And this time?
He’s got problems….
His sanctions thing against Russia is springing leaks….
The Russian’s have ways around energy sanctions…Making money actually
And they are holding Ukraine wheat stores against the West….
And European countries (and the US) are running out of patience with the conflict they want to be over and is costing them problems with their economies….
All the above while Biden’s approval numbers back home have dropped, the nation’s High Court is making a right hand turn and everyone’s (Including foreign leaders Trump shitted on) waiting to see if Donald Trump actually gets charged with trying to take over his country….
And just think?
Joseph Biden campaigned for the job, eh?
Does these guys need to ghet Ukraine President Zelensky to cut a deal with Putin for a cease fire?
The president is also departing the United States just a day after one of the most consequential Supreme Court decisions in history. The overturning of Roe v. Wade on Friday is roiling the country and animating the Democratic Party just as its leader leaves for a long-planned trip abroad.
The previous unity among Western nations is showing signs of fracturing, with splits emerging between those who favor a negotiated peace as soon as possible and those who want to let Ukraine fight as long as it takes to reclaim its territory. The war has meanwhile taken a punishing toll on the global economy, and rocketing gasoline prices back home will make it harder for leaders to impose even more sanctions on Russian oil.
What began as a nearly unprecedented display of transatlantic unity, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky rallying the world’s democracies to stand by his country, has now evolved into a longer, more complex struggle, with no clear end in sight.
“Both the reality and the mood have shifted….
My extensive post on ‘When President’s Travel.….
image…The Economic Times