Once in office, Jefferson extended slavery with the Louisiana Purchase in 1803; the new land was carved into 13 states, including three slave states.

入主白宫之后的 1803 年，杰弗逊通过购买路易斯安那州扩大了奴隶制度，这片土地后来被划分为了 13个州，其中包括 3个蓄奴州。

One of whom is certain to take the Oval Office.

二人中将有一人入主白宫的总统办公室。

William Howard Taft was in the White House, America was a young country, and the future stretched before it in beams of crystal sunlight.

那时，廉·霍华德·塔夫正在白宫执政，美国还是一个年轻的国家，展现在这个国家面前的是一片光辉灿烂的前景。

The White House has threatened a veto.

白宫已经以否决。

He praised the leadership and determination of President Trump, and said he would travel to the White House for a meeting on Friday.

他盛赞朗普总统的领导力和决，示将于周五前往白宫会晤。

South Korean negotiators who'd recently visited the North then traveled to the White House.

最近访问朝鲜的韩国谈判代随后前往白宫。

And his two leading objectives, according to the White House, are international trade and the nuclear threat from North Korea.

根据白宫的消息，这项行程有两个主要的关注点，一个是国际贸易，另一个是朝鲜的核。

On June 15,1977, I was one of 900 high schoolers greeted by the new president, President Jimmy Carter, on the south lawn of the White House, right there on the other side of the ellipse.

1977年6月15日，我作为900位高中生的其中一个迎接新总统，总统吉米·卡，见面会在白宫的南草坪上，就在椭圆的另一边。

Question 16. Why are leaders of both parties invited to the White House next week?

为什么下周两党领导人被邀请到白宫？

The White House says the tariffs unfairly target American tech companies.

白宫认为，这一针对美国科技企业的关税不公平。

And then a Republican president will make a triumphant return to the White House.

到那时，一位共和党总统将胜利地重返白宫。

China doesn't piss on the White House.

中国不会无故挑衅白宫。

And the former House Speaker was in expansive mood.

前白宫发言人一直是直言不讳。

Traditionally the party that doesn't hold the White House has its convention first.

传统上，未入主白宫的政党先举行党代会。

Mr Trump said it cost 4 billion dollars and he accused the Boeing company of profiteering. A White House spokesman has queried Mr Trump's assertions.

朗普示，这两架专机将耗资40亿美元，他指控波音公司牟取暴利。一名白宫发言人质疑了朗普的说法。

Pillars of the state, such as the Office of Government Ethics, were accustomed to compliance from the White House and ill-equipped to counter open defiance.

美国联邦政府道德办公室等政府支柱机构，习惯于服从白宫的指示，而且也没有准备好反击公开的挑衅。

The White House argued that Arizona's laws conflicted with its enforcement priorities, even if state laws complied with federal statutes to the letter.

白宫认为亚利桑那州移民法与联邦政府的执法优先权矛盾，即使州级法律与联邦法律字字吻合。

Comey also stood up to people in the George W. Bush White House over an electronic surveillance program of questionable legality.

科米也因为质疑电子监控程序的合法性在乔治·W·布什总统的白宫时期一跃而升。

And at a time when more journalists are in prison around the world than at any time in the last three decades, and even here at home, the media is under attack from the White House.

当全世界被关进监狱的记者数量达到了30年以来的最大值，甚至在家中，媒体也会受到来自白宫的。

You're going to have one of your own in the White House.

在白宫你们也有自己人了。