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Today, the Biden-Harris Administration took new actions to halt the spread of Tren de Aragua, a transnational criminal organization from Venezuela that is involved in violent criminal acts, and hold their members and associates to account.  First, the Department of the Treasury designated Tren de Aragua as a significant transnational criminal organization .  As a result, all property and interests in property of Tren de Aragua that are in the United States or in the […]

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East Room 4:40 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Please be seated.  Thank you. It’s a long time in coming.  One year into the civil war to abolish slavery, a fighting raged across the states.  The fate of the nation hung in the balance.  President Abraham Lincoln created an award to honor ordinary Americans who showed extraordinary […]

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Via Teleconference 6:17 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Happy Independence Day!  (Applause.)  At least the rain helped the humidity a little bit. Jill and I, Secretary Austin, Mrs. Austin, we’re honored so many of your families are here on this special day.  I re- — really mean it.  You represent only 1 percent — not quite […]

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The South Lawn Reverend Lee, the President and I are so grateful for your ministry, your love, and your support. Rob, thank you for joining us today and for your special blessing. Joining Forces, my White House initiative that supports military and veteran families, caregivers, and survivors is only possible because of amazing organizations like […]

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Via Teleconference 8:15 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Happy Fourth of July, everyone!  Happy Independence Day!  (Applause.) And today, as we celebrate freedom, as we celebrate the promise of America, we also celebrate and express our gratitude to our service members, to our veterans, to our military families.  (Applause.) And we give thanks to our […]

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With today’s report that 206,000 jobs were created last month, a record 15.7 million jobs have been created during my Administration. We have more work to do, but wages are growing faster than prices and more Americans are joining the workforce, with the highest share of working-age Americans in the workforce in over 20 years. […]

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