President Joe Biden hosts the White House Congressional Picnic and signs an executive order on immigration that will temporarily shut down asylum requests once the average number of daily encounters tops 2,500, among the highlights of this week in Washington.
President Joe Biden speaks while joined by first lady Jill Biden during the White House Congressional Picnic on the South Lawn of the White House on Tuesday. Photo by Al Drago/UPI
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (L), D-N.Y., speaks with Jeff Zients, White House chief of staff, during the White House Congressional Picnic. Photo by Al Drago/UPI