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LIVE NOW: White House Holds Daily Briefing (May 16)

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds a daily briefing at 2:00 p.m. ET on May 16. …


White House Holds Daily Briefing (May 16)

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds a daily briefing at 2:00 p.m. ET on May 16. …


Mayorkas Says DHS ‘Ready to Meet’ Influx of Border-Crossers as Title 42 Expires

Hours before Title 42 was set to expire on May 11, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said that stemming the flow of illegal immigrants at the U.S.–Mexico border would be a difficult but manageable challenge for the Biden administration. “This is a challenge, and we are going to meet this challenge,” Mayorkas…


Mayorkas Says DHS ‘Ready to Meet’ Influx of Illegal Immigrants as Title 42 Expires

Hours before Title 42 was set to expire on May 11, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said that stemming the flow of illegal immigrants at the U.S.–Mexico border would be a difficult but manageable challenge for the Biden administration. “This is a challenge, and we are going to meet this challenge,” Mayorkas…


FBI Fails to Comply With GOP Subpoena for Document Showing Alleged Biden Bribery Scheme

The FBI has failed to comply with a House Oversight and Accountability Committee subpoena for a document that allegedly implicates President Joe Biden in a pay-to-play bribery scheme. Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) issued the subpoena to FBI Director Christopher Wray on May 3 after a whistleblower disclosed the existence of the alleged incriminating document—an…


Georgia Bulldogs Championship Football Team Declines White House Invitation

The University of Georgia’s championship football team has declined an invitation to the White House, citing a scheduling conflict. “The University of Georgia first received on May 3 an invitation for the Bulldog football team to visit the White House on June 12,” said the University of Georgia Athletic Association in a May 9 statement….


Debt Limit Meeting With Biden Yielded ‘No New Movement’: McCarthy

Heading into his May 9 debt ceiling talks with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and other congressional leaders, President Joe Biden joked, “We’re going to solve all the world’s problems.” But when the meeting was over, the world still had problems, and according to McCarthy, the national debt was very much still one of them….


Pressure for Compromise Mounts as Biden, McCarthy Resume Debt Limit Talks

As President Joe Biden prepared to welcome House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) to the White House on May 9 to resume their debt ceiling negotiations, the pressure for the president to bend on the issue was on the rise. The meeting—which will also involve Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell…


White House Holds Daily Briefing 2 Days Before the Expiration of Title 42

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds a daily briefing at 1:00 p.m. ET on May 9, two days before the official expiration of Title 42. …


LIVE 1 PM ET: White House Holds Daily Briefing Two Days Before the Expiration of Title 42

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds a daily briefing at 1:00 p.m. ET on May 9, two days before the official expiration of Title 42. …