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Biden Cancels Final Foreign Trip Amid California Wildfire Crisis

share-iconPublished: Friday, January 10 share-iconUpdated: Friday, January 10 comment-icon10 months ago
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Biden Cancels Final Foreign Trip Amid California Wildfire Crisis

Credited from: SCMP

  • President Joe Biden cancelled his final overseas trip just hours before departure, opting to stay in Washington.
  • The trip was planned to include meetings with Pope Francis and Italian leaders, marking the end of his presidency.
  • Biden's decision followed a briefing on devastating fires in California, which have prompted a federal disaster declaration.
  • The Palisades fire ignited while Biden was in Los Angeles, leading to immediate action to support local emergency services.
  • Federal funding will now assist in temporary housing and cleanup efforts in affected areas of California.

For the full article, visit: South China Morning Post

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