Timeline of the Joe Biden presidency (2021 Q3)

The following is a timeline of the presidency of Joe Biden during the third quarter of 2021, from July 1 to September 30, 2021. For a complete itinerary of his travels, see List of presidential trips made by Joe Biden (2021). To navigate between quarters, see timeline of the Joe Biden presidency. For the Q4 timeline see timeline of the Joe Biden presidency (2021 Q4).

Timeline

=July 2021=

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==Week 24==

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| Thursday, July 1

President Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden visit Surfside, Florida to offer condolences to the victims of the Surfside condominium building collapse and their families.{{Cite web|date=July 1, 2021|title=Biden visits Florida as condo collapse death toll rises to 18|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/7/1/biden-headed-to-florida-as-condo-collapse-death-toll|access-date=2021-07-02|website=Al Jazeera|language=en}}

| Friday, July 2

President Biden delivers remarks on the economy and job creation figures for June.{{Cite news|title=Biden on June jobs report: 'Our economy is on the move, and we have Covid-19 on the run'|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2021/07/02/biden-on-june-jobs-economy-is-on-the-move-and-covid-is-on-the-run.html|last1=Wilkie|first1=Christina|last2=Cox|first2=Jeff|date=2021-07-02|access-date=2021-07-02|work=CNBC}}
President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris welcome the Los Angeles Dodgers to celebrate their victory in the 2020 World Series. They also received a custom made jersey from the team with their names and term numbers.{{Cite news|title=Biden nixes Trump-era drama as he welcomes World Champion Dodgers to White House|url=https://www.politico.com/news/2021/07/02/joe-biden-los-angeles-dodgers-white-house-event-497840|last=Forgey|first=Quint|date=July 2, 2021|access-date=July 2, 2021|work=Politico}}

File:President Biden Delivers Remarks on the June Jobs Report.webm

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| Saturday, July 3

| Sunday, July 4

President Biden hosts his own 4 July party at the White House South Lawn and remarks about honoring the military and remarking about the work on the pandemic right as the Delta variant accounted for 25% of COVID-19 cases.{{Cite news|title='A sacred day': Biden's July 4th party celebrates end of pandemic, recognize lives lost|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2021/07/04/july-4th-party-biden-celebrate-covid-progress-mark-its-toll/7861510002/|last=Brown|first=Matthew|date=July 4, 2021|access-date=July 5, 2021|work=USA Today}}{{Cite news|title=US 'closer than ever' to end of pandemic, Biden says; delta variant accounts for 25% of US cases: Latest COVID-19 updates|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/07/05/covid-updates-monday-delta-variant-biden-pandemic/7862108002/|last=Aspegren|first=Elinor|date=July 5, 2021|access-date=July 5, 2021|work=USA Today}}

File:President Biden taking a selfie on the 4th of July.jpg]]

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==Week 25==

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| Monday, July 5

| Tuesday, July 6

President Biden releases a written statement on the 6 month anniversary of the 2021 United States Capitol attack.{{cite web|date=July 6, 2021|title=Statement by President Joe Biden on the Six-Month Anniversary of the January 6th Insurrection on the Capitol|url=https://bidenwhitehouse.archives.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/07/06/statement-by-president-joe-biden-on-the-six-month-anniversary-of-the-january-6th-insurrection-on-the-capitol/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210813081747/https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/07/06/statement-by-president-joe-biden-on-the-six-month-anniversary-of-the-january-6th-insurrection-on-the-capitol/|archive-date=August 13, 2021|access-date=July 10, 2021|publisher=The White House}}
President Biden signs S.409 into law.{{cite web|date=July 6, 2021|title=Bill Signing: S. 409 and S. 1340|url=https://bidenwhitehouse.archives.gov/briefing-room/legislation/2021/07/06/bill-signing-s-409-and-s-1340/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211014022536/https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/legislation/2021/07/06/bill-signing-s-409-and-s-1340/|archive-date=October 14, 2021|access-date=August 10, 2021|publisher=The White House}}

|File:Biden signs S.409 (2021) (51360855862).jpg

| Wednesday, July 7

President Biden reacts to the assassination of the president of Haiti Jovenel Moïse condemning it as a "heinous attack". He also sent condolences and well wishes to the people of Haiti and First Lady Martine Moïse who was wounded in the attack.{{cite news|last=Binding|first=Lucia|date=July 8, 2021|title=Haitian President Jovenel Moise assassination condemned by Joe Biden as 'heinous attack'|work=Sky News|url=https://news.sky.com/story/haitian-president-jovenel-moise-assassination-condemned-by-joe-biden-as-heinous-attack-12351046|access-date=July 10, 2021}}

| Thursday, July 8

President Biden announces that the official conclusion to the War in Afghanistan will be on August 31, 2021.{{cite web|title='Overdue': Biden sets Aug. 31 for US exit from Afghanistan|url=https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-afghanistan-government-and-politics-86f939c746c7bc56bb9f11f095a95366|author1=Miller, Zeke|author2=Aamer Madhani|website=APNews.com|date=July 8, 2021|access-date=July 8, 2021}}

|File:President Biden Delivers Remarks on the Drawdown Efforts in Afghanistan.webm

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| Friday, July 9

President Biden signs an executive order that promotes more competition in the economy.{{Cite news|title=Biden signs order to tackle corporate abuses across U.S. economy|url=https://www.reuters.com/business/bidens-executive-order-promote-competition-us-economy-includes-over-70-2021-07-09/|last1=Bose|first1=Nandita|date=July 9, 2021|access-date=July 14, 2021|work=Reuters|last2=Renshaw|first2=Jarrett|last3=Bartz|first3=Diane}}

| Saturday, July 10

| Sunday, July 11

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==Week 26==

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| Monday, July 12

| Tuesday, July 13

President Biden decries Republican efforts for voter suppression asking "Have you no shame?".{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2021/07/14/watch-president-joe-biden-attacks-republicans-voter-suppression/|date=July 14, 2021|work=The Telegraph|title=Watch: President Joe Biden attacks Republicans for voter suppression efforts asking 'Have you no shame?'|first=Jamie|last=Johnson|access-date=July 15, 2021}}

|File:P20210713AS-0983-1 (51418859895).jpg]]

| Wednesday, July 14

Olivia Rodrigo arrives at the White House to participate in a COVID-19 vaccine campaign.{{cite tweet|user=POTUS|number=1415316454791172096|title=Olivia Rodrigo is stopping by the White House today with a clear message to young people: get vaccinated. It's the best way to keep yourself and your loved ones safe from the dangerous new COVID-19 variants. Head to http://vaccines.gov to find a clinic near you.|date=July 14, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210814155716/https://twitter.com/POTUS/status/1415316454791172096|archive-date=August 14, 2021|url-status=live}}

|File:President Joe Biden and Olivia Rodrigo.jpg

| Thursday, July 15

President Biden holds a bilateral meeting and joint press conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the White House.{{cite news|url=https://www.politico.com/news/2021/07/15/biden-farewell-angela-merkel-499790|title=Washington farewells Angela Merkel|date=July 15, 2021|first=Ryan|last=Heath|work=Politico}}
President Biden signs a proclamation declaring July 16 National Atomic Veterans Day.{{Cite news|title=Biden signs proclamation naming July 16 as National Atomic Veterans Day|url=https://www.legion.org/honor/253013/biden-signs-proclamation-naming-july-16-national-atomic-veterans-day|date=2021-07-15|access-date=2021-09-05|work=The American Legion}}

|File:Joe Biden and Angela Merkel in the Oval Office.jpg

File:President Biden Participates in a Joint Press Conference with H.E. Dr. Merkel.webm

| Friday, July 16

President Biden participates in his first APEC summit as president, hosted virtually by New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.[https://www.beehive.govt.nz/release/pm-ardern-chairs-apec-leaders%E2%80%99-meeting-covid-19 PM Ardern chairs APEC Leaders’ meeting on COVID-19]

|File:P20210716AS-0320 (51419128492).jpg

| Saturday, July 17

| Sunday, July 18

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==Week 27==

|Monday, July 19

President Biden holds a bilateral meeting with King Abdullah II of Jordan at the White House.{{Cite web|date=2021-07-19|title=Readout of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Meeting with King Abdullah II of Jordan|url=https://bidenwhitehouse.archives.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/07/19/readout-of-president-joseph-r-biden-jr-meeting-with-king-abdullah-ii-of-jordan/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210810125433/https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/07/19/readout-of-president-joseph-r-biden-jr-meeting-with-king-abdullah-ii-of-jordan/|archive-date=August 10, 2021|access-date=2021-07-20|website=The White House|language=en-US}}

|File:P20210719AS-0934 (51420126408).jpg, Abdullah II of Jordan, Queen Rania of Jordan, and Hussein, Crown Prince of Jordan]]

|Tuesday, July 20

President Biden welcomes the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to the White House to celebrate their victory in the Super Bowl LV. Biden received a custom made jersey from the team with his surname and presidency number.{{Cite news|url=https://www.buccaneers.com/news/white-house-super-bowl-lv-brady-biden-arians|title=President Biden Praises Bucs' Perseverance During White House Visit|first1=Scott|last1=Smith|date=21 July 2021|access-date=22 July 2021|website=Buccaneers.com}}
The United States conducts a drone strike against Al-Shabaab militants near the Somalia town of Galkayo, making it the first military action in the country that was carried by the Biden administration.{{Cite news|url=https://www.voanews.com/a/africa_us-strikes-al-shabab-somalia-first-time-six-months/6208497.html|title=US Strikes Al-Shabab in Somalia for First Time in Six Months|first1=Harun|last1=Maruf|first2=Jeff|last2=Seldin|date=20 July 2021|access-date=22 July 2021|website=VOA News}}

|File:President Joe Biden welcomes the Super Bowl LV Champions, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, to the White House.jpg

|Wednesday, July 21

President Biden attends a CNN town hall located in Cincinnati, Ohio hosted by Don Lemon.{{Cite web|last=CNN|title=Biden to participate in CNN town hall in Cincinnati next week|url=https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/13/politics/cnn-town-hall-joe-biden/index.html|access-date=2021-07-13|website=CNN|date=July 13, 2021 }}

|File:President Joe Biden speaks with Americans at a Town Hall.jpg

|Thursday, July 22

President Biden signs the Crime Victims Fund Act.{{cite news|url=https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/564411-biden-signs-bill-to-bolster-crime-victims-fund|work=The Hill|title=Biden signs bill to bolster crime victims fund|date=July 22, 2021|first=Morgan|last=Chalfant}}

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|Friday, July 23

U.S. ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield cuts her visit to Haiti short following gunshots at the funeral of assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moïse.{{cite news|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/u-s-ambassador-u-n-hastily-leaves-haiti-after-gunshots-n1274852|work=NBC News|title=U.S. ambassador to U.N. hastily leaves Haiti after gunshots heard at president's funeral|date=July 23, 2021|first1=Abigail|last1=Williams|first2=David K.|last2=Li}}

|Saturday, July 24

|Sunday, July 25

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==Week 28==

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| Monday, July 26

President Biden holds a bilateral meeting with Iraqi prime minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi at the White House.{{cite web | url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/joe-biden-iraqi-prime-minister-mustafa-al-kadhimi-military-watch-live-stream-today-2021-07-26/ | title=Biden and Iraqi prime minister discuss "new phase" of U.S. military mission | publisher=CBS News | date=26 July 2021 | accessdate=26 July 2021}}

|File:President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi.jpg

| Tuesday, July 27

| Wednesday, July 28

President Biden meets with Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, the main opposition candidate in the 2020 Belarusian presidential election.{{Cite web|date=2021-07-28|title=Biden backs embattled democracy movement in Belarus|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/biden-backs-embattled-democracy-movement-in-belarus-joe-biden-sviatlana-tsikhanouskaya-alexander-lukashenko-white-house-vladimir-putin-b1892420.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220621/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/biden-backs-embattled-democracy-movement-in-belarus-joe-biden-sviatlana-tsikhanouskaya-alexander-lukashenko-white-house-vladimir-putin-b1892420.html |archive-date=June 21, 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|access-date=2021-07-28|website=The Independent|language=en}}

|File:President Joe Biden and Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya.jpg

| Thursday, July 29

President Biden urges local governments to pay people for COVID-19 vaccinations.{{cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/us/biden-federal-worker-vaccination-push-affect-millions-2021-07-29/|publisher=Reuters|date=July 29, 2021|access-date=August 10, 2021|title=Biden pushes cash reward to get vaccinated, new rules for federal workers|first1=Steve|last1=Holland|first2=Jeff|last2=Mason|first3=David|last3=Shepardson}}
President Biden refuses to extend the federal eviction moratorium from last September. The moratorium expired on July 31.{{cite news|url=https://www.politico.com/news/2021/07/31/eviction-moratorium-rental-assistance-biden-501917|work=Politico|date=July 31, 2021|access-date=August 10, 2021|title='Down the drain': Millions face eviction after Biden lets protections expire|first=Katy|last=O'Donnell}}{{cite news|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2021/08/02/speaker-pelosi-calls-biden-extend-eviction-moratorium/5454861001/|work=USA Today|date=August 2, 2021|access-date=August 10, 2021|title=Biden urges landlords to pause evictions as White House scrambles for solutions to extend moratorium|first=Joey|last=Garrison}}

| Friday, July 30

A picture of President Biden holding a note handed to him from an aide saying "Sir, there is something on your chin." received viral media attention.{{Cite web|last1=Golding|first1=Bruce|last2=Chamberlain|first2=Samuel|date=2021-07-30|title=Aide's note to Biden: 'Sir, there is something on your chin'|url=https://nypost.com/2021/07/30/joe-biden-gets-aides-note-sir-there-is-something-on-your-chin/|access-date=2021-08-10|website=New York Post|language=en-US}}

| Saturday, July 31

=August 2021=

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==Week 28==

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| Sunday, August 1

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==Week 29==

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| Monday, August 2

Two days after the federal moratorium for evictions expired, the Biden administration urged landlords to hold off on evictions and called on states and cities to make their own policies to keep renters in homes. President Biden has requested from the CDC a more scaled down pandemic-related moratorium, which they turned down citing a lack of legal authority.{{cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/us/pelosi-urges-white-house-reinstate-expired-covid-19-eviction-moratorium-2021-08-02/|date=August 2, 2021|access-date=August 5, 2021|title=CDC rebuffs Biden bid to reinstate COVID-19 eviction moratorium|first=David|last=Shepardson|work=Reuters}}

| Tuesday, August 3

President Biden calls for New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to resign after an investigation corroborates sexual harassment allegations against him. Biden dodged a question of whether he should be impeached saying he was "taking things one step at a time to see how the situation would unfold."{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2021/aug/03/us-covid-hospitalizations-joe-biden-infrastructure-bill-senate-latest-news-updates|date=August 3, 2021|access-date=August 5, 2021|title=US issues 60-day eviction moratorium for areas with substantial Covid transmission - as it happened|first1=Manvi|last1=Singh|first2=Joan E.|last2=Greve|work=The Guardian}}

| Wednesday, August 4

President Biden nominates Mark Brzezinski as United States ambassador to Poland pending Senate confirmation.{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/biden-nominates-mark-brzezinski-as-us-ambassador-to-poland-joe-biden-mika-brzezinski-warsaw-barack-obama-moscow-b1897087.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220621/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/biden-nominates-mark-brzezinski-as-us-ambassador-to-poland-joe-biden-mika-brzezinski-warsaw-barack-obama-moscow-b1897087.html |archive-date=June 21, 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|work=The Independent|date=August 4, 2021|title=Biden nominates Mark Brzezinski as US ambassador to Poland|access-date=August 5, 2021}}

| Thursday, August 5

President Biden honors members of the Capitol Police and the Washington Metropolitan Police Department who defended the U.S. Capitol on the morning of January 6 by signing legislation and awarding them Congressional Gold Medals and urging the country not to rewrite the history of the storming of the Capitol.{{cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/us/biden-signs-law-honoring-officers-who-fought-us-capitol-attackers-2021-08-05/|date=August 5, 2021|access-date=August 10, 2021|publisher=Reuters|first=Jeff|last=Mason|title=Biden signs law honoring officers who fought U.S. Capitol attackers}}

|File:President Joe Biden signs a bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to law enforcement officials.jpg

| Friday, August 6

President Biden delivers remarks on the economy and job creation figures for July.{{Cite news|title=Biden skips victory lap after strong July jobs report, warns of economic peril from rising Covid cases|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/06/biden-warns-of-economic-peril-from-covid-despite-july-job-gains.html|last=Wilkie|first=Christina|date=2021-08-06|access-date=2021-08-06|work=CNBC}}
President Biden begins a vacation in Wilmington, Delaware.{{Cite news|title=Biden tries to avoid the August curse|url=https://www.politico.com/newsletters/west-wing-playbook/2021/08/09/vacation-all-i-ever-wanted-493912|last1=Sfondeles|first1=Tina|date=August 9, 2021|access-date=August 16, 2021|last2=Stein|first2=Sam|publisher=Politico}}

|File:President Biden Delivers Remarks on the July Jobs Report.webm

| Saturday, August 7

| Sunday, August 8

President Biden sends B-52 bombers to attack the Taliban in Afghanistan after the terrorist group captured two major cities in the country on Saturday.{{cite news|url=https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1473841/joe-biden-news-US-B52s-taliban-bombed-afghanistan-sheberghan-captured|title=US sends B52s to bomb Taliban after Joe Biden humiliated - major Afghan city falls|date=August 8, 2021|access-date=August 10, 2021|work=The Express|first=James|last=Bickerton}}

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==Week 30==

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| Monday, August 9

| Tuesday, August 10

After the Senate passes the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act by a vote of 69–31, President Biden compares it to the passing of other landmark bills.{{Cite web|url=https://www.rev.com/blog/transcripts/joe-biden-speech-after-bipartisan-infrastructure-bill-passed-transcript-august-10|title=Joe Biden Speech After Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Passed Transcript August 10|date=10 August 2021|website=rev.com}}

|File:President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris watch the Senate pass the bipartisan Infrastructure bill.jpg.]]

| Wednesday, August 11

President Biden's plan to spend two weeks in Wilmington was uplifted by the Senate and he spent the week at Camp David.{{Cite news|title=Vacation interrupted: Biden's getaway plans shift by the day|url=https://apnews.com/article/lifestyle-joe-biden-health-travel-coronavirus-pandemic-02f310d5511eb93880f894c43f68b268|last=Lemire|first=Jonathan|date=August 11, 2021|access-date=August 16, 2021|work=Associated Press}}

| Thursday, August 12

| Friday, August 13

| Saturday, August 14

| Sunday, August 15

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==Week 31==

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| Monday, August 16

Cutting his stay at Camp David short, President Biden returns to Washington to address the nation on the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan.{{cite news|url=https://kfor.com/news/biden-to-address-nation-on-chaos-in-afghanistan/|publisher=KFOR|title='I stand squarely behind my decision,' Biden says of Afghanistan withdrawal|date=August 16, 2021|access-date=August 28, 2021|first1=Bobby|last1=Oler|first2=Sydney|last2=Kalich}} Biden says that he "stands squarely behind" the decision to withdraw from Afghanistan and admits that the collapse of their government was "quicker than anticipated".{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/biden-address-afghanistan-trump-taliban-b1903620.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220621/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/biden-address-afghanistan-trump-taliban-b1903620.html |archive-date=June 21, 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|work=The Independent|date=August 16, 2021|title=Biden points finger at Afghanistan officials and Trump as he stands behind decision to withdraw troops|first1=John|last1=Bowden}}{{cite news|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2021/08/16/biden-speak-taliban-control-afghanistan/8148263002/|date=August 16, 2021|access-date=August 28, 2021|title='I stand squarely behind my decision': Biden defends handling of Afghanistan as Taliban forces seize Kabul|first1=Maureen|last1=Groppe|first2=David|last2=Jackson|work=USA Today}}

|File:President Biden Delivers Remarks on Afghanistan.webm}}]]

| Tuesday, August 17

| Wednesday, August 18

President Biden announces a mandate that requires staff from nursing homes to get fully vaccinated.{{cite news|url=https://news.yahoo.com/biden-announces-vaccine-mandate-for-nursing-home-staff-220438376.html|title=Biden announces vaccine mandate for nursing home staff|first=Brittany|last=Shepherd|date=August 18, 2021|access-date=August 28, 2021|work=Yahoo! News}}
President Biden is interviewed by George Stephanopoulos, mainly talking about the evacuation of troops from Afghanistan.{{cite news|url=https://abcnews.go.com/politics/full-transcript-abc-news-george-stephanopoulos-interview-president/story?id=79535643|title=Full transcript of ABC News' George Stephanopoulos' interview with President Joe Biden|date=August 19, 2021|access-date=August 28, 2021|work=ABC News}}

|File:P20210818ES-0439 (51539711576).jpg]]

| Thursday, August 19

| Friday, August 20

President Biden addresses the nation for a second time this week regarding the evacuations from Afghanistan.{{cite news|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/biden-speech-afghanistan-americans-come-home/|work=CBS News|date=August 20, 2021|access-date=August 28, 2021|title=Biden on Afghanistan: "Any American who wants to come home, we will get you home"|first=Kathryn|last=Watson}}

|File:President Biden Delivers Remarks on Evacuations in Afghanistan.webm

| Saturday, August 21

| Sunday, August 22

President Biden says that American troops may remain in Afghanistan past the August 31 deadline. He also announced that 11,000 people have been evacuated in the past 36 hours.{{cite news|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/joe-biden/biden-says-u-s-may-extend-afghanistan-withdrawal-deadline-evacuations-n1277414|work=NBC News|title=Biden says U.S. may extend Afghanistan withdrawal deadline as evacuations continue|date=August 22, 2021|access-date=August 28, 2021|first=Allan|last=Smith}}
Vice President Harris arrives in Singapore at the start of a Southeast Asia diplomatic tour.{{Cite web|last=Calicchio|first=Dom|date=2021-08-21|title=Kamala Harris lands in Singapore for Asia visit that will include Vietnam stop|url=https://www.foxnews.com/politics/kamala-harris-singapore-asia-vietnam|access-date=2021-08-22|website=Fox News|language=en-US}}

|File:Vivian Balakrishnan welcomes Kamala Harris to Singapore.jpg]]

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==Week 32==

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| Monday, August 23

President Biden pleas for employers to require vaccinations the day the CDC's announced full approval of the Pfizer and BioNTech's vaccine to people as young as 16 years old.{{Cite news|title=Biden calls on employers to require vaccines after Pfizer gets full FDA approval|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/biden-address-covid-19-vaccine-pfizer-fda-approval-watch-live-stream-today-2021-08-23/|last=Watson|first=Kathryn|date=August 23, 2021|access-date=August 23, 2021|work=CBS News}}
President Biden welcomes the Seattle Storm to the White House to celebrate their victory in the 2020 WNBA season. Biden received a custom made jersey from the team with his surname and presidency number.{{Cite news|title=Storm commemorates 2020 WNBA championship with President Joe Biden at White House|url=https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/storm/storm-commemorates-2020-wnba-championship-with-president-joe-biden-at-white-house/|last=Allen|first=Percy|date=August 23, 2021|access-date=August 24, 2021|work=The Seattle Times}}

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| Tuesday, August 24

Vice President Harris concludes a three-day trip in Singapore, where she continued her sharp rhetoric against Beijing and unveiled support for Vietnam. Harris' travel to Vietnam was initially delayed due to a possible case of Havana syndrome.{{Cite news|title=VP Kamala Harris' Vietnam visit delayed by possible case of Havana Syndrome|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2021/08/24/vp-harris-vietnam-visit-delayed-possible-case-havana-syndrome/8254594002/|last=Subramanian|first=Courtney|date=August 24, 2021|access-date=August 24, 2021|work=USA Today}}
President Biden states that he will not extend the August 31st deadline for withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan.{{Cite news|title=Biden: US 'on a pace' to leave Afghanistan by Aug. 31|url=https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/569248-biden-us-on-a-pace-to-leave-afghanistan-by-aug-31|last=Samuels|first=Brett|date=August 24, 2021|access-date=August 24, 2021}}
The Supreme Court ruled that the Biden administration had to reinstate the Remain in Mexico policy.{{Cite news|title=Supreme Court orders Trump's 'Remain in Mexico' policy reinstated|url=https://www.politico.com/news/2021/08/24/trump-mexico-border-supreme-court-506833|last=Gerstein|first=Josh|date=2021-08-24|access-date=2021-09-20|work=Politico}}

| Wednesday, August 25

Vice President Harris arrives in Vietnam as part of a Southeast Asia diplomatic tour. During the meeting, Harris announced the launch of a new CDC office in the country.{{Cite web|url=https://apnews.com/article/health-pandemics-coronavirus-pandemic-vietnam-1fcaf1dbb2fc2a7e1259a02b3ed58b2b|title=Harris urges Vietnam to join US in opposing China 'bullying'|date=August 25, 2021|website=AP NEWS}}

| Thursday, August 26

President Biden addresses the nation following the death of 103 individuals including 13 United States service members in a series of terrorist attacks on the Hamid Karzai International Airport. He stated that evacuations will continue despite the terrorist attacks.{{Cite web|url=https://apnews.com/article/europe-evacuations-kabul-f9321f143fd8749c1cc8c460b647fdd5|title=Biden vows to finish Kabul evacuation, avenge US deaths|date=August 26, 2021|website=AP NEWS}}

|File:President Biden Delivers Remarks on the Terror Attack on Hamid Karzai International Airport.webm

| Friday, August 27

President Biden holds a bilateral meeting with Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett at the White House.{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/27/us/politics/biden-naftali-bennett-meeting.html|title=Biden Vows 'Unshakable Partnership' With Israel in Meeting With Bennett|first=Annie|last=Karni|newspaper=The New York Times |date=August 27, 2021}}

|File:P20210827AS-0906 (51644628851).jpg

| Saturday, August 28

| Sunday, August 29

President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden attend a dignified transfer of fallen troops at the Dover Air Force Base for the 13 service members killed in the 2021 Kabul airport attacks.{{Cite web|url=https://www.militarytimes.com/flashpoints/afghanistan/2021/08/29/biden-paying-respects-to-13-us-troops-killed-in-afghanistan/|title=Biden paying respects to 13 US troops killed in Afghanistan|author=Aamer Madhani|agency=Associated Press|date=August 29, 2021|website=Military Times}}[https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/biden-check-watch-13/ Did Biden Check Watch Multiple Times During Transfer of Fallen Soldiers?]

|File:President Joe Biden honors 13 service members.jpg

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==Week 33==

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| Monday, August 30

The Department of Defense acknowledged a U.S. military drone strike targeting a vehicle carrying explosives in Kabul, Afghanistan.{{Cite web|url=https://www.defense.gov/Explore/News/Article/Article/2756863/force-protection-measures-at-kabul-airport-thwart-attacks-general-says/|title=Force Protection Measures at Kabul Airport Thwart Attacks, General Says|website=U.S. Department of Defense}}
General Frank McKenzie, the chief of U.S. Central Command, announces the last C-17s left Hamid Karzai International Airport around 3:29 p.m. Washington, D.C., time, leaving that facility and Afghanistan in possession of the Taliban.{{cite web|url=https://www.defense.gov/Newsroom/Transcripts/Transcript/Article/2759183/pentagon-press-secretary-john-f-kirby-and-general-kenneth-f-mckenzie-jr-hold-a/|title=Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby and General Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr. Hold a Press Briefing|date=August 30, 2021|access-date=September 7, 2021|publisher=U.S. Department of Defense}}

| Tuesday, August 31

The United States Senate votes with unanimous consent to pass the Emergency Repatriation Assistance for Returning Americans Act, a bill that would boost emergency funding for Americans departing Afghanistan.{{Cite web|last=Watson|first=Kathryn|date=August 31, 2021|title=Harris presides over Senate passage of bill to boost funds for Americans leaving Afghanistan|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/harris-senate-bill-afghan-repatriation-funds/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210910165311/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/harris-senate-bill-afghan-repatriation-funds/|archive-date=September 10, 2021|website=CBS News}}
President Biden defends his decision to withdraw troops from Afghanistan in an address to the nation.{{Cite web|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/biden-address-end-afghan-war-amid-criticism-over-chaotic-u-n1278142|title=In fiery speech, Biden defends Afghanistan withdrawal: 'Not extending a forever exit'|website=NBC News|date=August 31, 2021 }}

|File:President Biden Delivers Remarks on Ending the War in Afghanistan.webm

=September 2021=

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==Week 33==

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| Wednesday, September 1

President Biden holds a bilateral meeting with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House.{{cite news|url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/world/2174815/ukraines-zelensky-seeks-bidens-help-against-russia|title=Ukraine's Zelensky seeks Biden's help against Russia|work=The Bangkok Post|date=September 1, 2021}}

|File:President Joe Biden and President Volodymyr Zelensky.jpg

| Thursday, September 2

President Biden delivers remarks about the response efforts of Hurricane Ida.[https://bidenwhitehouse.archives.gov/briefing-room/speeches-remarks/2021/09/02/remarks-by-president-biden-on-hurricane-ida-response-efforts/ Remarks by President Biden on Hurricane Ida Response Efforts]

| Friday, September 3

President Biden signs an executive order designating the declassification of documents related to the September 11 attacks.{{cite news|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/biden-orders-declassification-sept-11-investigation-documents-n1278487|work=NBC News|title=Biden orders declassification of Sept. 11 investigation documents|date=September 3, 2021|access-date=September 3, 2021|first=Shannon|last=Pettypiece}}
President Biden delivers remarks on the economy and job creation figures for August.{{Cite news|title=Jobs report disappoints — only 235,000 positions added vs. expectations of 720,000|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2021/09/03/jobs-report-august-2021.html|last=Cox|first=Jeff|date=2021-09-03|access-date=2021-09-03|work=CNBC}}
President Biden visits Louisiana to survey the damage caused by Hurricane Ida.{{cite news|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/biden-hurricane-ida-new-orleans-louisiana-watch-live-stream-today-2021-09-03/|date=September 3, 2021|access-date=September 7, 2021|title=Biden surveys Hurricane Ida damage in Louisiana|work=CBS News}}

|File:President Biden Delivers Remarks on August Jobs Report.webm

President Biden in Louisiana with Governor [[John Bel Edwards and Cedric Richmond|center|thumb|220x220px]]

| Saturday, September 4

| Sunday, September 5

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==Week 34==

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| Monday, September 6

| Tuesday, September 7

President Biden delivers remarks about the climate change and Hurricane Ida after he surveyed the damage of the storm in neighborhoods in New York and New Jersey.{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/07/us/politics/biden-speech-transcript-hurricane-ida.html|work=The New York Times|date=September 7, 2021|access-date=September 10, 2021|title=Transcript of Biden's Speech on Climate Change and Hurricane Ida}}

|File:President Joe Biden tours New Jersey and New York (02).jpg

| Wednesday, September 8

Vice President Harris campaigns with California Governor Gavin Newsom in San Leandro ahead of the September 14 recall election.{{cite news|url=https://www.politico.com/states/california/story/2021/09/04/harris-will-head-to-california-to-fight-newsom-recall-1390742|date=September 4, 2021|access-date=September 7, 2021|title=Harris will head to California to fight Newsom recall|work=Politico|first=David|last=Siders}}

| Thursday, September 9

President Biden announces "Path out of the Pandemic,"{{cite web|title=Path out of the Pandemic: President Biden's COVID-19 Action Plan|url=https://bidenwhitehouse.archives.gov/covidplan/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211015151504/https://www.whitehouse.gov/covidplan/|archive-date=October 15, 2021|access-date=September 10, 2021|publisher=The White House}} a plan which includes new wide-ranging requirements for federal employees and employees of companies with more than 100 workers to receive the COVID-19 vaccine or undergo regular testing at least once a week, with no option of testing for unvaccinated federal employees.{{cite news |last1=Miller |first1=Zeke |title=Sweeping new vaccine mandates for 100 million Americans |url=https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-business-health-coronavirus-pandemic-executive-branch-18fb12993f05be13bf760946a6fb89be |access-date=10 September 2021 |publisher=Associated Press |date=September 9, 2021}}
President Biden speaks with China's leader Xi Jinping.{{Cite web|title=Readout of President Joseph R. Biden Jr. Call with President Xi Jinping of the People's Republic of China|url=https://bidenwhitehouse.archives.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/09/09/readout-of-president-joseph-r-biden-jr-call-with-president-xi-jinping-of-the-peoples-republic-of-china/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211014081449/https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/09/09/readout-of-president-joseph-r-biden-jr-call-with-president-xi-jinping-of-the-peoples-republic-of-china/|archive-date=October 14, 2021|access-date=September 9, 2021|publisher=The White House|language=en-US}}

|File:President Biden Delivers Remarks on his Plan to Stop the Delta Variant & Boost COVID-19 Vaccinations.webm

| Friday, September 10

| Saturday, September 11

President Biden attends a memorial event at Ground Zero commemorating the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. Former presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama were also in attendance.{{Cite news|title=Biden, Obama and Clinton mark 9/11 in New York with display of unity|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/biden-obama-clinton-911-new-york-display-of-unity/|date=2021-09-11|access-date=2021-09-12|work=CBS}}

|File:President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden in New York City.jpg, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Joe Biden, Jill Biden.]]

| Sunday, September 12

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==Week 35==

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| Monday, September 13

President Biden campaigns with California Governor Gavin Newsom in Long Beach ahead of the September 14 recall election.{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/09/us/biden-california-newsom-recall.html|date=September 9, 2021|access-date=September 13, 2021|work=The New York Times|title=Biden to campaign for Newsom in California on Monday|first1=Jennifer|last1=Medina|first2=Shawn|last2=Hubler|first3=Jill|last3=Cowan}}
President Biden delivers remarks about the wildfire season, climate change, and the damage caused by the Caldor Fire in Lake Tahoe.{{Cite news|title=Biden Tours Western Fire Center And Tells Firefighters, 'You Saved Lake Tahoe'|url=https://www.npr.org/2021/09/13/1036739932/biden-western-fire-center|last=Siegler|first=Kirk|date=2021-09-13|access-date=2021-09-14|work=NPR}}{{Cite news|title=Biden pitches spending plan as key to fight climate change|url=https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-california-colorado-climate-fires-380ae214852657659de21cbcf198bd95|last=Jaffe|first=Alexandra|date=2021-09-14|access-date=2021-09-14|work=Associated Press}}{{Cite news|title=Inside the fake controversy over Joe Biden's 'mute' button|url=https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/14/politics/joe-biden-jim-risch-press-conference/index.html|last=Cillizza|first=Chris|date=2021-09-14|access-date=2021-09-14|publisher=CNN}}

|File:President Biden Receives a Briefing from Federal and State Fire Agency Officials.webm

| Tuesday, September 14

Secretary of State Antony Blinken defends Biden's withdrawal from Afghanistan, saying that Biden inherited a deadline from the previous administration, not the plan.{{Cite news|title=10 things you need to know today: September 14, 2021|url=https://theweek.com/briefing/daily-briefing/1004820/10-things-you-need-to-know-today-september-14-2021|last=Maass|first=Harold|date=2021-09-14|access-date=2021-09-16|work=The Week}}

| Wednesday, September 15

President Biden holds a virtual trilateral meeting of the AUKUS with British prime minister Boris Johnson and Australian prime minister Scott Morrison to announce that the U.S. will share their nuclear submarine technology with Australia.{{Cite news|title=Why Biden Is Taking The Rare Step Of Sharing Nuclear Submarine Tech With Australia|url=https://www.npr.org/2021/09/15/1037338887/why-biden-is-taking-the-rare-step-of-sharing-nuclear-submarine-tech-with-austral|last1=Rascoe|first1=Ayesha|date=2021-09-15|access-date=2021-09-16|work=NPR|last2=Wise|first2=Alana}}
President Biden meets with the CEO's of The Walt Disney Company, Columbia Sportswear, Microsoft, Walgreens Boots Alliance, and Fox News, in an effort to get vaccines to employees.{{Cite news|title=Biden meeting with CEOs in vaccine mandate push|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2021/9/15/biden-meeting-with-ceos-in-vaccine-mandate-push|date=2021-09-15|access-date=2021-09-17|work=Al Jazeera English}}

|File:President Biden Delivers Brief Remarks About a National Security Initiative.webm

File:President Biden Hosts a Meeting with Business Leaders and CEOs on the COVID-19 Response.webm

| Thursday, September 16

U.S. District Court Judge Emmet G. Sullivan blocks the Biden administration from using Title 42, a Trump-era policy that authorized to expel migrant families from arriving at the U.S. southern border. The ruling took effect in 14 days.{{Cite news|title=Biden blocked from expelling migrant families using Title 42|url=https://www.politico.com/news/2021/09/16/biden-title-42-blocked-asylum-512271|last=Rodriguez|first=Sabrina|date=2021-09-16|access-date=2021-09-16|work=Politico}}

| Friday, September 17

President Biden urges seven world leaders to follow a climate change policy that he says is good for the economy.{{Cite news|title=Biden Urges International Leaders to Pursue Strong Climate Change Policy|url=https://www.voanews.com/a/biden-urges-international-leaders-to-pursue-strong-climate-change-policy/6232927.html|last=Powell|first=Anita|date=2021-09-17|access-date=2021-09-18|work=Voice of America}}

|File:President Biden Reconvenes the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate (MEF).webm deliver remarks about the economic climate change policy.]]

| Saturday, September 18

| Sunday, September 19

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==Week 36==

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| Monday, September 20

Jen Psaki responds to questioning about images of border patrol agents on horseback with reins chasing Haitian migrants in Del Rio, Texas.{{Cite news|title=U.S. Border Agents Chased Migrants On Horseback. A Photographer Explains What He Saw|url=https://www.npr.org/2021/09/21/1039230310/u-s-border-agents-haiti-migrants-horses-photographer-del-rio|last=Chappell|first=Bill|date=2021-09-21|access-date=2021-09-23|work=NPR}}{{Cite news|title=White House criticizes border agents who rounded up migrants on horseback|url=https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/sep/20/us-begins-deportation-flights-haitians-texas-border-town|date=2021-09-20|access-date=2021-09-23|work=The Guardian}}
The Biden administration announces an interagency plan to deal with effects of frequent extreme heat waves caused by global warming.{{Cite news|title=Biden announces plan to combat extreme heat caused by climate change|url=https://news.yahoo.com/biden-announces-plan-to-combat-extreme-heat-caused-by-climate-change-163537576.html|last=Adler|first=Ben|date=2021-09-20|access-date=2021-09-20|work=Yahoo! News}}
President Biden meets with U.N. Secretary General António Guterres.{{Cite news|title=Biden meets with U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/biden-antonio-guterres-united-nations-secretary-general/|last=Watson|first=Kathryn|date=2021-09-20|access-date=2021-09-21|work=CBS News}}

|File:Joe Biden and António Guterres at 76th UNGA.jpg

| Tuesday, September 21

Alejandro Mayorkas says he will investigate reports of alleged abuse of Haitian immigrants.{{Cite news|title=Homeland Security secretary expresses outrage at images of border agents lashing at Haitian migrants|url=https://www.mcall.com/news/nation-world/ct-aud-nw-haitian-migrants-border-20210921-z5ullcx7czgxnahwcnide4mip4-story.html|last=Jaffe|first=Alexandra|date=2021-09-21|access-date=|work=The Morning Call}}{{Cite news|title=Migrants in Texas: US probes horseback charge on Haiti migrants|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-58637116|date=2021-09-21|access-date=2021-09-23|work=BBC}}
President Biden delivers a speech at the General debate of the seventy-sixth session of the United Nations General Assembly.{{Cite news|title=Biden declares 'new era' of U.S. diplomacy in U.N. speech|url=https://www.politico.com/news/2021/09/21/biden-diplomacy-united-nations-speech-513384|last1=Toosi|first1=Nahal|date=2021-09-21|access-date=2021-09-21|work=Politico|last2=Forgey|first2=Quint}}
President Biden meets with Australian prime minister Scott Morrison following the AUKUS deal and his speech to the United Nations General Assembly.{{Cite news|title=Biden hails Australia alliance in meeting with Morrison|url=https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20210921-biden-hails-australia-alliance-in-meeting-with-morrison|date=2021-09-21|access-date=2021-09-21|work=France24}}
President Biden holds a bilateral meeting with British prime minister Boris Johnson at the White House.{{Cite news|title=Joe Biden keeps Boris Johnson guessing|url=https://www.politico.eu/article/joe-biden-boris-johnson-guessing-us-uk/|last1=Casalicchio|first1=Emilio|date=2021-09-21|access-date=2021-09-22|work=Politico|last2=Toosi|first2=Nahal}}

|File:President Joe Biden at the United Nations General Assembly.jpg

File:President Biden Participates in a Bilateral Meeting with the Prime Minister of Australia.webm

File:P20210921AS-1993 (51707173999).jpg

| Wednesday, September 22

President Biden announces at a COVID summit at the UN General Assembly that the US is doubling its purchase of Pfizer vaccines and the goal to get vaccines to 70% of the population by next year.{{Cite news|title=Biden doubles US global donation of COVID-19 vaccine shots|url=https://apnews.com/article/united-nations-general-assembly-joe-biden-pandemics-business-united-nations-e7c09c1f896d83c0ed80513082787bd3|last=Miller|first=Zeke|date=2021-09-22|access-date=2021-09-15|work=Associated Press}}
President Biden's approval rating drops to 43% while Vice President Harris' rating is 49%. Harris' rating matches with Biden's rating when he was vice president back in 2009.{{Cite news|title=Biden's Approval Rating Hits New Low of 43%; Harris' Is 49%|url=https://news.gallup.com/poll/354872/biden-approval-rating-hits-new-low-harris.aspx|last=Brenan|first=Megan|date=2021-09-22|access-date=2021-09-22|work=Gallup}}
Vice President Harris meets with British prime minister Boris Johnson a day after a meeting with President Biden.{{Cite web|date=September 21, 2021|title=Readout of Vice President Kamala Harris's Meeting with Prime Minister Boris Johnson of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland|url=https://bidenwhitehouse.archives.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/09/21/readout-of-vice-president-kamala-harriss-meeting-with-prime-minister-boris-johnson-of-the-united-kingdom-of-great-britain-and-northern-ireland/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210928163205/https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/09/21/readout-of-vice-president-kamala-harriss-meeting-with-prime-minister-boris-johnson-of-the-united-kingdom-of-great-britain-and-northern-ireland/|archive-date=September 28, 2021|publisher=The White House}}

|File:President Biden Convenes a Virtual COVID Summit on the Margins of the UN General Assembly.webm]]

| Thursday, September 23

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalizes a rule that will phase out the use of Hydrofluorocarbon, an organic compound usually found in refrigerators.{{Cite news|title=Biden administration takes aim at climate warming gas|url=https://news.yahoo.com/biden-administration-takes-aim-climate-092027109.html|last=Volcovici|first=Valerie|date=2021-09-23|access-date=2021-09-23|work=Yahoo! News}}
Daniel Lewis Foote resigns as US Envoy to Haiti in protest of the inhumane treatment and expulsions of migrants from Haiti.{{Cite news|title=US special envoy to Haiti resigns over migrant expulsions|url=https://apnews.com/article/haiti-envoy-resigns-migrants-border-texas-8bdf813465adc48856eea352bd3bd6b5|last1=Goodman|first1=Joshua|date=2021-09-23|access-date=2021-09-23|last2=Lee|first2=Matthew|last3=Coto|first3=Danica|last4=Spagat|first4=Elliot|publisher=Associated Press}}
Jen Psaki announces that the horse patrols in Del Rio, Texas have been temporarily suspended.{{Cite news|title=Live updates: Horse patrols temporarily suspended at Haitian migrant camp in Del Rio, Texas|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2021/09/23/haitian-migrants-us-diplomat-quits-cites-inhumane-treatment/5825162001/|last=Rouan|first=Rick|date=2021-09-23|access-date=2021-09-23|work=USA Today}}
Vice President Harris meets with Zambian president Hakainde Hichilema (making the first Zambian president to be in the White House since 1992),{{Cite news|title=Zambia's Hichilema meets US Vice President|url=https://www.africanews.com/2021/09/23/zambia-s-hichilema-meets-us-vice-president/|date=2021-09-23|access-date=2021-09-23|work=Africanews.}} Ghanaian president Nana Akufo-Addo, and Indian prime minister Narendra Modi.{{Cite news|last=Tillman|first=Rachael|date=2021-09-23|title=VP Harris talks pandemic, protecting democracy with leaders of India, Ghana|work=NY1|url=https://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2021/09/23/kamala-harris-narendra-modi-india-ghana|access-date=2021-09-23}}{{Cite news|title=Indian prime minister Modi meets first Indian American VP Harris|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-58673117|date=2021-09-23|access-date=2021-09-23|work=BBC}}

|File:Vice President Harris Meets with the President of the Republic of Zambia.webm, making him the first president of Zambia to be in the White House since 1992 when George H. W. Bush was president.]]

| Friday, September 24

President Biden holds a bilateral meeting with Indian prime minister Narendra Modi at the White House.{{Cite news|title=US Prez goes off script: Jokes and laughter add fun element to Modi-Biden meet in US|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/pm-modi-meets-us-president-joe-biden-in-white-house-first-bilateral-meet-1856938-2021-09-24|date=2021-09-24|access-date=2021-09-24|work=India Today}}
President Biden holds a meeting of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue with Australian prime minister Scott Morrison, Indian prime minister Narendra Modi, and Japanese prime minister Yoshihide Suga. This marks the first quad meeting in the administration.{{Cite news|title=Overnight Defense & National Security — Presented by AM General — The Quad confab|url=https://thehill.com/policy/defense/overnights/573879-defense-national-security|last1=Kheel|first1=Rebecca|date=2021-09-24|access-date=2021-09-24|work=The Hill|last2=Mitchell|first2=Ellen}}
Vice President Harris gets interviewed in The View. Before the interview started, co-hosts Sunny Hostin and Ana Navarro were asked to leave the set since they tested positive for COVID-19. Harris was interviewed virtually with the remaining hosts.{{Cite news|title='The View' co-hosts rushed off set after positive COVID-19 test before VP Harris interview|url=https://www.king5.com/article/news/politics/national-politics/the-view-hosts-positive-covid-vice-president-harris-guest-show/507-2a8b754b-2fce-422e-8b87-17d02acd4dd0|last=Jones|first=Douglas|date=2021-09-24|access-date=2021-09-24|work=KING-TV}}

|File:The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi in a Bilateral Meeting with the President of the United States of America, Mr. Joe Biden, at White House, in Washington DC, USA on September 24, 2021 (6).jpg

File:President Joe Biden with the Prime Ministers of Australia, India, and Japan.jpg

| Saturday, September 25

Vice President Harris holds a quad meeting with Australian prime minister Scott Morrison and Japanese prime minister Yoshihide Suga a day after a quad meeting with President Biden. Unlike Biden's quad meeting, Indian prime minister Narendra Modi skipped this one, presumably because he met her two days prior.{{Cite news|title=PM Modi to skip Quad leaders meeting with Kamala Harris|url=https://www.aninews.in/news/world/asia/pm-modi-to-skip-quad-leaders-meeting-with-kamala-harris20210925025754/|date=2021-09-25|access-date=2021-09-26|work=Asian News International}}

|File:Vice President Harris Meets with Quad Leaders.webm

| Sunday, September 26

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==Week 37==

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| Monday, September 27

President Biden receives his COVID-19 booster shot in front of cameras and says he will press for more vaccine mandates and that unvaccinated people can cause an "awful lot of damage to this country".{{Cite news|title=Biden Gets Covid Booster and Says He Wants More Vaccine Mandates|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-09-27/biden-to-get-covid-booster-at-white-house-today-as-cameras-roll|last=Epstein|first=Jennifer|date=2021-09-27|access-date=|work=Bloomberg News}}

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| Tuesday, September 28

Top generals, including Frank McKenzie, told lawmakers under oath that they advised President Biden earlier in his presidency to keep several troops in Afghanistan.{{Cite news|title=Top generals contradict Biden, say they urged him not to withdraw from Afghanistan|url=https://www.politico.com/news/2021/09/28/top-generals-afghanistan-withdrawal-congress-hearing-514491|last=Seligman|first=Lara|date=2021-09-28|access-date=2021-09-28|work=Politico}}{{Cite news|title=Milley defends Trump-era calls to Chinese counterpart in congressional Afghanistan hearing|url=https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/28/politics/afghanistan-hearing-milley-austin-mckenzie/index.html|last1=Cohen|first1=Zachary|date=2021-09-28|access-date=2021-09-28|work=CNN|last2=Liebermann|first2=Oren|last3=Kaufman|first3=Ellie}}
President Biden opposes changing filibuster to raise or suspend the debt ceiling. Earlier that day, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned congressional leaders that her department could run out of money by October 18.{{Cite news|title=Biden opposes changing Senate rules to raise debt limit|url=https://www.politico.com/news/2021/09/28/biden-senate-rules-raise-debt-limit-514561|last=Cadelago|first=Christopher|date=2021-09-28|access-date=2021-09-28|work=Politico}}

| Wednesday, September 29

| Thursday, September 30

President Biden signs legislation that would extend funding for the U.S. government through December 3, thereby avoiding a government shutdown. Government funds were due to run out at midnight.{{Cite news|last=Chalfant|first=Morgan|date=September 30, 2021|title=Biden signs bill to avert shutdown|work=The Hill|url=https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/574784-biden-signs-bill-to-avert-shutdown|url-status=live|access-date=October 15, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211008041133/https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/574784-biden-signs-bill-to-avert-shutdown|archive-date=October 8, 2021}}