Kamala Harris
Biden meets Merkel at White House: ‘Our nations understand the imperative of democracy’ – as it happened
President thanks German chancellor for ‘strong, principled leadership’ – follow all the latest politics news
Maanvi Singh (now) and Joan E Greve (earlier)
16, Jul, 2021 @12:02 AM
Kamala Harris faces scrutiny and tests in first six months as vice-president
The vice-president was handed what some saw as a poisoned chalice of leading the southern border response and faces ‘unique hurdles’ in the administration
David Smith Washington bureau chief
11, Jul, 2021 @6:00 AM
Heatwave: Biden and Harris meet western governors as region in emergency
Oregon’s governor expresses dismay at ‘unprecedented’ temperatures while fierce wildfire rages in northern California
Joan E Greve
30, Jun, 2021 @5:24 PM
Kamala Harris takes heat from both sides in daunting border visit
Vice-president faced with colossal task as migrants live with brutal reality of arduous journey and border restrictions
Trisha Garcia in El Paso, Texas
26, Jun, 2021 @11:12 AM
Kamala Harris says US-Mexico border situation is ‘tough’ but claims progress
Vice-president says ‘We inherited a tough situation’ as she tours migration sites in El Paso, Texas
Trisha Garcia in El Paso and Sarah Betancourt
25, Jun, 2021 @7:50 PM
Biden addresses rising crime concerns: ‘We can’t turn our backs on law enforcement’ – as it happened
President announces that $350bn will go to fund police departments in cities that have seen a rise in crime – follow live
Maanvi Singh (now) and Lauren Aratani (earlier)
24, Jun, 2021 @12:00 AM
Juneteenth becomes federal holiday celebrating end of slavery in US
Biden signs bill at jubilant ceremony as US takes steps to confront shameful history
Guardian staff and agencies
17, Jun, 2021 @11:20 PM
Obstacles mount in Central America as Biden seeks cooperation over corruption
The post-Trump landscape, geopolitical concerns and an economic paradox pose threat to White House hopes
Jeff Ernst
13, Jun, 2021 @10:00 AM
Kamala Harris suffers bumpy baptism over immigration on first foreign trip
Vice-president’s ‘get tough’ stance on corruption overshadowed by backlash over ‘do not come’ message to migrants
Edward Helmore in New York
09, Jun, 2021 @7:34 PM
AOC condemns Kamala Harris for telling Guatemalan migrants not to come to US
Ocasio-Cortez calls comments ‘disappointing’ after vice-president says migrants will not find solace at US border
Gloria Oladipo
09, Jun, 2021 @2:30 AM
Kamala Harris takes on a new role as she heads on her first overseas trip
The vice-president is helping lead Democrats’ efforts to advance a set of voting rights bills after being seen by some as a ‘floater’ in the administration
Daniel Strauss in Washington
06, Jun, 2021 @10:00 AM
Biden goes on the offense in battle to pass voting rights legislation
Pressure is escalating to advance the package, which puts a target on Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema
Sam Levine in New York
03, Jun, 2021 @2:00 PM
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