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Thursday, Jun 24, 2021

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Biden to reengage with allies and meet adversaries in first overseas trip as president

PBS, 10 Jun 2021

President Biden landed in the United Kingdom on Wednesday, the first stop on his three-nation European trip. The president will begin by meeting British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Thursday, then the three-day G-7 summit that begins Friday in southwest England. Yamiche Alcindor is traveling with the president, and joins Judy Woodruff from Plymouth with more.

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