Jeff Mordock

Jill Biden has cancerous lesions removed from her eye, chest

Surgeons removed cancerous lesions from first lady Jill Biden's right eye and her chest on Wednesday, the White House said.

January 11, 2023

White House refuses to address why it didn’t publicly disclose Biden classified documents sooner

The White House on Wednesday refused to answer why it did not publicly disclose that classified government documents had been found in a private university office in Washington that President Biden used.

January 11, 2023

White House hails Illinois assault weapons ban

The White House on Wednesday hailed Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker for signing a statewide ban on assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines.

January 11, 2023

McCarthy demands to know why Biden document discovery was withheld until after midterms

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Wednesday demanded to know why the discovery of classified materials at a Washington think tank where President Biden once had an office was withheld until after last year's midterm elections.

January 11, 2023

First lady Jill Biden to have surgery to remove lesion above eye

First lady Jill Biden will undergo surgery on Wednesday to remove a potentially cancerous lesion above her right eye.

January 11, 2023

Biden insists he’s ‘surprised’ by classified documents discovery as GOP opens probe

Republicans mobilized Tuesday to investigate the discovery of classified government documents in an office once belonging to President Biden, who insisted he was just as surprised as they were by the revelation.

January 10, 2023

Biden ‘surprised’ to learn classified documents were discovered at his former office

President Biden said Tuesday that he was "surprised" to learn that classified government documents from his time as vice president were discovered in his former office.

January 10, 2023

House Oversight Committee launches probe of classified docs found in Biden’s think-tank office

The House Oversight Committee on Tuesday announced it has opened an investigation into the classified documents found at a private office that once belonged to President Biden.

January 10, 2023

Pence decries ‘double standard’ over discovery of Biden classified documents

Former Vice President Mike Pence on Tuesday decried a "double standard" in how the media and Justice Department reacted to the discovery of classified documents from President Biden's time as vice president compared with the FBI's unprecedented search of former President Donald Trump residence.

January 10, 2023

Biden ducks questions about classified documents found at former office

President Biden on Tuesday ignored questions about the classified documents from his time as vice president found at his former office in Washington, D.C.

January 10, 2023

Republicans, Democrats demand security damage assessment of Biden documents

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle Tuesday called for a briefing with the director of national intelligence to assess the potential damage to U.S. security posed by classified documents found in President Biden's former office.

January 10, 2023

Discovery of Biden documents sparks debate over vice president’s declassification powers

The discovery of Obama-era classified documents at President Biden's former office in Washington has sparked a debate over whether vice presidents have the power to declassify sensitive materials.

January 10, 2023

Trump: Think tank where classified Biden documents were found has ties to China

Former President Donald Trump has claimed in a series of social media posts that China is secretly funding the pro-Biden think tank where classified materials from President Biden's tenure as vice president were discovered.

January 10, 2023

Classified documents found at Biden think tank; Garland taps U.S. attorney to review

Classified documents from President Biden's tenure as vice president were discovered last November in a private Washington office, Mr. Biden's attorneys confirmed Monday.

January 9, 2023

Profiler looks for ‘trigger event’ months before killer slaughtered four college students in Idaho

Amid all the speculation about what motivated accused killer Bryan C. Kohberger to butcher four college students in Moscow, Idaho, a former FBI profiler said that whatever triggered the attack could have happened months ago.

January 9, 2023

Joe Biden to spend weekend in Delaware after St. Croix vacation; 4-day week

President Biden will spend the upcoming weekend in Delaware, the White House announced Thursday, as he seeks some rest and relaxation after a vacation in St. Croix and a four-day workweek.

January 5, 2023

Biden continues to confuse Vice President Kamala Harris’ title with his own

It is at least the sixth time Mr. Biden referred to Ms. Harris as the president.

January 5, 2023

Biden convenes first Cabinet meeting of 2023, touts accomplishments

President Biden on Thursday urged his Cabinet secretaries to swiftly implement key pieces of legislation passed last year, saying the American people need to see the impact of these laws as quickly as possible.

January 5, 2023

Biden says NFL is not too violent but needs more safety after Hamlin’s heart attack

President Biden said that the sport of football is inherently risky. "We've got to just acknowledge it," he said.

January 4, 2023

Biden considering a trip to the U.S.-Mexico border

When asked by reporters if he would use the occasion to visit the border, the president responded: "That's my intention."

January 4, 2023