Page 4 - Latest Updates on Joe Biden
Rubio announces $4 bn military aid to Israel, reversing Biden's arms hold
The Trump Administration has pledged to continue using all available tools to support Israel's security, including countering security threats
 "Rubio announces $4 bn military aid to Israel, reversing Biden's arms hold")
Donald Trump declares English as official language of United States
During Trump's first term, his administration removed the Spanish-language version of the White House website, which was later restored under former President Joe Biden
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Microsoft urges Trump to overhaul Biden's last AI-chip export curbs
In a blog post published on Thursday, the tech giant said these rules disadvantaged allies, including India, Switzerland and Israel,
 "Microsoft urges Trump to overhaul Biden's last AI-chip export curbs")
Trump's approval rating tops Biden; support for immigration policy grows
The poll also revealed that 38% of those surveyed held a favourable opinion of tech billionaire Elon Musk, who has been actively involved in Donald Trump's government restructuring efforts
 "Trump's approval rating tops Biden; support for immigration policy grows")
Nippon Steel to start talks with US Commerce Dept over US Steel bid: Prez
The Japanese company's previous merger agreement with US Steel, blocked by the administration of former President Joe Biden, will serve as a starting point for discussions, Prez Imai said
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Donald Trump's team seeks to toughen Biden's chip controls over China
Trump officials recently met with their Japanese and Dutch counterparts about restricting Tokyo Electron Ltd and ASML Holding NV engineers from maintaining semiconductor gear in China
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Trump wants Keystone XL Pipeline built, pledges easy regulatory approvals
The pipeline was first proposed in 2008 to bring oil from Canada's Western tar sands to US refiners and was halted in 2021 by then-owner TC Energy Corp after Biden revoked a key permit
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Trump revels in federal firings, mocks Biden before adoring conservatives
The president argues that voters gave him a mandate to overhaul government while cracking down on the US-Mexico border and extending tax cuts that were the signature policy of his first administration
 "Trump revels in federal firings, mocks Biden before adoring conservatives")
Donald Trump replaces Biden's pick for US General with John Razin
This announcement came shortly after the US Defence Secretary fired both the Chief of the US Navy and the Vice Chief of the Air Force
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Sunita Williams 'abandoned'? Musk, astronaut feud over Biden's role
Sunita Williams' delayed return sparks a heated feud between Elon Musk and astronaut Andreas Mogensen, as Biden faces blame and Trump tasks SpaceX with bringing them home
 "Sunita Williams 'abandoned'? Musk, astronaut feud over Biden's role")
Trump claims USAID funding in India was to get 'someone else elected'
Donald Trump's remarks came days after DOGE disclosed that the United States Agency for International Development contributed $21 million to boost 'voter turnout' in India
 "Trump claims USAID funding in India was to get 'someone else elected'")
Trump orders removal of 'Biden era' attorneys over 'politicisation' of DOJ
Trump emphasised the need to "clean house" and restore confidence in the justice system, asserting that a fair justice system is essential for America's "golden age" to thrive
 "Trump orders removal of 'Biden era' attorneys over 'politicisation' of DOJ")
US, including Biden's admin, never saw Ukraine as Nato member: Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the United States, including the Biden administration, never saw Ukraine as a NATO member.
 "US, including Biden's admin, never saw Ukraine as Nato member: Zelenskyy")
EPA chief seeks return of $20 bn in clean-energy grants awarded by Biden
The programme is a favourite of Democrats who passed President Joe Biden's signature climate law without a single Republican vote
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Airlines urge Trump admin to end Biden's push on paying stranded customers
The proposal being considered would require airlines to pay stranded passengers at least $200, and as much as $775, in cash when a disruption is caused by the carrier
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US Congressmen slam Biden admin for 'misguided crusade' against Adani Group
The six Congressmen questioned why the DOJ proceeded with the indictment despite the allegations being centred in India, involving Indian officials
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Trump pushes for plastic straws as he declares paper ones 'don't work'
Trump signed an executive order Monday, saying: It's a ridiculous situation. We're going back to plastic straws'
 "Trump pushes for plastic straws as he declares paper ones 'don't work'")
Trump's third week sees more executive orders, trade war with China
Trump has spent 20 days in office, and on nearly every one of them, he has signed executive orders often several
US spending Bill in limbo as differences between Republicans-Democrats rise
The current stopgap measure lasts through March 14. After that, without congressional action, there would be a partial government shutdown
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'Back to plastic': Trump to sign exec order to reinstate plastic straws
Once the executive order is signed next week, the federal ban on single-use plastic straws in the US will be lifted, allowing businesses to reintroduce them in beverages
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