Tag: Joe Biden

Biden Announces New COVID ‘One-Stop Shop’ Website, Gets Second Booster Shot

The Biden administration has launched a new website designed to direct people to government resources meant to treat COVID-19, the disease caused by the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus. The new site, COVID.gov, provides links to locations with free N-95 masks and COVID vaccines, and ways to get mail-in COVID tests. It also includes a…


Zelenskyy Speaks With Biden, Say Two Discussed ‘Specific Defensive Support’

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday that he spoke with President Joe Biden regarding the weeks-long Ukraine–Russia conflict. The two “talked about specific defensive support, a new package of enhanced sanctions, macro-financial and humanitarian aid,” Zelenskyy wrote on social media. He said he also provided an “assessment of the situation on the battlefield and at…


Zelenskyy Speaks With Biden, Says Two Discussed ‘Specific Defensive Support’

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on March 30 that he spoke with President Joe Biden regarding the weeks-long Ukraine–Russia conflict. The two “talked about specific defensive support, a new package of enhanced sanctions, macro-financial and humanitarian aid,” Zelenskyy wrote on social media. He said he also provided an “assessment of the situation on the battlefield…


Biden Budget Crafts ‘Top-Up Tax’ to Meet Global OECD Agreement

The U.S. Treasury Department unveiled a new policy proposal to ensure the 15 percent global corporate minimum tax is properly instituted.   As part of President Joe Biden’s $5.8 trillion 2023 budget documents published Monday, the Treasury put forward the new Undertaxed Profits Rule (pdf). This would replace the present U.S. Base Erosion Anti-Abuse Tax,…


Senators Release Bank Records Showing Payments From China to Hunter Biden

Newly released bank records show payments made to President Joe Biden’s son from a Chinese Communist Party-linked company. Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) presented the records on the Senate floor on March 28 and March 29. One showed a wire payment of $100,000 from CEFC China Energy, a now-defunct company closely associated with…


Senators Release Bank Records Showing Payments to Hunter Biden From China

Newly released bank records show that payments were made to President Joe Biden’s son from a Chinese Communist Party-linked company. Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) presented the records on the Senate floor on March 28 and March 29. One showed a wire payment of $100,000 to Owasco, one of Hunter Biden’s firms, from CEFC China…


Biden Expresses Skepticism About Russian Troop Reductions

President Joe Biden says he isn’t “reading anything into” statements from Russian officials signaling that the Russian military is drawing back some of its troops near the Ukrainian capitol of Kyiv. Face-to-face negotiations between Russia and Ukraine Tuesday in Turkey yielded the first steps towards peace between the two nations more than a month into…


General Clarifies US Not ‘Currently Training’ Ukrainian Forces in Poland

General Tod Wolters, head of the United States European Command and NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Europe, appeared to walk back President Joe Biden’s remarks that the United States is training Ukrainian forces in Poland. “I do not believe that we are in the process of currently training military forces from Ukraine in Poland,” Wolters said…


Biden Signs Law Making Lynching a Federal Hate Crime

President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed into law the first anti-lynching legislation in U.S. history that would make the act a federal hate crime. “All right. It’s law,” Biden said shortly after he signed the Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act at a desk in the White House Rose Garden alongside Vice President Kamala Harris, members of…


Capitol Report (March 29): Former Trump Officials Facing Criminal Contempt Charges

President Joe Biden hosted Singapore’s prime minister at the White House. We’ll unpack their plans on Russia, the supply chain, and maintaining peace in the Indo-Pacific—an area that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is working to destabilize with military and economic coercion. An American architect’s mother was arrested in China for upholding her belief. And…