My Statement on the Assassination of Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

For all they have done for our nation, and all they will continue to do, DACA recipients and their families deserve better. Ten years ago, our nation strengthened its commitment to the principle that every American deserves a chance to build a better life here. Amid congressional gridlock and decades…

Today, I spoke at the Copenhagen Democracy Summit in Denmark to discuss the importance of a positive vision for democracy, and the promise of the next generation to chart a better course. Thank you. Thank you. Well, thank you, Sahra-Josephine, for that introduction, and the extraordinary work that you are…

In an increasingly globalized world, forging connections is more important than ever. We know that young leaders with a passion for public service will be the ones to bridge divides and set a better course for our future. And that means we need to do everything we can to nurture…

Today, millions of Americans woke up fearing that their essential freedoms under the Constitution were at risk. If the Supreme Court ultimately decides to overturn the landmark case of Roe v. Wade, then it will not only reverse nearly 50 years of precedent — it will relegate the most intensely…

Tech platforms need to recognize that their decisions have an impact on every aspect of society. — Hello, Stanford. It is great to be in California and back in beautiful Palo Alto. Coming here always makes me want to go back to college, although an 18-year-old Barack Obama would not have gotten in. I got more serious, later. I want to thank the Cyber Policy Center here…

Tomorrow, I’m heading to Stanford to deliver a speech about changes in the way we create and consume information, and the very real threat it poses to democracy. I’ve been reading up on this issue, sitting down with academics, researchers, industry leaders and former regulators, and listening to young leaders…

Yesterday, at the Disinformation and the Erosion of Democracy, a conference hosted by The Atlantic and the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics, Jeffrey Goldberg and I spoke about the threat of disinformation and what we can do to stop it. Jeffrey Goldberg: Talk a little bit about Ukraine, where…

Remarks as delivered at White House East Room event with President Biden and Vice President Harris. Full event transcript is available here. My President, Joe Biden; Vice President Harris — our dear friend, Madam Speaker, Nancy Pelosi — all the members of Congress who are in attendance today, the members…