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A Canadian woman is sentenced to nearly 22 years in prison in Washington for mailing a threatening letter containing ricin to then-President Donald Trump at the White House.
2023-08-17

The Biden administration orders the release of thousands of documents on the assassination of former U.S. President John F. Kennedy for the first time. With 13,173 files now published online, more than 97% of records are now publicly available, according to the White House.
2022-12-15

U.S. President Joe Biden declares in a speech that Russian President Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power". In response to reports that the statement constitutes a call for regime change, the White House later releases a statement saying that Biden's "point was that Putin cannot be allowed to exercise power over his neighbors or the region. He was not discussing Putin's power in Russia, or regime change". In response to Biden's statement, the Kremlin states that this is a choice of the Russian people.
2022-03-26

White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan warns that Russia could be preparing to use chemical weapons in Ukraine.
2022-03-13

The White House orders United States flags to fly at half-staff for the next five days in order to honor those who have died from COVID-19.
2021-02-22

On the last day of the 115th United States Congress, Democratic leaders Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer, and others meet with President Donald Trump at the White House to discuss implementing a new budget agreement that may include funding for a new Mexico–United States barrier that could end the current federal government shutdown.
2019-01-2

President-elect Donald Trump appoints businessman and son-in-law Jared Kushner as his senior advisor in the White House.
2017-01-10

ISIL claims that the American female hostage Kayla Jean Mueller has been killed by Jordanian airstrikes at the outskirts of Raqqa, Syria. The White House says that they have no proof of her death.
2015-02-6

The second inauguration of Barack Obama as the President of the United States takes place in the Blue Room of the White House.
2013-01-20

A White House government official says the United States may consider a no-fly zone over the rebel-held territory in Syria.
2012-08-9