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The following is a timeline of the presidency of Joe Biden during the second quarter of 2024, from April 1 to June 30, 2024. For a complete itinerary of his travels, see List of presidential trips made by Joe Biden (2024–25). To navigate between quarters, see timeline of the Joe Biden presidency. For the Q3 timeline see timeline of the Joe Biden presidency (2024 Q3).

Timeline

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April 2024

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Week 168

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Date Events Photos/Videos
Monday, April 1
Tuesday, April 2
Wednesday, April 3
Thursday, April 4
President Biden and Archbishop Elpidophoros
Friday, April 5
  • President Biden visits the site of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore. He repeated his intention for the federal government to cover the cost of rebuilding the bridge, asking Congress to authorize the repairs.[5]
President Biden speaking at the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, joined by Governor Wes Moore, Lt. Governor Aruna Miller, and Secretary Pete Buttigieg.
Saturday, April 6
Sunday, April 7

Week 169

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Date Events Photos/Videos
Monday, April 8
Tuesday, April 9
Wednesday, April 10
  • President Biden holds a bilateral meeting and joint press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the White House.[8]
  • President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden host their fifth state dinner in honor of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his wife, Yuko.[9]
President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Yuko Kishida
Thursday, April 11
  • Vice President Harris and Secretary Blinken host a state luncheon for Prime Minister Kishida at the Department of State.[citation needed]
  • President Biden holds a trilateral meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Filipino President Bongbong Marcos at the White House.[10]
From left: Evan Ryan, Antony Blinken, Yuko Kishida, Fumio Kishida, Kamala Harris, and Doug Emhoff at the Department of State
President Biden with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Filipino President Bongbong Marcos
Friday, April 12
Saturday, April 13
  • President Biden releases a statement denouncing the Iranian strikes on Israel, confirming U.S. involvement in intercepting the strikes, and reaffirming "ironclad commitment to the security of Israel."[11]
  • President Biden meets with members of the National Security Council regarding the missile attacks on Israel.[12]
  • President Biden wins primaries in Alaska and Wyoming.[13]
President Biden meets with members of the National Security Council
Sunday, April 14

Week 170

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Date Events Photos/Videos
Monday, April 15
  • President Biden holds a bilateral meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani at the White House.[14]
  • President Biden holds a bilateral meeting with Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala at the White House.[15]
Tuesday, April 16
Wednesday, April 17
Thursday, April 18
Friday, April 19
  • President Biden signs the Puyallup Tribe of Indians Land Into Trust Confirmation Act into law.[18]
Saturday, April 20
  • President Biden signs the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act into law.[19]
Sunday, April 21

Week 171

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Date Events Photos/Videos
Monday, April 22
Tuesday, April 23
Wednesday, April 24
Thursday, April 25
Friday, April 26
Saturday, April 27
  • President Biden attends the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, hosted by Colin Jost.[23]
President Biden at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner
Sunday, April 28

Week 172

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Date Events Photos/Videos
Monday, April 29
Tuesday, April 30

May 2024

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Week 172

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Date Events Photos/Videos
Wednesday, May 1
Thursday, May 2
Friday, May 3
President Biden hosting the Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony
Saturday, May 4
Sunday, May 5

Week 173

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Date Events Photos/Videos
Monday, May 6
Tuesday, May 7
President Biden and Romanian President Klaus Iohannis
Wednesday, May 8
  • President Biden says for the first time that he will stop sending bombs and artillery shells to Israel if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu orders major invasion of the city of Rafah.[28]
Thursday, May 9
Friday, May 10
Saturday, May 11
Sunday, May 12

Week 174

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Date Events Photos/Videos
Monday, May 13
Tuesday, May 14
Wednesday, May 15
Thursday, May 16
Friday, May 17
Saturday, May 18
Sunday, May 19

Week 175

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Date Events Photos/Videos
Monday, May 20
Tuesday, May 21
Wednesday, May 22
Thursday, May 23
  • President Biden holds a bilateral meeting and joint press conference with Kenyan President William Ruto at the White House.[30]
  • President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden host their sixth and final state dinner in honor of Kenyan President William Ruto and his wife, Rachel.[31]
  • President Biden wins the Idaho Democratic presidential caucuses.[32]
President Biden and Kenyan President William Ruto
Friday, May 24
  • Vice President Harris and Secretary Blinken host a state luncheon for President Ruto at the Department of State.[citation needed]
From left: Evan Ryan, Antony Blinken, Rachel Ruto, William Ruto, Kamala Harris, and Doug Emhoff at the Department of State
Saturday, May 25
President Biden at the United States Military Academy
Sunday, May 26

Week 176

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Date Events Photos/Videos
Monday, May 27
President Biden at Arlington National Cemetery
Tuesday, May 28
Wednesday, May 29
Thursday, May 30
Friday, May 31

June 2024

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Week 176

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Date Events Photos/Videos
Saturday, June 1
Sunday, June 2

Week 177

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Date Events Photos/Videos
Monday, June 3
Tuesday, June 4
Wednesday, June 5
Thursday, June 6
  • President Biden attends the 80th anniversary of D-Day memorial ceremonies in Normandy.[39]
President Biden delivers remarks at the 80th Commemoration of D-Day
Friday, June 7
President Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Saturday, June 8
President Biden, First Lady Jill Biden, French President Emmanuel Macron and Mrs. Brigitte Macron
Sunday, June 9

Week 178

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Date Events Photos/Videos
Monday, June 10
Tuesday, June 11
Wednesday, June 12
Thursday, June 13
  • President Biden attends the 50th G7 summit in Fasano.[44]
  • President Biden says that he will not grant a pardon to his son Hunter, convicted of lying about using drugs to buy a gun in 2018.[45]
  • President Biden and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky sign a 10-year agreement at a bilateral meeting prior to the G7 summit in Puglia, in Italy to reinforce Ukrainian defenses against Russian forces.[46][47]
G7 leaders at the 50th G7 summit
President Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sign a bilateral security agreement
Friday, June 14
  • President Biden holds a bilateral meeting with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Apulia, Italy.[48][49]
  • President Biden meets with Pope Francis on the margins of the G7 Leaders’ Summit in Apulia, Italy.[50]
President Biden and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
Saturday, June 15
Sunday, June 16

Week 179

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Date Events Photos/Videos
Monday, June 17
President Biden and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg
Tuesday, June 18
  • President Biden announces a package of reforms that will allow the legalization of thousands of immigrants in the country.[52]
Wednesday, June 19
Thursday, June 20
Friday, June 21
Saturday, June 22
Sunday, June 23

Week 180

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Date Events Photos/Videos
Monday, June 24
Tuesday, June 25
Wednesday, June 26
Thursday, June 27
Friday, June 28
  • At a rally one day after performing poorly in the presidential debate against Donald Trump, President Biden defends himself against criticism that he is not capable of serving another term.[53]
Saturday, June 29
  • President Biden meets with campaign donors in an event in the Hamptons amid pressure for him to abandon the race for the White House.[54]
  • At an event closed to the press, President Biden admits that he "didn't have a great night" in the presidential debate against Donald Trump, but assures that he "knows how to do this job".[55]
Sunday, June 30

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ 48 Democrats and 3 Independents voted yea while 48 Republicans voted nay and Lisa Murkowski voted present.
  2. ^ 48 Democrats and 3 Independents voted yea while 49 Republicans voted nay.

References

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  2. ^ "Statement from President Joe Biden on the Death of World Central Kitchen Workers in Gaza". whitehouse.gov. White House. April 2, 2024.
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  6. ^ Yamaguchi, Mari (April 8, 2024). "What's expected at Japanese PM Kishida's US visit? A major upgrade in defense ties". Associated Press. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  7. ^ Camera, Lauren (April 9, 2024). "NAIA Bans Transgender Women Athletes Ahead of New Title IX Regulations". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved January 23, 2025.
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  11. ^ "Statement from President Joe Biden on Iran's Attacks against the State of Israel". whitehouse.gov. White House. April 13, 2024.
  12. ^ Price, Michelle L.; Miller, Zeke (April 14, 2024). "US helps Israel shoot down 'nearly all' Iran-launched attack drones as Biden pledges support". Associated Press. Washington. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
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  18. ^ Pub. L. 118–48 (text) (PDF), S. 382, 138 Stat. 860, enacted April 19, 2024
  19. ^ Pub. L. 118–49 (text) (PDF), H.R. 7888, 138 Stat. 862, enacted April 20, 2024
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  25. ^ Superville, Darlene (May 5, 2024). "Biden awards the Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Medgar Evers, Michelle Yeoh and 16 others". Associated Press. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
  26. ^ Heuer, Mike (May 7, 2024). "Biden, Romanian President Klaus Iohannis celebrate 20 years of NATO membership". UPI. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  27. ^ Mueller, Julia (May 7, 2024). "Biden wins Indiana Democratic primary". thehill.com. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  28. ^ Liptka, Kevin (May 9, 2024). "Biden says he will stop sending bombs and artillery shells to Israel if it launches major invasion of Rafah". CNN. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  29. ^ Cooper, Jonathan J. (May 21, 2024). "Biden, Trump win Kentucky, Oregon primaries as presidential nominating season nears its end". AP News. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  30. ^ Staff, The Hill (May 23, 2024). "Biden holds joint press conference with Kenyan President William Ruto: Watch live". The Hill. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
  31. ^ White House fetes Kenya with state dinner featuring sunset views, celebrity star power Associated Press, May 23, 2024
  32. ^ Boone, Rebecca (May 24, 2024). "Biden selected as nominee in Idaho Democratic caucuses". AP News. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  33. ^ Miller, Zeke (May 25, 2024). "Biden's message to West Point graduates: You're being asked to tackle threats 'like none before'". Associated Press. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
  34. ^ Pereira, Ivan; Charalambous, Peter (May 30, 2024). "Donald Trump becomes 1st US president tried and convicted of crimes". ABC News. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  35. ^ Watson, Kathryn (May 31, 2024). "Sen. Joe Manchin leaves Democratic Party, registers as an independent". CBS News. Retrieved June 1, 2024.
  36. ^ "Readout of President Biden's Meeting with Prime Minister De Croo of Belgium". The White House. May 31, 2024. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  37. ^ "Biden diz que condenação de Trump prova que 'ninguém está acima da lei'". G1. May 31, 2024. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
  38. ^ Price, Michelle L. (June 4, 2024). "Biden and Trump win Democratic, Republican elections in some of 2024's last primary contests". AP News. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  39. ^ "Biden joins world leaders saluting D-Day heroes on 80th anniversary". NBC News. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
  40. ^ "Remarks by President Biden and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine Before Bilateral Meeting". The White House. June 7, 2024. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
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  42. ^ Amiri, Farnoush (June 12, 2024). "Republicans vote to hold Garland in contempt of Congress. Here's what that means". Associated Press. Retrieved September 25, 2024.
  43. ^ Cabral, Sam (June 12, 2024). "Merrick Garland held in contempt of US Congress". BBC News. Retrieved September 25, 2024.
  44. ^ "Remarks by President Biden and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine in Joint Press Conference". U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Italy. June 14, 2024. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
  45. ^ "Joe Biden diz que não vai conceder perdão a filho condenado criminalmente e que apoia a decisão do júri". G1. June 13, 2024. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
  46. ^ "Biden e Zelensky assinam acordo precursor de entrada da Ucrânia na Otan; G7 usa rendimentos de ativos russos para emprestar bilhões ao país". G1. June 13, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
  47. ^ "U.S.-Ukraine Bilateral Security Agreement". U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Italy. June 13, 2024. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
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  49. ^ "Readout of President Joe Biden's Meeting with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy". U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Italy. June 14, 2024. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
  50. ^ "Readout of President Biden's Meeting with His Holiness Pope Francis". U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Italy. June 15, 2024. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
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