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Officials: Biden preparing to recognize Armenian genocide By MATTHEW LEE and AAMER MADHANIApril 22, 2021 GMT President Joe Biden walks off after speaking about COVID-19 vaccinations at the White House, Wedn... President Joe Biden walks off after speaking about COVID-19 vaccinations at the White House, Wedn... WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is preparing to formally acknowledge that the systematic killing and deportation of hundreds of thousands of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire in mode...

Turkey’s foreign minister has warned the Biden administration that recognition would “harm” U.S.-Turkey ties. Biden as a candidate marked the remembrance day last year by pledging that if elected he would recognize the Armenian genocide of 1915 to 1923, saying “silence is complicity.” He did not offer a timeline for delivering on the promise. White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Wednesday said the president would have more to say Saturday on this remembrance day. The New York Time...

Turkey’s foreign minister has warned the Biden administration that recognition would “harm” U.S.-Turkey ties. Biden as a candidate marked the remembrance day last year by pledging that if elected he would recognize the Armenian genocide of 1915 to 1923, saying “silence is complicity.” He did not offer a timeline for delivering on the promise. White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Wednesday said the president would have more to say Saturday on this remembrance day. The New York Time...

Biden under pressure to become first U.S. president to recognize Armenian genocide Jennifer Haberkorn © (Fednet) Rep. Adam B. Schiff (D-Burbank) (Fednet) Ahead of Saturday’s annual commemoration of the killing of more than a million Armenians a century ago, Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill are pressing President Biden to become the first U.S. president to acknowledge the events as genocide. Armenian Americans, including the large diaspora in Southern California, ha...

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42 shares US President Joe Biden walks off after speaking about COVID-19 vaccinations at the White House on April 21, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) WASHINGTON (AP) — US President Joe Biden is preparing to formally acknowledge that the systematic killing and deportation of hundreds of thousands of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire in modern-day Turkey more than a century ago was genocide, according to US officials. The anticipated move — something Biden had pledged to do as ...

President Joe Biden is preparing to formally acknowledge that the systematic killing and deportation of hundreds of thousands of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire...

Biden faces calls on pledge to recognize Armenian genocide AAMER MADHANI, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail President Joe Biden walks off after speaking about COVID-19 vaccinations at the White House, Wednesday, April 21, 2021, in Washington.Evan Vucci/AP WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is facing calls to recognize the Armenian genocide of more than a century ago, something he pledged to do as a candidate but that could further complicate an already tense relationship with Turkish ...

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