

Peter Baker
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U.S. Will Not Release $3.5 Billion in Frozen Afghan Funds for Now, Citing Terror Fears
An American official said the United States could not guarantee that the money would not fall into terrorist hands, so it has ruled out releasing...

Biden slaps oil companies for profiteering at the pump.
In a letter to seven large energy firms, the president said excessive margins were “worsening that pain” for American consumers.

Biden Says Inflation Is His ‘Top Priority’
Rising prices could hurt President Biden’s party in the midterms, and on Tuesday he sought to turn the debate over the economy against his opponents.

Biden Says Inflation Is His ‘Top Priority’
Rising prices could hurt President Biden’s party in the midterms, and on Tuesday he sought to turn the debate over the economy against his opponents.

Biden Jokes About G.O.P. and Covid at White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Amid concerns about Covid, President Biden offered some humor and received his own ribbing at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, a ritual that had gone...