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Press Briefing by White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre September 2 2023 – Video

MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Hi.  Good afternoon, everybody.  Q    Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Okay.  So, today, President Biden will celebrate the 33rd anniversary of the Americans with Disability [Disabilities] Act and the 50th anniversary of the Rehabilitation Act. President Biden fought for the passage of both bills when he was senator because he believed then, just as he believes…

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New York News. Mayor Adams and NYPD Brief Media on Brooklyn Officer Shooting: Addressing Concerns Over Career Criminals and Public Safety

Mayor Eric Adams and Interim NYPD Commissioner Thomas Donlon provided an update on the recent shooting involving an NYPD officer in Brooklyn’s 73rd Precinct. The incident, involving a career criminal with over 20 prior arrests, highlights ongoing concerns about public safety and repeat offenders in New York City. The mayor and police officials praised the…

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President Biden Announces Ban on Chinese and Russian Connected Vehicle Technologies to Protect U.S. National Security

President Biden has announced new measures to protect the U.S. from national security threats posed by connected vehicle technologies from China and Russia. A proposed rule from the Department of Commerce would ban the sale and import of certain vehicle systems and components linked to these countries, addressing risks of data exploitation and potential sabotage….

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FACT SHEET: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Hosts First-Ever White House Climate Resilience Summit and Releases National Climate Resilience Framework – Video

In conjunction with White House Summit on Building Climate Resilient Communities, Administration announces more than $500 million in additional investment for resilience Across the country, Americans are experiencing the devastating impacts of climate change. In just the first eight months of the year, there have been 23 separate billion-dollar weather and climate disasters – more than any…

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