US Debt Ceiling Looms Over Biden's Foreign Trips
WHITE HOUSE - The monthslong impasse between the White House and congressional Republicans over raising the debt ceiling to keep the U.S. from defaulting on its obligations could derail Joe Biden's upcoming meeting with allies in Japan and Australia.
The U.S. president is scheduled to depart Washington for Hiroshima on May 17 to attend a meeting of the Group of Seven leaders. On May 22 he is to continue to Sydney