WASHINGTON: Vice President Kamala Harris is planning a trip to Mexico and Guatemala as she leads the White House’s diplomatic efforts to tackle the migration challenge at the US southern border. Harris told reporters Wednesday that she was “looking forward to traveling, hopefully as my first trip, to the Northern …
Read More »White replacement theory goes mainstream with charges Kamala Harris is masterminding change in US demographics – Times of India
WASHINGTON: Sly insinuations that Democrats are deliberately “importing” immigrants from the “Third World” to engineer Republican defeat in elections is going mainstream amid a continuing migrant crisis on the Southern border and racial tensions in the United States. Kamala Harris, the first US vice-president of Black and Indian heritage is …
Read More »Nikki Haley says she’ll back Trump, stand down if he runs in 2024 – Times of India
ORANGEBURG: Former UN ambassador and South Carolina governor Nikki Haley, often mentioned as a possible 2024 GOP presidential contender, said Monday that she would not seek her party’s nomination if former President Donald Trump opts to run a second time. “Yes,” Haley said, when asked if she would support a …
Read More »Joe Biden targets ‘ghost guns’ as he introduces limited firearm curbs – Times of India
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden and his Attorney General Merrick Garland announced limited measures to tackle gun violence in the United States on Thursday, in what the White House described as a first step to curb mass shootings, community bloodshed and suicides. The new measures include plans for the Justice Department …
Read More »Biden makes all adults eligible for a vaccine on April 19 – Times of India
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that he’s bumping up his deadline by two weeks for states to make all adults in the US eligible for coronavirus vaccines. But even as he expressed optimism about the pace of vaccinations, he warned Americans that the nation is not yet out of …
Read More »Kamala Harris to move into official VP residence next week – Times of India
WASHINGTON: After more than two months of living in temporary housing, Vice President Kamala Harris will soon be able to unpack and unwind at her official residence on the grounds of the US Naval Observatory. Symone Sanders, senior adviser and chief spokesperson for the vice president, tweeted Thursday that Harris …
Read More »Biden mentions Holi in address to faith leaders – Times of India
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden has mentioned the festival of colours during his virtual address to the faith and community leaders from across the nation ahead of the Easter celebrations. Biden said he and the First Lady Jill Biden were looking forward to their Easter celebration. “Because we’ve had the …
Read More »At 1st Cabinet meeting, Biden says team ‘looks like America’ – Times of India
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden’s first Cabinet meeting looked and felt different from those of his predecessor. Biden’s full Cabinet met Thursday in the spacious White House East Room, not the comparatively cramped West Wing room that bears the group’s name, to allow for social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic. Many …
Read More »Kamala Harris applauds Vivek Murthy for working on Covid-19 – Times of India
WASHINGTON: Vice President Kamala Harris has applauded Surgeon General Vivek Murthy for his tireless efforts in the fight against coronavirus pandemic. “Thank you, Mr Surgeon General Murthy. And in front of all of the friends who are here, I just have to tell you he has been tireless for months …
Read More »Kamala Harris discusses vaccination, hate crime with faith leaders – Times of India
WASHINGTON: US Vice President Kamala Harris has held a meeting with a group of faith leaders to discuss a number of pressing issues, including hate crime, immigration and Covid-19 vaccination. Harris said the faith leaders had been a source of strength, comfort and counsel amid the difficult and dark times. …
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