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Timeline of the Joe Biden presidency (2024 Q1)

The following is a timeline of the presidency of Joe Biden during the first quarter of 2024, from January 1 to March 31, 2024. To navigate between quarters, see timeline of the Joe Biden presidency.

Timeline

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January 2024

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Week 155

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Date Events Photos/Videos
Monday, January 1
Tuesday, January 2
Wednesday, January 3
Thursday, January 4
Friday, January 5
Saturday, January 6
Sunday, January 7

Week 156

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Date Events Photos/Videos
Monday, January 8
Tuesday, January 9
Wednesday, January 10
Thursday, January 11
  • President Biden confirms that the United States and the United Kingdom, supported by Australia, Bahrain, Canada and the Netherlands, launched an attack on areas controlled by the Houthi rebels in Yemen.[4]
Friday, January 12
  • During a trip to Pennsylvania, President Biden defends strikes on Iran-backed Houthi militants over their attacks on shipping in the Red Sea and vows to respond again.[5]
  • Biden's primary opponent for the Democratic nomination for president, U.S. Representative Dean Phillips, tells Politico that he believes representatives of the Biden campaign were using access to pressure liberal media outlets into blackballing and not platforming him.[6]
Saturday, January 13
  • President Biden says that the United States does not support Taiwan's independence, after the victory of the Democratic Progressive Party candidate, who is opposed to unification with China.[7][8]
Sunday, January 14

Week 157

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Monday, January 15
Tuesday, January 16
Wednesday, January 17
Thursday, January 18
Friday, January 19
Saturday, January 20
  • President Biden completes his third year in office.
  • Biden's primary opponent for the Democratic nomination for president, U.S. Representative Dean Phillips, tells Axios that he thinks it would be "impossible" for Biden to do the job for four more years. And even being so blunt as to say, "At that stage of life, it is impossible ultimately to conduct, to prosecute the office of the American presidency in the way that this country in the world needs right now. That is an absolute truth."[16]
Sunday, January 21

Week 158

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Monday, January 22
Tuesday, January 23
Wednesday, January 24
Thursday, January 25
Friday, January 26
Saturday, January 27
Sunday, January 28
  • President Joe Biden speaks about his religious faith during a church service at Saint John Baptist Church in West Columbia, South Carolina.[21]

Week 159

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Monday, January 29
Tuesday, January 30
Wednesday, January 31

February 2024

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Week 159

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Thursday, February 1
Friday, February 2
Saturday, February 3
Sunday, February 4
  • President Biden speaks at a campaign event, in a predominantly Black section of Las Vegas, Nevada.[24]

Week 160

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Monday, February 5
Tuesday, February 6
Wednesday, February 7
  • At night, President Biden mistakenly refers to a conversation he had with Angela Merkel in 2021 as having taken place with the late German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, who died in 2017.[28]
Thursday, February 8
  • The Department of Justice decides not to charge President Biden relating to the Joe Biden classified documents incident, and he is described as a “well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory” with “diminished faculties in advancing age” in a report from Special Counsel Robert Hur.[29][30]
  • President Biden responds by speaking against the report's description of his faculties.[29]
  • President Biden confuses the president of Egypt, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, with the president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador.[31]
Special Counsel's report on classified documents
Friday, February 9
  • President Biden holds a bilateral meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the White House.[32]
  • President Biden signs the Moving Americans Privacy Protection Act into law.[33]
 
President Biden and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz
Saturday, February 10
Sunday, February 11
  • President Biden tells Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel should not proceed with a military operation in Rafah without a plan to ensure the safety of the estimated one million people sheltering there.[34]

Week 161

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Monday, February 12
  • President Biden holds a bilateral meeting with King Abdullah II of Jordan at the White House.[35]
 
President Biden, First Lady Jill Biden, King Abdullah II, Queen Rania and Crown Prince Hussein of Jordan
Tuesday, February 13
Wednesday, February 14
Thursday, February 15
Friday, February 16
Saturday, February 17
Sunday, February 18

Week 162

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Date Events Photos/Videos
Monday, February 19
Tuesday, February 20
 
President Biden at Joint Base Andrews with Colonel Paul Pawluk
Wednesday, February 21
Thursday, February 22
Friday, February 23
Saturday, February 24
Sunday, February 25

Week 163

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Monday, February 26
 
From left to right, Amy Poehler, President Biden and Seth Meyers during the taping of Late Night with Seth Meyers
Tuesday, February 27
Wednesday, February 28
Thursday, February 29
 
President Biden (left) with United States Border Patrol agents in Brownsville

March 2024

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Week 163

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Date Events Photos/Videos
Friday, March 1
President Biden Holds a Bilateral Meeting with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy
Saturday, March 2
  • In response to the flour massacre, the U.S. military begins airdropping food aid into Gaza.[45]
Sunday, March 3

Week 164

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Monday, March 4
Tuesday, March 5
Wednesday, March 6
  • US Representative Dean Phillips suspends his campaign for the Democratic nomination for President and endorses Biden.[47]
  • Biden calls Phillips on the phone.[48] Biden admits in the phone call that if he had been a younger lawmaker, he too would have challenged an aging commander-in-chief and promises Phillips a White House meeting.[49]
Thursday, March 7
President Biden delivers his third official State of the Union Address (transcript)
Friday, March 8
  • President Biden signs the Airport and Airway Extension Act into law.[52]
Saturday, March 9
  • President Biden signs the Consolidated Appropriations Act into law.[53]
  • In an interview with the TV channel MSNBC, President Biden says that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is “harming more than helping” Israel with his stance in the Gaza Strip.[54]
Sunday, March 10

Week 165

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Monday, March 11
Tuesday, March 12
 
President Biden and Polish leaders
Wednesday, March 13
Thursday, March 14
  • President Biden meets with supporters and volunteers during a campaign event in Saginaw, Michigan.[57]
Friday, March 15
  • President Biden celebrates Saint Patrick's Day, the national holiday of Ireland. As is tradition on this day in the White House, President Biden received a bowl of shamrock from the Taoiseach of Ireland Leo Varadkar and held a bilateral meeting with him. This was the second time since 2020 (and the Biden Presidency overall) that the shamrock bowl was received in person as the 2021 and 2022 ceremonies were virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[citation needed]
 
President Biden and Taoiseach of Ireland Leo Varadkar
Saturday, March 16
Sunday, March 17
  • President Biden hosts a St. Patrick's Day brunch with Catholic leadersin the East Room of the White House. The Taoiseach of Ireland, Leo Varadkar, attends the event with his partner, Matthew Barrett.[58][59]
 
President Biden giving remarks during a St. Patrick's Day brunch at the White House

Week 166

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Monday, March 18
  • President Biden signs the End Fentanyl Act and the Disaster Assistance Deadlines Alignment Act into law.[60][61]
 
President Biden signing the Disaster Assistance Deadlines Alignment Act
Tuesday, March 19
Wednesday, March 20
Thursday, March 21
Friday, March 22
  • President Biden signs a bill that designates a federal building in Detroit as the Rosa Parks Federal Building.[62][63]
  • Secretary Fudge's resignation takes effect, as Adrianne Todman assumes the position of acting HUD secretary.[64]
Saturday, March 23
Sunday, March 24

Week 167

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Monday, March 25
  • The United States abstains on a resolution for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, which is approved by the United Nations Security Council.[66]
Tuesday, March 26
 
Wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge with the Dali underneath
Wednesday, March 27
Thursday, March 28
Friday, March 29
Saturday, March 30
Sunday, March 31

See also

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Notes

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References

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  1. ^ "Transcript: Biden's First Campaign Speech of the 2024 Election Year". U.S. News & World Report. January 5, 2024. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  2. ^ "Biden Urges Americans to Resist Trump's 'Campaign of Revenge'". U.S. News & World Report. January 5, 2024. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  3. ^ Milligan, Susan (January 8, 2024). "Biden Links Trump Election Denialism, Confederate 'Lost Cause'". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
  4. ^ "Statement from President Joe Biden on Coalition Strikes in Houthi-Controlled Areas in Yemen". The White House. January 11, 2024. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
  5. ^ "Biden defends strikes on Houthis, vows to respond again". ABC News. January 12, 2024. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  6. ^ Schaffer, Michael (January 12, 2024). "Dean Phillips: I'm Being Blackballed — and It's Joe Biden's Fault". Politico. Retrieved November 29, 2024.
  7. ^ "Após vitória de partido contrário à unificação com a China, Biden diz que não apoiará independência de Taiwan". G1 (in Portuguese). January 13, 2024. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
  8. ^ "Biden: US Does Not Support Taiwan Independence". U.S. News & World Report. January 13, 2024. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  9. ^ Adragna, Anthony (January 17, 2024). "14 Dems vote with GOP as House condemns Biden handling of southern border". Politico. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
  10. ^ "H. RES. 957" (PDF). 118th Congress. January 11, 2024. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
  11. ^ Schnell, Mychael (January 17, 2024). "These 14 Democrats voted for a GOP resolution denouncing Biden's 'open-border policies'". The Hill. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
  12. ^ Natuza Nery and Matheus Moreira (January 26, 2024). "Em carta, Biden chama Lula de amigo e diz que estarão lado a lado para que a democracia triunfe". G1 (in Portuguese). Retrieved September 29, 2024.
  13. ^ Richard Cowan, Makini Brice and David Morgan (January 18, 2024). "US Congress Passes Bill to Avert Government Shutdown, Sends It to Biden". U.S News & World Report. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
  14. ^ Pub. L. 118–35 (text) (PDF), H.R. 2872, 138 Stat. 3, enacted January 19, 2024
  15. ^ Camera, Lauren (January 19, 2024). "Biden Administration Cancels Another $5 Billion in Student Loan Debt". U.S News & World Report. Retrieved November 30, 2024.
  16. ^ Thompson, Alex (January 20, 2024). "Dean Phillips' lonely campaign cuts deeper at Biden's age". Axios. Retrieved September 29, 2024.
  17. ^ Caroline Vakil, Julia Mueller (January 24, 2024). "5 takeaways from the New Hampshire primary". The Hill. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
  18. ^ "New Hampshire Democratic Primary Election Results". The New York Times. January 30, 2024. Retrieved November 27, 2024.
  19. ^ "Biden and Harris Paint Trump as Freedom's Enemy at Abortion Rally in Virginia". U.S. News & World Report. January 23, 2024. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  20. ^ Olorunnipa, Toluse (January 27, 2024). "Biden, Phillips appeal to S.C. voters, but crowd has clear favorite". Washington Post. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  21. ^ "Biden Speaks on Religious Faith at South Carolina Church". U.S. News & World Report. January 28, 2024. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
  22. ^ "Hand over heart, Biden joins grieving families of US troops killed in Jordan as remains arrive home". Associated Press. February 2, 2024. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  23. ^ "South Carolina Democratic Primary Results". The New York Times. February 3, 2024. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
  24. ^ "Biden Warns of a 'Nightmare' Future for the Country if Trump Should Win Again, and Lists Reasons Why". U.S. News & World Report. February 4, 2024. Retrieved December 9, 2024.
  25. ^ Note: 214 Republicans voted yea while 212 Democrats and 4 Republicans voted nay with 1 Republican not voting.
  26. ^ Pub. L. 118–38 (text) (PDF), S. 3427, 138 Stat. 13, enacted February 6, 2024
  27. ^ Bustillo, Ximena; Lopez, Ashley (February 6, 2024). "Biden wins Nevada's Democratic presidential primary". npr.org. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
  28. ^ "Em resposta a promotor, Joe Biden diz que sua memória está boa, mas pouco depois chama líder do Egito de 'presidente do México'". G1 (in Portuguese). February 8, 2024. Retrieved July 22, 2024.
  29. ^ a b Shear, Michael D. (February 8, 2024). "Special Counsel's Report Puts Biden's Age and Memory in the Spotlight". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
  30. ^ Lucas, Ryan; Diaz, Jaclyn (February 8, 2024). "Justice Department will not charge Biden in classified documents probe". npr.org. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
  31. ^ "Desistência de Biden: os momentos críticos que fizeram campanha à reeleição 'derreter'". G1 (in Portuguese). July 22, 2024. Retrieved July 22, 2024.
  32. ^ "Readout of President Joe Biden's Meeting with Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany". The White House. February 9, 2024. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  33. ^ Pub. L. 118–39 (text) (PDF), H.R. 1568, 138 Stat. 16, enacted February 9, 2024
  34. ^ "Biden diz a Netanyahu que Israel deve proteger população de Rafah". Agência Brasil (in Portuguese). February 11, 2024. Retrieved November 29, 2024.
  35. ^ "Readout of President Biden's Meeting with His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan". The White House. February 12, 2024. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  36. ^ McDaniel, Eric (February 13, 2024). "Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas impeached by House Republicans". NPR. Retrieved November 29, 2024.
  37. ^ Note: 214 Republicans voted yea while 210 Democrats and 3 Republicans voted nay with 2 Republicans and 2 Democrats not voting.
  38. ^ Lederer, Edith M. (February 20, 2024). "U.S. casts lone veto against UN resolution calling for immediate cease-fire in Gaza". PBS NewsHour. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  39. ^ "Leitura da reunião: Encontro do secretário Blinken com o presidente Lula". Embaixada e Consulados dos EUA no Brasil (in Portuguese). February 21, 2024. Retrieved December 1, 2024.
  40. ^ Miller, Zeke; Boak, Josh (February 27, 2024). "Biden jokes Taylor Swift endorsement is 'classified' in interview with late-night comic Seth Meyers". AP News. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  41. ^ "Michigan presidential primary results". AP News. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  42. ^ "Readout of President Joe Biden's Meeting with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy". The White House. March 1, 2024. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  43. ^ Pub. L. 118–40 (text) (PDF), H.R. 7463, 138 Stat. 17, enacted March 1, 2024
  44. ^ "Governo Biden vai usar aviões para lançar ajuda humanitária em Gaza". G1 (in Portuguese). March 1, 2024. Retrieved September 14, 2024.
  45. ^ Copp, Tara; Kim, Seung Min. "US military aircraft airdrop thousands of meals into Gaza in emergency humanitarian aid operation". Associated Press.
  46. ^ "Who is Jason Palmer, the only Democrat to beat Joe Biden on Super Tuesday?". Al Jazeera English. March 6, 2024. Retrieved September 14, 2024.
  47. ^ Shabad, Rebecca; Egwuonwu, Nnamdi (March 6, 2024). "Dean Phillips ends presidential campaign and endorses Biden". NBC News. Retrieved September 14, 2024.
  48. ^ Phillips, Kyra (March 7, 2024). "Dean Phillips said Biden called him after dropping out of 2024 presidential race". ABC News. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
  49. ^ Christenson, Josh (November 8, 2024). "Biden promised Dem challenger Dean Phillips a White House meeting — that 'never happened'". New York Post. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
  50. ^ Becket, Stefan; Hubbard, Kaia; Quinn, Melissa (March 8, 2024). "State of the Union highlights and key moments from Biden's 2024 address". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  51. ^ Wesley Bischoff; Felipe Gutierre (March 7, 2024). "Em discurso do Estado da União, Joe Biden diz que liberdade está em risco e critica Trump sem citar o nome do ex-presidente". G1 (in Portuguese). Retrieved September 14, 2024.
  52. ^ Pub. L. 118–41 (text) (PDF), H.R. 7454, 138 Stat. 20, enacted March 8, 2024
  53. ^ Pub. L. 118–42 (text) (PDF), H.R. 4366, 138 Stat. 25, enacted March 9, 2024
  54. ^ "Biden diz que Netanyahu está 'prejudicando mais do que ajudando Israel' com postura em Gaza" (in Portuguese). March 10, 2024. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  55. ^ "HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge to resign, says affordable housing is 'an American issue'". USA Today. March 11, 2024. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  56. ^ House, The White (March 12, 2024). "Readout of President Biden's Meeting with President Andrzej Duda and Prime Minister Donald Tusk of Poland". The White House. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  57. ^ "Biden Visits Michigan County Emerging as the Swing State's Top Bellwether". U.S. News & World Report. March 14, 2024. Retrieved December 9, 2024.
  58. ^ "WATCH: Biden and Irish prime minister speak at White House celebration of St. Patrick's Day". PBS News. March 17, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024.
  59. ^ "Remarks by President Biden at a St. Patrick's Day Brunch with Catholic Leaders". The White House. March 17, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024.
  60. ^ Pub. L. 118–43 (text) (PDF), S. 206, enacted March 18, 2024
  61. ^ Pub. L. 118–44 (text) (PDF), S. 1858, enacted March 18, 2024
  62. ^ Pub. L. 118–46 (text) (PDF), S. 1278, enacted March 22, 2024
  63. ^ Burke, Melissa Ann (March 13, 2024). "House votes to move Rosa Parks name to federal building in Detroit". The Detroit News. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  64. ^ "White House weighs Fudge replacement options at HUD". Politico. March 15, 2024. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  65. ^ Pub. L. 118–47 (text) (PDF), H.R. 2882, enacted March 23, 2024
  66. ^ "Conselho de Segurança da ONU aprova resolução de cessar-fogo imediato em Gaza". G1 (in Portuguese). March 25, 2024. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  67. ^ Shabad, Rebecca (March 26, 2024). "Biden says Baltimore bridge rebuild should be paid for by the federal government after collapse". NBC News. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
  68. ^ "2024 North Dakota Election Results". AP NEWS. April 1, 2024. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
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