Friday 11 November 2022 03:05 AM Biden's Pyramid Scheme: He will be at Egyptian resort for just hours before ... trends now
President Joe Biden pivots Thursday from domestic politics to some crash diplomacy – with a hectic itinerary that has him racing through an environmental summit in Egypt in a stopover that lasts just three hours.
The president left the White House in the evening, with final comments after a big week in politics. He said the situation in Ukraine won't be resolved until Vladimir Putin has Russia leave the country, said control of the House is still 'alive,' and predicted productive talks next week with China's powerful president Xi Jinping.
Biden will deliver remarks at the COP27 summit at the Sharm el-Sheikh resort in Egypt Friday, giving him a chance to highlight billions to reduce carbon emissions that were included in his Inflation Reduction Act.
That will happen during a brief stopover that is technically on the way to his next event in Cambodia, although he his schedule hardly allows him to adjust to the time change.
Biden's jet fuel-heavy adventure will have him motorcading through town for a meeting with Egyptian President Fattah El-Sisi. But comprehensive guidance released by the White House reveals that he won't get to check into a hotel or check out much of the Red Sea resort.
He arrives at 3:20 local time, meets the iron-fisted el-Sisi at 3:35, gives remarks at 5:15, then leaves less than an hour later at 6:20, according to his schedule released by the White House.
President Joe Biden flies to Egypt, Cambodia, and Indonesia in a trip that will have him overseas for a week. He left the White House late Thursday
Instead, his only chance to put his head on a pillow will be on Air Force One on the way there, with another overnight flight on the background.
His aides are certain to want to let him get some shut eye on the plane: when he was a the COP26 summit last year, he appeukraineared to fall asleep, closing his eyes for roughly 20 seconds during
