At one point, the bartenders ran out of glassware, depriving some invitees of social lubricant after years spent in a pandemic.
Author: Katie Rogers
Biden and Macron: How a ‘Genuine’ Bond Between the Two Leaders Was Built
State visits are meant to test how far flattery can get a president in winning the support of a key ally. But President Biden and President Emmanuel Macron of France have a “genuine” rapport, an official said.
The Wedding Is at the White House, but the Details Are Top Secret
Naomi Biden, the president’s eldest grandchild, will be wed on the South Lawn on Saturday morning. The ceremony will be followed by a luncheon and a black-tie evening reception.
Biden and Xi Will Meet as Tensions Grow Over Taiwan
Setting a meeting gives the two leaders an opportunity for face-to-face time, but President Biden said he would deliver no “fundamental concessions” over Taiwan.
Biden to Give Speech About Threats to Democracy as Midterm Elections Approach
President Biden will talk about democracy and the threats election deniers pose to the voting process, one of several recent speeches about extreme far-right ideology.
How Jill Biden Became Democrats’ Most Popular Midterms Surrogate
Requests for Jill Biden, the first lady and the president’s most popular surrogate, are piling up ahead of the midterm elections. Her visits can deliver a morale boost and a fund-raising opportunity.
Jill Biden Discusses Friend’s Abortion and Rebukes ‘Extremist Republicans’
The first lady said she had once helped a friend recover from an abortion before there was a constitutional right to the procedure. “Women will not let this country go backwards,” she said.
Biden Visits IBM to Promote Investments in U.S. Semiconductor Production
President Biden traveled to Poughkeepsie, N.Y., to connect a $20 billion investment by IBM to the bipartisan bill meant to spur production of critical microchips.
The president meets with DeSantis as he tours storm-ravaged Florida.
During Florida Visit, Biden and DeSantis Promise to Put Politics (Briefly) On Hold
It is unclear whether their delicate détente will hold longer than President Biden’s four hours on the ground near Fort Myers, Fla.