engagement in the region. Biden will first meet with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, the host for the regional summit, before attending the U.S.-ASEAN summit in Phnom Penh….


Biden Wrong to Say He’ll Do ‘Nothing’ Differently After Midterms: Rep. Slotkin

Biden was wrong to say that he would do “nothing” differently after the midterms, Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) told Fox News on Thursday.  At his first post-midterm press conference on Wednesday, President Joe Biden was asked what he would do differently to change people’s opinion that the country was heading in the wrong direction. Biden…


Top Border Official Says Biden Administration Trying to Force Him to Resign

The commissioner of the agency tasked with border security said Nov. 11 that President Joe Biden’s administration is trying to force him to resign. Chris Magnus, head of Customs and Border Protection, told news outlets that Alejandro Mayorkas, the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, informed him that he must step down or he will likely…


Biden: There’s ‘No Guarantee’ That Rising Inflation Will Go Away

President Joe Biden admitted that he could not “guarantee” that his administration would be able to stop rising inflation. Biden’s comments on inflation came a day after the midterm elections. He stated that he will stay the course and do “nothing” differently for the next two years of his term in office. A reporter, at a…


VP Harris Lays Wreath at Arlington Cemetery on Veteran’s Day

Vice President Kamala Harris lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery to commemorate Veteran’s Day. First Lady Jill Biden and second gentleman Douglas Emhoff also participated in the wreath laying. Harris delivered remarks after the wreath laying ceremony. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it…


LIVE: VP Harris Lays Wreath at Arlington Cemetery on Veteran’s Day

Vice President Kamala Harris participates in a Veterans Day observance at Arlington National Cemetery on Nov 11. At 11 a.m. ET, she will lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in honor of those who have served in the U.S. military in the past and at present. The Epoch Times will livestream…


LIVE NOW: VP Harris Lays Wreath at Arlington Cemetery on Veteran’s Day

Vice President Kamala Harris participates in a Veterans Day observance at Arlington National Cemetery on Nov 11. At 11 a.m. ET, she will lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in honor of those who have served in the U.S. military in the past and at present. The Epoch Times will livestream…