Mar 4, 2024 · The Biden administration will not send U.S. troops to Haiti to help its national police respond to a rapidly evolving security crisis, as a united front of gang leaders has led attacks on the ...

May 23, 2024 · President Joe Biden welcomed Kenyan President William Ruto to the White House for a three-day state visit and designating the East African nation a major non-NATO ally as it prepares to deploy forces to Haiti as part of U.N.-led effort.

Jul 13, 2021 · An estimated 4.4 million people in Haiti need humanitarian assistance as a result of years of civil unrest, economic instability, and recurrent natural disasters including hurricanes, droughts and a devastating earthquake in 2010.

Mar 8, 2024 · The Biden administration is warning senior Republicans in Congress that a multinational force to Haiti cannot deploy unless they lift their longstanding hold on the release of key U.S. funds, a...

Mar 27, 2024 · A spokeswoman for the White House’s National Security Council said the Biden administration’s approach is to help Haitians pave a path to democracy.

Jun 20, 2024 · The Biden administration will award nearly $110 million in security and police assistance to Haiti, a U.S. State Department official told Reuters, a move that bypasses a months-long hold on the...

Feb 2, 2024 · Asked for an update on the status of U.S. funding for the force, a spokesperson at the White House National Security Council said the United States is “committed” to supporting the mission ...

May 23, 2024 · A U.N.-approved stabilization mission to Haiti that started in June 2004 was marred by a sexual abuse scandal and the introduction of cholera, which killed nearly 10,000 people. The mission ended...

Apr 23, 2024 · In October 2021, Rep. Clarke and Haiti Caucus Co-Chairs Reps. Val Demings (FL-10), Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), and Andy Levin (MI-09) issued a statement following the kidnapping of American and Canadian missionaries in Haiti.

Oct 3, 2023 · The White House said that Biden spoke with Kenyan President William Ruto “to thank him for answering Haiti’s call to serve as the lead nation of the Multinational Security Support mission ...