Tag: White House
Pelosi, Schumer, Republican Congressman Join Calls To Oust Trump From Office
Reeling from the mob attack on Congress, the nation's two highest-ranking Democrats and a Republican Congressman have demanded that Vice President Mike Pence act to remove President Donald Trump from office. ....
Joe Biden was sworn-in as President and Kamala Harris as Vice President in a historic ceremony to take the leadership of a nation ravaged by the Covid-19 pandemic and riven by deep political hostility. The daughter of Shyamala Gopalan became the first Indian American, the first woman, and the first African American to be sworn in as the Vice President, putting her a heartbeat away from the presidency. Biden declared after being swearing in, "Democracy has prevailed."....
Trump Who? Joe Biden And Kamala Harris Inauguration Day Highlights
In the span of about about 120 minutes, between the hours of 10.30 a.m. and 12.30 p.m. on Wednesday, the rituals of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris inauguration and the smiles all around, even among Bidens opponents, marked a remarkable shift for American politics. ....
US President Biden Appoints Indian-American Director Of White House Military Office
US President Joe Biden has appointed Indian-American Maju Varghese, who was the Chief Operating Officer of his campaign, as his deputy assistant and Director of the White House Military Office. ....
Michelle Obama To Be Inducted Into Women's Hall Of Fame
Former US First Lady Michelle Obama will be inducted into the National Womens Hall of Fame in October, according to the organisation. ....
Covid-19 In US Going To Get Worse: Fauci
As the more contagious Delta variant of the novel coronavirus is spreading across the US, Anthony Fauci, White House chief medical advisor, has warned that "things are going to get worse." ....
Maju Varghese Quits As White House Military Office Head
Indian-origin Maju Varghese is leaving his position as the director of the White House Military Office, according to a media report quoting him. ....
US President Joe Biden Announces $800 Million In Military Aid For Ukraine
The US has announced an additional $800 million in security assistance to Ukraine, bringing the total of American aid committed to Ukraine to $1 billion in just the past week, the White House announced in a statement. ....
White House Holds First Easter Egg Roll In Two Years
The White House on Monday held the first Easter Egg Roll in two years, a longtime tradition interrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic. ....
