President Biden said Friday that he and Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga reaffirmed the U.S.-Japan alliance while agreeing to take on the challenges of China and other issues. Suga was the first foreign leader to visit the White House in person during Biden’s presidency.
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End of carouselWhite House officials said Biden would set a “final, increased refugee cap” for the remainder of this fiscal year by May 15, a reversal of an earlier announcement to keep the historically low 15,000-person refugee cap set by former president Donald Trump.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Friday that Russia would expel 10 U.S. diplomats and blacklist eight U.S. officials in response to U.S. sanctions and expulsions.
Congressional Democrats seized on the mass shooting in Indianapolis, putting pressure on the Senate to pass gun-control legislation already approved by the House.
A founding member of the Oath Keepers arrested in the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol has agreed to plead guilty and cooperate against others in the case.
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End of carouselWhite House officials said Biden would set a “final, increased refugee cap” for the remainder of this fiscal year by May 15, a reversal of an earlier announcement to keep the historically low 15,000-person refugee cap set by former president Donald Trump.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Friday that Russia would expel 10 U.S. diplomats and blacklist eight U.S. officials in response to U.S. sanctions and expulsions.
Congressional Democrats seized on the mass shooting in Indianapolis, putting pressure on the Senate to pass gun-control legislation already approved by the House.
A founding member of the Oath Keepers arrested in the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol has agreed to plead guilty and cooperate against others in the case.
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