NEW YORK - President Joe Biden begins his first visit to the U.N. General Assembly ready to make the case to world leaders that after closing the book on 20 years of war, the U.S.
aims to rally allies and adversaries to work together on a slew of crises including the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change and trade and economics.The president faced a healthy measure of skepticism when he arrived in New York on Monday to start a week of high-level diplomacy.
The opening months of his presidency have included a series of difficult moments with friendly nations that were expecting greater cooperation from Biden following four years of Donald Trump's "America first" approach to foreign policy.Eight months into his presidency, Biden has been out of.