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Biden meets Muslim American leaders

The meeting comes amid criticism by Muslim Americans over the President's handling of the crisis in Gaza.

Biden meets Muslim American leaders

White House spokesperson:

'Biden will not apologize for saying civilians will die in war'

Watch: White House spokesperson John Kirby fires back at reported when asked whether he thought Biden's comments on Gaza deaths are "harsh".

'Biden will not apologize for saying civilians will die in war'

Biden seeks $200 million for security for Jews and Muslims

President asks Congress to increase funding to Nonprofit Security Grant Program amid 400% increase in antisemitic incidents in the US.

Biden seeks $200 million for security for Jews and Muslims

Biden:

'I have no confidence in Palestinian death count in Gaza'

US President says he has "no confidence" in the PA's reported official death toll in the Gaza Strip. CAIR demands apology.

'I have no confidence in Palestinian death count in Gaza'

In latest conversation:

Biden and Netanyahu discuss developments in Gaza

White House says Biden and Netanyahu discussed safe passage for foreign nationals wishing to depart Gaza.

Biden and Netanyahu discuss developments in Gaza

President Biden:

'There's no going back to the status quo of October 6th'

President Biden said Hamas has to stop terrorizing Israel but then turned his criticism on what he called 'extremist settlers.'

'There's no going back to the status quo of October 6th'

Hollywood celebrities call for release of hostages

An open letter from multiple noted actors calls on President Joe Biden to push for the release of of all hostages from the Hamas invasion.

Hollywood celebrities call for release of hostages

Biden and Netanyahu speak after Hamas releases two hostages

White House says Biden reaffirmed commitment to secure the release of all the remaining hostages.

Biden and Netanyahu speak after Hamas releases two hostages

Watch:

Biden abruptly interrupts speech

US President interrupts speech on the economy, says he has to go to the situation room.

Biden abruptly interrupts speech

Joint int'l statement:

'Israel has the right to defend itself against terrorism'

Leaders of US, Canada, France, Germany, Italy and Britain back Israel, reiterate need to protect civilians.

'Israel has the right to defend itself against terrorism'

Biden and Netanyahu agree:

'Critical assistance' will continue to flow into Gaza

White House says Biden and Netanyahu agreed that aid will continue to enter Gaza.

'Critical assistance' will continue to flow into Gaza

Report:

US attempting to delay Israeli ground incursion

Biden called on Israel to protect civilians and reiterated his support for a two-state solution.'

US attempting to delay Israeli ground incursion

Op-ed:

There are no "innocent" Gazans

Nuts: Israel is cautioned to do no harm to “innocent” Gazans.

There are no "innocent" Gazans

Report: Biden pressured Israel not to launch attack on Hezbollah

US officials 'believe Israel would struggle' to battle both Hamas and Hezbollah simultaneously, New York Times article says.

Report: Biden pressured Israel not to launch attack on Hezbollah

Watch:

Biden speaks with Americans freed from Hamas captivity

US President Joe Biden spoke with freed hostages Judith Raanan & daughter Natalie Raanan.

Biden speaks with Americans freed from Hamas captivity

Biden formally requests aid to Israel

White House requests Congress more than $105 billion in aid, of which $14.3 billion would go to Israel.

Biden formally requests aid to Israel

'I thank Qatar and Israel':

Biden welcomes release of two American hostages

Biden on release of Judith and Natalie Raanan: I have no higher priority than the safety of Americans held hostage around the world.

Biden welcomes release of two American hostages

Amb. Friedman to Arutz Sheva:

Biden must give Israel the time it needs to defeat Hamas

Former US Amb. to Israel under President Trump praises President Biden's response to the Hamas massacre so far, hopes it continues.

Biden must give Israel the time it needs to defeat Hamas

Biden:

'Supporting Israel - a smart investment that will pay dividends'

President Joe Biden announces "unprecedented commitment to Israel’s security", says Hamas and Putin "both want to annihilate a democracy".

'Supporting Israel - a smart investment that will pay dividends'

Poll: 74% of Americans support military aid for Israel

Nearly 40% of Americans believe their government should favor Israel in the war against Hamas, CNBC survey shows.

Poll: 74% of Americans support military aid for Israel

'I was deeply moved':

United Hatzalah President recalls meeting with President Biden

United Hatzalah President Eli Beer met Biden during his visit to Israel: He was shocked by the horrors our volunteers witnessed.

United Hatzalah President recalls meeting with President Biden

Biden:

'Sisi agreed to open Rafah crossing to Gaza'

US President says Egyptian President has agreed to open Rafah crossing to allow 20 trucks carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza.

'Sisi agreed to open Rafah crossing to Gaza'

Netanyahu:

'Pres. Biden came to Israel with actions, not just words'

PM says agreements with Biden during US President's visit to Israel will ensure unprecedented cooperation, continuation of war.

'Pres. Biden came to Israel with actions, not just words'

Biden meets hostages families:

'US will do everything in its power to bring hostages home'

US President meets families of some of Hamas' captives in Tel Aviv, says US support for Israel is 'unconditional.'

'US will do everything in its power to bring hostages home'

Biden:

'A sacred day became the deadliest since the Holocaust'

US President says Israel agreed for humanitarian aid to be sent to Gaza via Egypt.

'A sacred day became the deadliest since the Holocaust'

Likud MK refutes Biden:

'Saying that Hamas doesn't represent Palestinian a mistake'

MK Amit Halevi says that contrary to US President's statements, approximately 2 million people support Hamas.

'Saying that Hamas doesn't represent Palestinian a mistake'

Netanyahu: Anger should be directed at terrorists, not at Israel

'Road to victory will be long and hard, but united in purpose, and with a deep sense of justice, Israel will prevail,' PM Netanyahu says.

Netanyahu: Anger should be directed at terrorists, not at Israel

Biden in Israel:

Attack on the hospital was not carried out by Israel

US Pres. Biden and Israeli PM Netanyahu give joint statement. Biden: The world is looking to see what we're going to do. Watch.

Attack on the hospital was not carried out by Israel

Watch:

Upon arrival in Israel, Biden embraces Israeli PM

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Pres. Isaac Herzog greet US Pres. Joe Biden at Ben Gurion airport.

Upon arrival in Israel, Biden embraces Israeli PM

White House spokesperson:

'Biden will be asking Israelis some tough questions'

White House National Security spokesperson John Kirby: Biden will be asking some tough questions as a true friend of Israel.

'Biden will be asking Israelis some tough questions'

Biden takes off to Israel, calls off Jordan visit

White House announces Biden had canceled his visit to Jordan after the kingdom called off a summit that was to be held there.

Biden takes off to Israel, calls off Jordan visit

DeSantis:

'Biden prioritizes 'humanitarian aid' to Gaza over US hostages'

Florida Governor criticizes US President for pushing hard for aid to Gaza 'that will be commandeered by Hamas.'

'Biden prioritizes 'humanitarian aid' to Gaza over US hostages'

Official:

Biden to visit Israel on Wednesday

After meeting with Netanyahu, US Secretary of State Blinken officially announces that US President Joe Biden will visit Israel on Wednesday.

Biden to visit Israel on Wednesday

Report:

US President Joe Biden coming to Israel on Wednesday

President reportedly accepts Netanyahu's invitation to visit Jewish State in show of solidarity in aftermath of Hamas massacre.

US President Joe Biden coming to Israel on Wednesday

Biden to CBS:

'Israel has one of the finest fighting forces'

US President on "60 Minutes": Hamas must be eliminated but Israeli occupation of Gaza would "be a big mistake".

'Israel has one of the finest fighting forces'

Amid war with Hamas:

Netanyahu invites Biden for solidarity visit

If the visit would indeed occur, it will take place this week, before the IDF's ground incursion into the Gaza Strip.

Netanyahu invites Biden for solidarity visit

PA chairman speaks with Biden:

Abbas condemns Hamas massacre, but not absolutely

PA chairman also supports Egypt's refusal to allow Gaza civilians to flee through the Rafah Crossing.

Abbas condemns Hamas massacre, but not absolutely

Biden on Hamas attack:

'The worst massacre of Jewish people since the Holocaust'

US President denounces Hamas attack on Israel, notes the organization is using Gazans as human shields.

'The worst massacre of Jewish people since the Holocaust'

Biden to families of kidnapped Americans: We're not walking away

US President Joe Biden spoke to the families of unaccounted for Americans following the terrorist attack on Israel. Watch.

Biden to families of kidnapped Americans: We're not walking away

5th conversation in a week:

PM Netanyahu updates Biden, thanks him for support

PM Netanyahu thanks US for unwavering support, shares the horrors he witnessed during visit to Gaza border communities.

PM Netanyahu updates Biden, thanks him for support

Biden:

'Hamas makes Al-Qaeda look pure'

Biden speaks to families of 14 Americans who are missing following Hamas' attack on Israel: It's gut-wrenching. Hamas is pure evil.

'Hamas makes Al-Qaeda look pure'

Biden:

'If there were no Israel, no Jew in the world will be safe'

US President Joe Biden speaks to leaders of Jewish community following Hamas attack on Israel: I told the Iranians - be careful.

'If there were no Israel, no Jew in the world will be safe'

Biden: There is no excuse for terrorism

US President reaffirms that the US stands with Israel after Hamas massacre as US confirms he and VP Harris spoke with Netanyahu.

Biden: There is no excuse for terrorism

Republicans to Biden:

'Refreeze the $6 billion granted to Iran'

Group of Senate Republicans call on Biden administration to refreeze assets it allowed Iran to use as part of prisoner exchange deal.

'Refreeze the $6 billion granted to Iran'

White House:

'Biden stressed need for to condemn Hamas' brutal atrocities'

White House publishes statement summarizing Biden’s call with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

'Biden stressed need for to condemn Hamas' brutal atrocities'

Herzog thanks Biden:

'You have shown what a great friend you are of Israel'

President Issac Herzog thanks US President after his speech on the Hamas attack.

'You have shown what a great friend you are of Israel'

Netanyahu to Biden:

'We saw savagery unlike anything we've seen since the Holocaust'

PM speaks to US President after 1,000 people massacred by Hamas, thanks Biden for America's continued support of Israel.

'We saw savagery unlike anything we've seen since the Holocaust'

Biden: This is an act of pure evil from Hamas

US president says America stands with Israel against the barbarity of Hamas. 'Anyone thinking of taking advantage - don't.'

Biden: This is an act of pure evil from Hamas

Biden:

'At least 11 American citizens were killed in Hamas attack'

US President confirms at least 11 American citizens killed in Hamas attack on Israel: Americans stand shoulder-to-shoulder with Israelis.

'At least 11 American citizens were killed in Hamas attack'

Prime Minister Netanyahu speaks with President Biden

The two leaders spoke by phone to discuss the massive attack by Hamas on Israel.

Prime Minister Netanyahu speaks with President Biden

Biden:

Terrorists everywhere must understand that we stand by Israel

US Pres. Biden responds attacks on Israel, promises, 'We will make sure Israel has what it needs to defend itself.'

Terrorists everywhere must understand that we stand by Israel

Biden to Netanyahu: The US stands with you

' Israel has a right to defend itself and its people, our support for Israel’s security is rock solid and unwavering,' Biden says.

Biden to Netanyahu: The US stands with you

Senators to Biden:

'No to defense treaty with Saudi Arabia as part of Israel deal'

20 senators from Democratic Party write to Biden, call for Israel-Saudi deal to preserve "two-state solution".

'No to defense treaty with Saudi Arabia as part of Israel deal'

Sources:

Top Biden aides interviewed in classified documents probe

Special counsel investigating Biden’s classified documents has interviewed members of the upper levels of the White House and the cabinet.

Top Biden aides interviewed in classified documents probe

Biden's dog bites another Secret Service agent

This is the 11th known biting incident involving two-year-old German Shepherd Commander.

Biden's dog bites another Secret Service agent

Report:

Blinken interviewed in Biden classified documents probe

Sources tell ABC News investigators have interviewed scores of witnesses in probe into Biden's handling of classified documents.

Blinken interviewed in Biden classified documents probe

Biden campaign's mission:

Keep President from falling

President using shorter stairs, using balance exercises after multiple public falls contribute to sense he is too old to run again.

Keep President from falling

Thomas Friedman:

'Biden told Netanyahu to choose between his coalition and peace'

New York Times columnist says Biden put on a "master class" in forcing PM to choose between his coalition and a peace deal with the Saudis.

'Biden told Netanyahu to choose between his coalition and peace'

President Biden:

'May we all be sealed in the Book of Life'

US President Joe Biden issues statement on the occasion of Yom Kippur: Jill and I extend our best wishes on this sacred and solemn holiday.

'May we all be sealed in the Book of Life'

Poll: Trump up 9% on Biden in head-to-head matchup

ABC News-Washington Post poll finds ex-pres. with 51% support compared to 42% for Biden, believe incumbent is too old for a second term.

Poll: Trump up 9% on Biden in head-to-head matchup