President Biden Shares Memorable Exchange with French President
During a recent G7 meeting in England, President Biden recounted a story he has often shared during his presidency. The story involves a meeting he had with French President Emmanuel Macron, where he proudly proclaimed, “America’s back.” Biden goes on to recall the reaction of François Mitterrand, the former president of France, who skeptically asked, “Well, how long are you back for?”
German Chancellor Poses Hypothetical Scenario
Continuing the anecdote, President Biden revealed that the hypothetical question did not end there. The Chancellor of Germany also posed a thought-provoking scenario to the U.S. President. He asked how the United States would respond if thousands of people stormed Britain’s House of Commons, resulting in the tragic deaths of two British police officers in an effort to prevent the election of a Prime Minister.
President Travels to Nevada Ahead of Primary
As the Nevada Democratic presidential primary approaches, President Biden finds himself facing minimal opposition from the likes of author Marianne Williamson and a few lesser-known challengers. Having won Nevada by a narrow margin in November 2020, Biden seeks to energize voters for the upcoming fall campaign.
Unique Dynamics at Play in Nevada
Nevada, known predominantly for its thriving casino and hospitality industries, presents a political landscape that often yields split-ticket results and remains notoriously difficult to predict. The state boasts a diverse population, including a transient working-class, significant Latino, Filipino, Chinese American, and Black communities. Additionally, Nevada exhibits a clear rural-urban divide, with the majority of political power concentrated in its two most populous counties, which encompass the Las Vegas and Reno metro areas.