Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver an address at a joint session of Congress on Thursday.
Modi's address signals that the U.S. and India are forming a closer relationship and comes after his meeting with President Joe Biden on Thursday.Several Democrats, including"Squad" members Reps.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez , Cori Bush , Rashida Tlaib , and Ilhan Omar , have spoken out against Modi in the past and announced that they are boycotting the speech altogether.Modi will deliver his address in front of Congress at 4 p.m. EDT on Thursday.
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