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Today, to mark the 59th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Griswold v. Connecticut—which  found that the constitutional right to privacy protects access to contraception—Jennifer Klein, Assistant to the President and Director of the White House Gender Policy Council, and Erica Songer, Deputy Assistant to the President and Counsel to the Vice President, […]

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2:12 P.M. EDT MODERATOR:  Hey, everyone.  Thanks for bearing with us as we moved it up and then running a little late.  Kirby has a few words here at the top, and then we’ll try to get through a few questions.  Thanks. MR. KIRBY:  Hey, everybody.  Thanks again for your flexibility at the end of […]

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Today the White House released visitor log records generated in February 2024. This set includes 52,727 records, bringing the total number of records posted to 1,308,819. These records were posted pursuant to the White House’s policy to voluntarily disclose visitor log records. This release is consistent with the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to becoming the first […]

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Pointe du HocNormandy, France 4:43 P.M. CEST THE PRESIDENT:  John, how are you?  Please, sit down.  (Applause.) At last, the hour had come.  Dawn, 6th of June, 1944.  The wind was pounding, as it is today and always has against these cliffs.  Two hundred and twenty-five American Rangers arrived by ship, jumped into the waves, and stormed the […]

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Kentland Community Center Landover, Maryland 12:48 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Can we give it up for Angela Alsobrooks?  (Applause.)  The next United States senator from the great state of Maryland  Good afternoon, Maryland.  Good afternoon to everyone.  Good afternoon. I am so proud to stand on this stage in support of Angela Alsobrooks.  I […]

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On the occasion of President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s visit to France to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy and the State Visit hosted by President Emmanuel Macron of France, the United States is taking steps to deepen our relationship with France. As America’s oldest Ally – for nearly 250 years – […]

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Today, Israeli security forces conducted a successful operation to rescue four hostages from the grips of Hamas in Gaza. All four were taken from the Nova Music Festival on October 7, and Hamas filmed the horrific abduction of Ms. Argamani for the world to see. Now they are safe and reunited with their families. We commend […]

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Following the ceremonies of the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings, the President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron hosted the President of the United States Joseph R. Biden Jr. in Paris for a State visit, highlighting the deep historic ties and the shared values between France and the United States. Reflecting on their historical […]

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Élysée PalaceParis, France 4:08 P.M. CEST PRESIDENT BIDEN: It’s beautiful. PRESIDENT MACRON: (As interpreted.) Mr. President, dear Joe, ladies and gentlemen, ambassadors, ladies and gentlemen. Mr. President, you are honoring us with a state visit to France after — your presence and that of your wife, Dr. Jill Biden, after the 80th anniversary of D-Day […]

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Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Paris, France 8:31 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Hey, everybody. Q    Hi there. MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Hello, hello. I just have a couple of things at the top, and I’ll — and I’ll hand it over to Jake Sullivan.  Earlier today, you all heard the President announce new executive actions to secure our Southern border.  These executive […]

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