Biden postpones event promoting Covid relief in Atlanta to meet with Asian American leaders

  • 📰 politico
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 23 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 13%
  • Publisher: 59%

Holiday Holiday Headlines News

Holiday Holiday Latest News,Holiday Holiday Headlines

The Biden administration nixed plans for a political event to sell the Covid relief bill that was scheduled in Atlanta tomorrow, announcing instead a meeting with Asian American leaders there in the wake of a string of shootings at spas earlier this week

President Joe Biden pauses while giving a brief statement about the shooting in Atlanta. | AP Photo/Andrew HarnikThe Biden administration on Thursday nixed plans for a political event to sell the president's Covid relief bill in Atlanta on Friday, announcing plans instead to meet with Asian American leaders there in the wake of a string of shootings at spas earlier this week.

During the trip, Biden and Harris will now talk with Asian American leaders and others about the ongoing threats and violence against the Asian American community amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the White House said. The president and vice president will also visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for updates on efforts to fight the pandemic.on federal grounds to honor those killed in the three attacks on Atlanta-area spas.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

Joe’s got this! I’m good.

Please include the other 2 victims that also died.

Wait the dude is traveling the country during the pandemic just to hold political events? Careless. Reckless.

Class act. See repugs this is how you do it 😎

Is he having a nap?

The ability to read the room is an underrated quality.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 381. in HOLİDAY

Holiday Holiday Latest News, Holiday Holiday Headlines