# biden

This month

March 2023

# transatlantic ties

Biden and von der Leyen united in support for Ukraine, but tensions swirl over trade dispute

Meeting today at the White House, the two leaders also discussed a trade dispute that is raising tensions.

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Mar 10th 2023, 9:55 PM

# basal cell carcinoma

Skin lesion removed from Joe Biden’s chest was cancerous, doctor says

White House doctor Kevin O’Connor that no further treatment was required.

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Updated

Mar 3rd 2023, 9:33 PM

Last month

February 2023

# Northern Ireland

Joe Biden hails Protocol deal as 'essential step' in protecting Good Friday Agreement

The US president has long taken a close interest in the peace process in Northern Ireland.

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Feb 27th 2023, 10:39 PM

Voices

Larry Donnelly: One year on, Biden walks a tightrope on Ukraine

Our columnist looks at Joe Biden’s visit to Kyiv this week and his challenges maintaining support for Ukraine at home.

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Feb 23rd 2023, 11:58 PM

Voices

Tom Clonan: 'Putin's aggression is going nowhere as this war reaches its first anniversary'

The security analyst says Putin’s back is to the wall and the global community must redouble efforts to bring an end to this war.

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Feb 20th 2023, 10:40 PM

# fly on the wall

Bono will be among guests attending Biden's State of the Union address tonight

The State of the Union is an annual address delivered by the US President to Congress.

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Feb 7th 2023, 3:40 PM

# Classified Documents

No classified documents found in search of Biden's beach home in Delaware, lawyer says

It’s the latest stage of an operation to track down improperly stored classified documents.

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Feb 1st 2023, 6:15 PM

This year

2023

# Classified

Republicans demand information on Biden’s visitor logs after records found at home

Classified documents have been found at addresses linked to the US president.

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Jan 16th 2023, 9:08 PM

# Classified

Special counsel appointed for investigation after classified document found at Biden's home

Biden told reporters that he is “cooperating fully and completely” with a Justice Department investigation.

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Jan 12th 2023, 7:31 PM

# White House

Biden faces scrutiny after two sets of classified documents found

The revelation that Biden potentially mishandled classified or presidential records could prove to be a political headache.

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Jan 12th 2023, 7:28 AM

Voices

Larry Donnelly: The radicals are wreaking havoc on Capitol Hill

Our columnist looks at the chaos in the US Congress as Republicans spar over the election of a speaker.

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Jan 4th 2023, 3:43 PM

Last year

2022

Voices

Larry Donnelly: Brace yourselves for the return of Trump - but is he still relevant?

Our columnist looks at the return of the brash politician and asks if he can really pull off another White House win.

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Nov 26th 2022, 8:00 PM

# the midterms

US midterms: As the election count drags on, focus shifts to the 2024 White House race

With 209 seats so far, Republicans appear poised to secure a slim majority in the 435-seat House of Reps.

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Nov 10th 2022, 7:12 PM

# Midterms

Biden tries to promote his two years in office as Trump hints at 2024 comeback

Trump may announce a presidential bid if Republicans do well in coming elections

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Nov 4th 2022, 10:20 PM

# Midterms

Biden hits campaign trail in final uphill push to salvage Democrats

Biden will end the trip in the crucial battleground state of Pennsylvania, alongside the still popular former president Barack Obama

11.3k

Nov 3rd 2022, 7:40 PM

# Roe v Wade

Joe Biden vows to legislate for Roe v Wade if Democrats control Congress after midterms

The ruling was overturned by the Supreme Court earlier this year.

7.3k

Oct 19th 2022, 8:20 AM

Biden says he 'can beat' former US president Donald Trump again

He stopped short of announcing a bid for a second term.

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Oct 12th 2022, 7:56 AM

# Ukraine

Biden says that Putin 'miscalculated' Russia's ability to occupy Ukraine

Biden said that while he believed Putin himself was rational, he had underestimated the ferocity of Ukrainian defiance

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Oct 11th 2022, 10:49 PM

Voices

Larry Donnelly: There are two conflicting narratives emerging ahead of the US midterms

Our columnist looks at the key battles in the US ahead of November’s vote.

15.9k

Oct 1st 2022, 8:00 PM

# hurricane ian

Hurricane Ian: One of the most powerful storms recorded in US slams Florida

The US president said he would also visit Puerto Rico, a US territory that was slammed by Hurricane Fiona.

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Sep 29th 2022, 9:59 PM

# biden

Biden appears to believe deceased politician is in audience at food conference

Officials claimed that the president simply had the congresswoman on his mind.

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Sep 28th 2022, 8:37 PM

# election money

Republicans unanimously vote against Biden drive to end 'dark money' in US elections

The US President earlier this week said the issue was a matter of “public trust”.

26.6k

Sep 22nd 2022, 9:15 PM

# New York

Coveney says US President Joe Biden hopes a trip to Ireland can happen soon

The Taoiseach first invited the US president to visit Ireland when Biden was elected in November 2020.

11.7k

Sep 22nd 2022, 9:03 PM

# United Nations

Zelenskyy urges 'just punishment' against Russia in address to United Nations

World leaders are gathered in New York for the 77th UN General Assembly.

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Sep 21st 2022, 10:45 PM

# Northern Ireland

Liz Truss and Joe Biden discussed the Good Friday Agreement in their first call

Truss’ one-year tenure as UK foreign secretary saw post-Brexit tensions in Northern Ireland increase.

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Sep 6th 2022, 11:15 PM

# Midterms

Trump brands Biden 'enemy of the state' at Pennsylvania rally

Trump slammed a recent speech by Biden as the ‘most vicious, hateful and divisive speech ever delivered by an American president.’

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Sep 4th 2022, 6:10 PM

Voices

Larry Donnelly: Biden’s student debt initiative is a welcome drop in the ocean

Our columnist looks at the prohibitive cost of education in the US and Biden’s recent efforts to address this.

18.7k

Sep 3rd 2022, 8:15 PM

Voices

Larry Donnelly: Conservatives may need an antidote to Trump, but Cheney isn't it

Fresh from a visit to his home city of Boston, our columnist looks at the latest waves in US politics.

27.8k

Aug 20th 2022, 8:00 PM

# Roe v Wade

US police confirm that Ohio ten-year-old crossed state lines for abortion

The story garnered attention as a shocking effect of the overturning of Roe v Wade.

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Jul 13th 2022, 9:37 PM

# new sanctions

Biden's wife and daughter among 25 more Americans banned from Russia

Several US senators are also on the list.

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Jun 28th 2022, 1:02 PM

Voices

Larry Donnelly: Will the January 6th hearings, or anything else, help Democrats?

Our columnist looks at the aftermath of the Capitol attack and the findings of the select committee and asks what it means for the next election.

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Jun 26th 2022, 8:00 PM

# joe bikin'

US President Biden unharmed after falling off bike near his home

Biden was cycling near his Delaware home on an anniversary trip with his wife.

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Jun 18th 2022, 5:07 PM

Voices

Irish lecturer in US: 'The shadow of campus shootings has loomed large in our lives for years'

Caoimhín De Barra says threats to safety on campus are always on your mind when you work as a teacher in the US.

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May 26th 2022, 8:00 PM

# Robb Elementary

Texas school shooting: Gunman shared his plan on Facebook before carrying out attack

Robb Elementary in Uvalde County, Texas teaches children between the ages of seven and ten.

US President Joe Biden called for politicians to stand up to the gun lobby and act.

The shooting was the deadliest such incident since the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting in Connecticut.

Democrat Beto O'Rourke interrupted a press conference with Texas Governor Greg Abbott, saying he was doing "nothing".

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May 25th 2022, 7:21 PM

# North Korea

S.Korean military says N.Korea launched ballistic missile: Yonhap

The launch comes as US President Joe Biden concluded a trip to South Korea and Japan.

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May 24th 2022, 10:31 PM

# seoul trip

Biden says any Kim meeting would depend on sincerity

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un has conducted a blitz of sanctions-busting weapons tests this year.

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May 21st 2022, 10:44 AM

# Baby formula

US to fly in baby formula on military contracted planes due to major shortage

The shortage has left many parents frantic and fearful their infants may starve.

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May 19th 2022, 9:07 AM

# Buffalo

Bidens visit Buffalo to pay respects to victims of racist massacre

Biden called the racially-motivated killings “antithetical to everything we stand for in America.”

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Updated

May 17th 2022, 9:32 PM

# NATO

Finnish parliament votes overwhelmingly in favour of NATO membership

Germany also plans to ramp up its military collaboration with Sweden and Finland as they seek to join NATO.

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May 17th 2022, 2:25 PM

# Ukraine

Top US officials visit Kyiv and pledge $700 million in military aid as Mariupol 'on the brink'

The trip by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin comes as the war enters its third month.

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Apr 25th 2022, 7:39 AM