One in every 10 Americans claim Irish ancestry and securing their backing could alter the trajectory of a closely-fought presidential race
, the headline reading “White House insists Biden does not hate Britain” was not the takeaway they’d imagined.
White House reporters have peppered the President’s press secretary with questions about whether the trip shouldn’t have waited until after the Northern Ireland Assembly’s power-sharing deal is back in business. Amanda Sloat, the National Security Council director for Europe, insisted on Tuesday that no slight was intended in Britain’s direction. “
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