Tag: BIDEN
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Biden’s administration plans to renew travel restrictions on EU, Britain, Ireland, South Africa, others – Reports
U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration plans to renew travel restrictions on most non-citizens who have recently been in the European Union, Britain, Ireland, and Brazil, according to U.S. media reports. Along with extending travel restrictions the White House will impose restrictions on people who have been in South Africa, where a new variant of the…
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Biden holds first presidential talks with American allies; speaks to Britain, Canada, Mexico leaders
U.S. President Joe Biden spoke with leaders of Canada, Britain, and Mexico in his first presidential calls since being inaugurated on Jan. 20. In his first call to a European leader, Biden discussed the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), climate change, and security with Britain’s Boris Johnson. Johnson tweeted that it was “great” to speak to President…
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Biden and the kicks of a dying horse – Owei Lakemfa
By Owei Lakemfa. PRESIDENT Joe Biden’s arrival at the White House two days ago was like light breaking at the dawn of an enforced darkness. It dispelled the gloom that had enveloped the United States, US. It signalled for the many that with their country waking up from the Donald Trump nightmare, they and their…
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Biden already making serious errors from first day in office – U.S. Opposition lawmakers
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell accused Joe Biden of taking “several big steps in the wrong direction” on his first day in office, suggesting the new administration should focus on “creating good-paying American jobs, not sacrificing our people’s livelihoods to liberal symbolism.” Speaking from the Senate floor, the minority leader said the new president should…
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Biden calls Nigerian family to thank them for their support, invites them to White House (Video)
A trending video shows the 46th president of the United States, Joe Biden put a call through to a Nigerian family to thank them for contributing to his election victory. Twelve-year-old Josephine, and her father, who are indigenes of Ibadan, Oyo state, spoke to President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden. During the 12-minutes…
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Biden cancels travel ban on Nigeria, Sudan, others
U.S President Joe Biden on his first day in office issued some executive orders undoing some of former President Donald Trump’s policies. Among the 17 executive orders and presidential actions Biden signed on Wednesday were the order to end travel restrictions and immigration from countries including Nigeria, Eritrea, Yemen, Sudan and others. “There’s no time…
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We look forward to working with Biden, Kamala administration – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has welcomed inauguration Vice-President Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as President and Vice President of the United States of America. In a statement by his spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Wednesday, Buhari expressed hope that their presidency would mark a strong point of cooperation and support for Nigeria as well…
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Biden, Harris, others arrive U.S. Capitol for inauguration
President-elect Joe Biden has arrived at the US Capitol where he would be sworn-in as the 46th US President. He was accompanied by his wife Jill Biden. The incoming Vice President Kamala Harris has also arrived and accompanied by her spouse Douglas Emhoff. Also present to grace the ceremony is a former US President Barack…
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Trump pats self on the back, says “We did so much” in farewell speech [See full script]
My fellow Americans: Four years ago, we launched a great national effort to rebuild our country, to renew its spirit, and to restore the allegiance of this government to its citizens. In short, we embarked on a mission to make America great again— for all Americans. As I conclude my term as the 45th President…
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COVID-19: US won’t lift travel bans-Biden’s aide
US President-elect Joe Biden’s spokesperson quickly dismissed Donald Trump’s announcement Monday that a Covid-19 ban on travelers arriving from much of Europe and Brazil would be lifted, underlining the fractious transition of power. “On the advice of our medical team, the Administration does not intend to lift these restrictions on 1/26,” tweeted Jen Psaki, Biden’s…