Tag: Biden
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Biden to provide antipersonnel mines to Ukraine
Biden to provide antipersonnel mines to Ukraine – CBS News Watch CBS News The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine, temporarily shut down on Wednesday over fears of a possible Russian air attack. Meanwhile, the Biden administration approved antipersonnel mines for Ukraine to slow Russian ground forces. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports, and…
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Biden reaffirms U.S. support for Ukraine at G20 summit
Biden reaffirms U.S. support for Ukraine at G20 summit – CBS News Watch CBS News On the first day of the annual G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, President Biden reaffirmed U.S. support for the people of Israel and Ukraine. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more. Be the first to…
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Biden becomes first sitting president to visit Amazon Rainforest
Biden becomes first sitting president to visit Amazon Rainforest – CBS News Watch CBS News President Biden became the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Amazon Rainforest this weekend. He was in Brazil to highlight the dangers of climate change and urged the world to limit its use of fossil fuels. Willie James Inman…
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Biden lifts restriction on Ukraine’s use of U.S.-provided weapons inside Russian territory
Fighting between Ukraine and Russia intensifies Russia preparing for offensive into region partially held by Ukraine 02:07 President Biden has given the OK to lift restrictions that will allow Ukraine to use U.S.-provided long-range weapons to strike deep into Russian territory, a U.S. official confirmed to CBS News on Sunday. The move is a significant…
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Biden to stress climate action in first visit by sitting U.S. president to Amazon Rainforest
Bees lead rainforest conservation efforts Stingless bees’ lead conservation efforts in the Amazon rainforest 04:25 Washington — President Biden is set to deliver remarks on climate conservation in Manaus, Brazil, on Sunday during a visit to the Amazon rainforest that marks the first such trip by any sitting U.S. president in history. Mr. Biden has…
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In their final meeting, Xi tells Biden he is “ready to work with a new administration”
In their final meeting, China’s leader Xi Jinping told President Biden that his nation was “ready to work with a new administration,” as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take over. The two leaders gathered Saturday on the sidelines of the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit. Mr. Biden was expected to urge Xi to dissuade North…
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Biden attends final international summits of his presidency
Biden attends final international summits of his presidency – CBS News Watch CBS News President Joe Biden is taking part in the final major international summits of his presidency. On a six-day trip to Latin America, he will be attending meetings of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation in Peru and the G20 summit in Brazil. Be…
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Fellow National Guardsman told superiors Hegseth might be “insider threat” before Biden inauguration
A man who in 2021 was a member of the same National Guard unit as Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to be defense secretary, confirmed he sent a letter to his superiors warning that a tattoo Hegseth bears indicated that he was a potential “insider threat” ahead of President Biden’s inauguration. The Associated Press…
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Biden says South Korea, Japan alliance is key to countering North Korea, Russia
Biden says South Korea, Japan alliance is key to countering North Korea, Russia – CBS News Watch CBS News President Biden met with South Korea’s president and Japan’s new prime minister at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit. He said cooperation with the allies is integral to countering North Korea and Russia’s cooperation. CBS News correspondent…
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What Biden is expecting from his meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping
What Biden is expecting from his meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping – CBS News Watch CBS News President Biden will attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in South America. During the visit, he will meet with allies and Chinese President Xi Jinping. CBS News’ Natalie Brand has more. Be the first to know Get…