Joe Biden

Parents of hostage:

'This time needs to be different, and can be'

The parents of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin say that their trip to Washington with Prime Minister Netanyahu was an encouraging step - but that encouragement is no longer enough.

After meeting with Netanyahu

White House: Biden expressed the need to finalize the deal

White House issues statement following Biden’s meeting with Netanyahu: Biden expressed the need to close the remaining gaps and reach a durable end to the war in Gaza.

Biden:

'I will do everything possible to bring every hostage home'

US President comments on his meeting with families of hostages with US citizenship who are held in Gaza: They've endured the unthinkable.

Hostages' families in the US:

'We got hope for progress on a deal'

Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Biden meet families of hostages with US citizenship, who left the meeting encouraged.

Netanyahu to Biden:

'Thank you for 50 years of supporting Israel'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sat down with US President Joe Biden for a meeting in the White House.

Biden:

'The best way forward is to pass the torch to a new generation'

President Joe Biden delivers national address, explains his decision to end to his re-election bid: It has been the honor of my life to serve as your president but the defense of democracy is more important than any man.

US official:

'Negotiations for hostage release deal in their closing stages'

Senior US official says a deal between Israel and Hamas is "closeable". Biden and Netanyahu to discuss the details during their meeting on Thursday.

The selling of Kamala Harris

They covered for Joe from miscue to miscue, until he finally made a decision so awful that it could not be covered up. And now we have them covering up Kamala's unsuitability for the job. Op-ed.

Before the US trip

The gift given to Netanyahu by kidnapped boy's grandfather

Eli Bibas gave Netanyahu, before his trip to the United States, a picture drawn by his grandson Ariel to give to Biden at their meeting.

Biden to meet Netanyahu on Thursday

US official says Biden is expected to meet with Netanyahu on Thursday at the White House.

Biden:

'I’ll be working to bring the war in Gaza to an end'

A day after announcing he is withdrawing from the presidential race, Biden phones in to his campaign headquarters: I’ll be working very closely to try to work out how we can get the Gaza war to end. I think we’re on the verge of being able to do that.

Poll of US Jews:

Kamala Harris less pro-Israel than Biden

According to Jewish People Policy Institute poll, US Vice President Kamala Harris is less pro-Israel than President Joe Biden

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Prime Minister Netanyahu takes off for Washington

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: No matter who Americans choose for president, Israel remains America's indispensable and strong ally in the Middle East.

After Biden withdraws:

AOC endorses Harris for President

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announces: Kamala Harris will be the next President of the United States.

'A friend of the Jewish community'

Jewish Federations of North America thank Biden

Jewish Federations of North America thank US President for supporting the Jewish community, after he announces he is withdrawing from the presidential race.

After withdrawal from race:

Israeli politicians thank Biden for his support for Israel

Israeli politicians from across the spectrum thanked Biden for his support for Israel, after he announced that he would withdraw from the presidential race.

Obama praises Biden, does not endorse Harris

Former President issues a statement after Biden announcement that he is dropping out of the presidential race: Joe understands better than anyone the stakes in this election will be at risk if we allow Donald Trump back in the White House.

The week that was

With President Biden’s bailing out, President Trump essentially becomes the leader of the Free World even though he has not yet been elected. The re-alignment has begun. Opinion.

US source:

Netanyahu-Biden meeting to go ahead as scheduled

Source tells AP that Prime Minister Netanyahu will meet President Biden at the White House this week as planned, despite Biden’s withdrawal from the presidential race.

VP Harris announces:

'My intention is to earn and win this nomination'

US Vice President issues statement after Biden announced that he was withdrawing from the Presidential race, declares her intention to win the Democratic Party’s nomination.

Pres. Herzog:

Biden 'symbol of the unbreakable bond' between US and Israel

Following announcement that US President Joe Biden will drop out of the presidential race, Israeli President Isaac Herzog thanks US Biden for his friendship and support, calls him a 'symbol of the unbreakable bond between our two peoples.'

Trump: 'Biden should have stayed in his basement'

Former US President Donald Trump says US President Joe Biden 'quit the race in complete disgrace.'

Biden drops out of US presidential race

US President Joe Biden announces decision not to run for re-election in November, thanking American people and stressing: 'There is nothing America can't do - when we do it together.'

Joe Biden: A clinical diagnosis

A German neuropsychologist, psychiatrist, neurologist, and geriatrician has reviewed Joe Biden's public appearances and suggested a diagnosis.

US National Security Adviser:

'We expect Netanyahu's speech not to look like 2015'

National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan says the Biden administration expects Netanyahu's Congress speech to focus on how the US and Israel are working together.

White House:

Netanyahu-Biden meeting dependent on his recovery from COVID

White House spokesperson John Kirby says Biden is still expected to meet Netanyahu when he visits Washington next week but it will depend on his recovery from COVID-19.

Pompeo:

'Biden sold out our citizens and our security'

Former Secretary of State speaks at Republican National Convention, rips Biden over Israel and Iran: Money was given to the Ayatollah so he could cut more checks to genocidal maniacs who conducted attacks in Israel.

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Biden asked for polling on how Harris would do in the election

Senior administration official tells ABC News the President has become more receptive to hearing out calls for him to exit the race.

United front of MKs call on Biden to repeal sanctions on Tzav 9

MKs from both the coalition and opposition signed a letter to the US President calling on him to repeal sanctions on Tzav 9, a group that organizes protests against aid to Gaza.

Biden calls Defense Minister 'the Black man'

US President Joe Biden was interviewed and forgot the name of the Secretary of Defense who has been serving under him in recent years.

Rep. Adam Schiff:

'I believe it is time for Biden to pass the torch'

Rep. Adam Schiff becomes the most prominent elected Democrat to publicly call on Biden to drop out of the race: I have serious concerns about whether the President can defeat Donald Trump in November.

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Schumer told Biden it would be better if he withdrew

ABC News reports that Senate Democratic leader told President Biden in a meeting on Saturday it would be better if he ended his reelection campaign.

Las Vegas speech cancelled

Biden tests positive for COVID-19

White House confirms Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 and forced to cancel speech at the UnidosUS conference in Las Vegas.

Biden says 'medical condition' could prompt him to drop out

Incumbent President continues to say he has no plans to withdraw from the presidential race despite pressure to do so, says doctors would have to diagnose him with a medical condition before he steps aside.

Report:

Biden mulling major reforms to the Supreme Court

According to sources, the reforms would include term limits for the justices and an ethics code for the court that would contain an enforcement mechanism.

Biden:

'I sent Israel defensive, not offensive, weapons'

US president says that he has done 'more than anyone else' for the Palestinians and emphasized that he is a Zionist: 'If there was no Israel, every Jew in the world would be in danger.'

Biden: I'm a Zionist

US President in interview with Speedy Morman of Complex: If there weren’t an Israel, every Jew in the world would be at risk. There is a need for it to be strong.

Biden:

'We resolve our differences at the ballot box, not with bullets'

President Biden speaks from the Oval Office, calls to “lower the temperature” after assassination attempt on former President Trump.

Netanyahu and Biden to meet two days before Congress speech

Israeli official says Netanyahu is scheduled to meet Biden at the White House on July 22.

President Biden:

'Assassination attempt contrary to everything we stand for'

US President Joe Biden addressed the nation one day after his adversary, former President Donald Trump, was shot in an assassination attempt.

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Biden addresses suspected shooting at Trump rally

President Joe Biden, speaking from Delaware, addressed events at former Trump's campaign rally today in Butler where shots were fired. Biden was asked if it was an assassination attempt.

Biden on hostage release deal:

'I'm determined to get this done'

Biden says both Israel and Hamas agreed to the ceasefire and hostage release deal he outlined, reiterates determination to implement the proposal.

Trump suggests he and Biden both take a cognitive test

Former US President calls on current President to take a cognitive test, offers to go along with him and take one as well.

White House confirms to PMO:

Biden will meet Netanyahu during his Washington visit

TV report: The Prime Minister's Office has received confirmation from the White House that Netanyahu and Biden will meet in about two weeks when Netanyahu is scheduled to visit Washington for his address to Congress.

After latest gaffe

Trump mocks Biden: Great job, Joe!

Former President Trump mocks Biden after Biden accidentally said his vice president was Trump. Biden fires back: One’s a prosecutor, and the other’s a felon.

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Biden refers to VP Harris as 'Vice President Trump'

Hours after introducing Ukrainian President as "President Putin", Biden refers to Vice President Kamala Harris as "Vice President Trump". Despite the gaffes, he insists he will remain in the race.

Biden on hostage release deal:

'Gaps remain, but the trend is positive'

Biden says both Israel and Hamas agreed to the outline he laid out six weeks ago, adds he is determined to bring about an end to the Israel-Hamas war: It should end now.

Another House Democrat calls on Biden to withdraw

Rep. Brad Schneider publicly calls on Biden to withdraw from the 2024 race, says it is “time to pass the torch”.

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Biden mistakenly introduces Zelenskyy as 'President Putin'

President Biden introduces Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as "President Putin" before correcting himself.

Two-thirds of Americans believe Biden should step aside

A new poll shows that 67% of voters think Biden should withdraw his candidacy following the recent debate with Donald Trump.

Biden rejects Trump's golf challenge

US President Joe Biden has dismissed an invitation for a one-on-one golf match from Donald Trump.

House Oversight Committee subpoenas top Biden aides

GOP-led House Oversight Committee subpoenas three senior White House aides, demanding they sit for depositions regarding President Joe Biden's health.

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Schumer signaling he is open to a candidate other than Biden

Axios reports that Senate Majority Leader is privately signaling to donors that he's open to a Democratic presidential ticket that isn't led by President Biden.

Sen. Peter Welch:

'For the good of the country, I’m calling on Biden to withdraw'

Vermont Sen. Peter Welch becomes the first Democratic senator to call on President Joe Biden to step aside as the party’s presidential nominee.

Israel's Amb. to US:

'If there’s a deal, Biden will want to take credit for it'

Israel's ambassador to the US, Mike Herzog, claims that if a deal is reached with Hamas to release the hostages, US President Joe Biden will try to take credit for it.

'The stakes are too high'

New Jersey Democrat urges Biden to withdraw

Rep. Mikie Sherrill becomes the latest Democrat to call on President Biden to withdraw from the presidential race: Because I know President Biden cares deeply about the future of our country, I am asking that he declare that he won’t run for reelection.

Biden meets hostage who was freed in first deal

White House says Biden held a private meeting with Liat Beinin Atzili, an American who was released by Hamas on November 29.

'I think he should step aside'

Washington Democrat calls on Biden to withdraw

Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) urges Biden to end his reelection bid, says he is in favor of having Vice President Kamala Harris at the top of the ticket.

Biden:

'I beat Trump last time, I'll beat him this time'

US President continues to resist calls to withdraw from presidential race following poor debate showing.

Report:

Four more Democrats call on Biden to step down

Reps. Adam Smith of Washington, Jerry Nadler of New York, Mark Takano of California and Joe Morelle of New York reportedly tell colleagues that they believe President Joe Biden should step aside.