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Biden hails averting 'catastrophic' default in Oval Office speech

WASHINGTON - US President Joe Biden told Americans on Friday in a rare Oval Office address that the debt ceiling bill passed by Congress after weeks of wrangling saved the country from "economic collapse."

Bangkok Post

Biden and McCarthy set for Oval Office showdown as US edges closer to defaulting on debt

Experts say a failure to raise the debt limit would force the government to default on its debt and precipitate a worldwide financial crisis.

The Independent UK

Secret screen: Joe Biden has tiny TV hidden in Oval Office

President keeps an eye on cable news during informal meetings with staff, report suggests, but he’s no TV addict like Trump

The Guardian - US

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Martin Schram: Biden is having too many Casey Stengel days

You are sitting at your desk in the world’s most famous workplace. Day after day, you are feeling like your supremely skilled experts somehow just managed to paint you into yet another corner in your unique Oval Office.

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Biden hears Oval Office plea for Alaska oil project in lobbying frenzy

WASHINGTON — Alaska’s congressional delegation personally appealed to President Joe Biden to approve a proposed ConocoPhillips oil development in the state, joining a last-minute lobbying frenzy around the project that’s being cast as a test of his commitment to combating climate change.

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Biden and Kishida Discuss Japan ‘Stepping up’ Security

President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida were holding wide-ranging talks at the White House on Friday as Japan looks to build security cooperation with allies in a time of provocative Chinese and North Korean military action. The two administrations were also ready to seal an agreement to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Special counsels, like those examining Biden's and Trump's handling of classified documents, are intended to be independent – but they aren't entirely

Attorney General Merrick Garland has now appointed two veteran prosecutors as special counsels to oversee investigations into how President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump handled classified documents after leaving office – Biden after he ended his terms as vice president in 2017, and Trump after leaving the Oval…

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Ivanka Trump testified father’s call with Pence saddened her

WASHINGTON — Ivanka Trump told investigators for the Jan. 6 House committee that she was saddened by an Oval Office phone call she overheard in which her father tried unsuccessfully to convince Vice President Mike Pence to help overturn their election loss.

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Two Texas businessmen pitched Trump on plan to overturn 2020 election, Jan. 6 report reveals

Morgan Warstler and John S. Robison, who have ties with former Gov. Rick Perry, met the president at the White House one week after the 2020 election. They advanced a fringe theory that state legislatures could overturn election results.

The Texas Tribune

Donald Trump is running again in 2024. Here's what his second term in the White House could look like

If successful, Donald Trump will return to the Oval Office in 2025 a different man to the novice politician he was when he first became president.

ABC News

Biden Emphasizes Pledge to Ensure Iran Will Never Acquire a Nuclear Weapon

US President Joe Biden and Israeli President Isaac Herzog held talks on Wednesday focused on the threats posed by Iran’s proxies and the US-Israel partnership. The White House said in a statement that they celebrated the forthcoming conclusion of an agreement resolving the maritime boundary dispute between Israel and Lebanon,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Israel's Herzog warns Biden of mounting Iran 'challenge'

President Joe Biden held Oval Office talks with Israeli President Isaac Herzog, with the Israeli leader warning of a mounting Iranian “challenge."

The Independent UK

New Book Shows Donald Trump Treated White House Like Movie Or TV Gig: 'Before I Did The Presidency'

A new book that charts the rise of former President Donald Trump reveals how he felt about being in the Oval Office.

Benzinga

Donald Trump asked if Ghislaine Maxwell had mentioned him after arrest, book claims

New York Times journalist Maggie Haberman's new book Confidence Man claims Donald Trump had asked senior aides in the Oval Office if Ghislaine Maxwell had mentioned him when she was arrested in 2020

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The Guardian - US

Biden apologizes after mistakenly calling on late congresswoman

President says sorry to family of Jackie Walorski in Oval Office meeting after remarks at food insecurity summit last month

The Independent UK

Trump asked aides if Ghislane Maxwell had mentioned him after her arrest

In her book Confidence Man, New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman writes that Mr Trump queried aides about the now-convicted sex trafficker during an Oval Office meeting

The Independent UK

Trump asked aides if Ghislaine Maxwell had mentioned him after her arrest

In her book Confidence Man, Maggie Haberman writes that Mr Trump queried aides about the now-convicted sex trafficker during an Oval Office meeting

Daily Mirror

Donald Trump removed Oval Office toilet because Obama used it, White House guest claims

The remarkable claim, which features in New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman's new book on former US President Donald Trump, Confidence man, saw the guest hear the bizarre comment

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Wales Online

James Bond-style modern mansion on the coast with a tower, cinema and sea views from the garden

It's like something out of a 007 movie and includes an 'oval office' in a tower

Benzinga

Brittney Griner's Wife And Paul Whelan's Sister Meet With Joe Biden In Oval Office

President Joe Biden sat down in the Oval Office with Brittney Griner’s wife Cherelle Griner and former Marine Paul Whelan’s sister Elizabeth late Friday

Tribune News Service

Editorial: With shameful Martha’s Vineyard stunt, DeSantis dishes out cruelty with a smirk

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ latest stunt to embarrass President Joe Biden — in advance hopes of replacing him in the Oval Office — was to dump immigrants stopped at the Southern border in a fancy community in New England that was not expecting or prepared to house them.

The Independent UK

Biden no longer shy in singling out Trump, the 'former guy'

One month into his presidency, Joe Biden made clear his distaste for even naming the man he'd ousted from the Oval Office

Asharq Al-Awsat

Biden Emerges from COVID Isolation, Tells Public: Get Shots

President Joe Biden on Wednesday emerged from five days of isolation after contracting the coronavirus, telling Americans that “COVID isn't gone” but saying serious illness can be avoided with vaccines, booster shoots and treatments. “You don’t need to be president to get these tools,” he said. Biden had a mild…

The Guardian - US

Hearing delivers gripping ‘finale’ full of damning details about Trump

Where the first seven hearings set out what Trump had done, this one told a fascinating story about what he did not do

Tribune News Service

Trump insiders recall how he spurned pleas to act as riot raged

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump ignored pleas to call off the mob storming the U.S. Capitol and remained publicly silent as he watched the violence unfold on television from his personal dining room off the Oval Office, according to evidence and testimony to the committee investigating last year’s insurrection.

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