United States — United States Department of State & Joe Biden
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United States — United States Department of State: The State Department is the primary actor, planning and notifying Congress of the closures, reflecting its cost-cutting agenda.
Joe Biden: The Biden administration's prior expansion of Pacific missions contrasts with the current downsizing.
Aug 03, 2026 · 21 articles
International
United States — United States Department of State: The State Department condemned the attack and is reviewing Nigeria's CPC status. Its decision in November could affect US-Nigeria relations and potential sanctions.
Joe Biden: Former president who removed Nigeria's CPC designation in 2021, a decision criticized by Moore. His legacy is referenced in the debate.
Aug 18, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
United States — United States Department of State: The State Department's policy was invalidated, requiring it to resume visa processing for affected countries and potentially face further legal scrutiny.
Joe Biden: As the appointing president of Judge Vargas, Biden's judicial legacy is indirectly reinforced by this ruling.
Aug 21, 2026 · 7 articles
Domestic
United States — United States Department of State: The United States — United States Department of State changed its passport rules to align with Donald Trump's executive order, eliminating recognition for gender identity beyond the binary framework.
Joe Biden: Joe Biden's administration had previously removed documentation requirements and allowed nonbinary people to choose an X gender marker, a policy now reversed by the Trump administration.
Nov 06, 2025 · 16 articles
Domestic
United States — United States Department of State: The United States — United States Department of State is part of the administration defending the sanctions. Its policies are being challenged in court.
Joe Biden: Former President Joe Biden rescinded a similar executive order in 2021, providing context for the current legal challenge.
Aug 11, 2026 · 45 articles
International
United States — United States Department of State: The United States — United States Department of State is responsible for informing Congress about refugee levels and administering the refugee program. It outlined the administration's plans to admit more white South African refugees and cited 'unforeseen developments' in South Africa.
Joe Biden: Joe Biden's administration previously built up the refugee system, setting a goal of admitting 125,000 refugees, which is contrasted with the current administration's policy.
May 18, 2026 · 72 articles
International
United States — United States Department of State: The United States — United States Department of State>>>'s annual budget request is being presented by Secretary Marco Rubio>>> to Congress, but the hearings are primarily focused on the department's role in the Iran war and diplomatic efforts.
Joe Biden: Former President Joe Biden>>>'s health is mentioned, with his wife Jill Biden>>> noting his fatigue since a prostate cancer diagnosis.
Jun 01, 2026 · 62 articles
Domestic
United States — United States Department of State: The United States — United States Department of State is involved in the reshuffle as Michael Needham and Chris Curran, both aides to Marco Rubio, are moving to or being considered for roles at the United States — National security council.
Joe Biden: Under former President Joe Biden, the United States — National security council played a central role in foreign policy decisions, contrasting with its diminished role under Donald Trump.
Jun 04, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
United States — United States Department of State: The State Department's data is the source for refugee admission statistics, and it implements the administration's refugee policies.
Joe Biden: Former President Biden's administration admitted significantly more refugees, providing a contrast to the current record low.
Aug 17, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
United States — United States Department of State: The State Department's intelligence bureau contributed to the 2021 assessment.
Joe Biden: Former President Biden is the target of Trump's fraud allegations, which are baseless according to multiple investigations. The event reinforces political divisions but has no direct impact on Biden.
Jul 13, 2026 · 20 articles
Domestic
United States — United States Department of State: The United States — United States Department of State is the primary agency responsible for the visa revocations and has publicly announced the figures and justifications.
Joe Biden: Joe Biden is mentioned for comparison, as the number of visa revocations under Donald Trump's administration is significantly higher than during Joe Biden's presidency in 2024.
Jan 12, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
United States — United States Department of State: The United States — United States Department of State is the primary agency responsible for implementing the visa revocations and enhanced screening policies under the Trump administration.
Joe Biden: Joe Biden's administration is mentioned for comparison, as the number of visa revocations in 2025 under Donald Trump's administration more than doubled the 2024 figures during Joe Biden's final year.
Jan 13, 2026 · 7 articles
International
United States — United States Department of State: State Department notified Congress of planned jet engine sales to Turkey.
Joe Biden: Joe Biden's administration kept Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at arm's length due to concerns over democratic backsliding and ties to Russia, contrasting sharply with Donald Trump's approach.
Apr 20, 2026 · 317 articles
International
United States — United States Department of State: The United States — United States Department of State's Bureau of Population provided documentation detailing the number of South Africans resettled in the United States under the program.
Joe Biden: Joe Biden's administration previously had higher refugee admission numbers, which were significantly reduced by the Donald Trump administration's policy.
Apr 08, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
United States — United States Department of State: The United States — United States Department of State will be responsible for processing green card applications through its consular offices abroad under the new policy. This shift in processing location will increase the department's role in the green card application process.
Joe Biden: President Joe Biden>>>'s administration expanded humanitarian parole, which could now be impacted by the new green card policy.
May 22, 2026 · 28 articles
Domestic
United States — United States Department of State: State Department is cited for passport statistics.
Joe Biden: Biden is mentioned as the subject of Trump's false fraud claims, but is not directly involved in this ruling.
Jul 25, 2026 · 194 articles
International
United States — United States Department of State: The United States — United States Department of State did not immediately respond to a request for comment regarding the Axios report, indicating its awareness of the ongoing diplomatic efforts.
Joe Biden: Joe Biden is mentioned by a voter who switched allegiance to Donald Trump due to perceived 'poor handling of immigration and poor handling of the economy' during his presidency.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
International
United States — United States Department of State: State Department announced next round of Israel-Lebanon talks in Rome.
Joe Biden: Former president; mentioned in context of election denial.
Jul 21, 2026 · 153 articles
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