US president is in Co Louth after brief stop at Dublin Airport and keynote speech in Belfast
Joe Biden has now arrived in Dublin, with Air Force One touching down at Dublin Airport at around 3.15pm. The aircraft is taxiing along the wet runway towards its stand, as dignitaries including Taoiseach Leo Varadkar wait to greet him.One of Biden’s ad-libs during his lunchtime address. It generated some slightly nervous laughter.
So whatever happened to the 45th president of the United States? Well, he was last seen being charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. Also, he surfaced on Fox News last night to give an interview to Tucker Carlson in which he referenced Biden’s Irish trip. “Whilst it has been great to see the successes of the last 25 years, I think that really strong message about looking forward to the next 25 years is crucial and important for our generation coming through.”She met the president and said he was “incredibly friendly” and “very genuine”.
“So we welcome his visit here today, it’s good to see the president coming and we hope to see investment into Northern Ireland flowing from his efforts and those of the special envoy.” Meanwhile, Sunak is asked by a British reporter if the trip to Belfast has really been worth it for him. In good news for both jobhunters and commercial property owners, his speech also stressed the readiness of “scores” of major US corporations to invest in Northern Ireland.On a lighter note, Biden namechecks James Martin, star of the Oscar-winning short film An Irish Goodbye, who receives a round of applause.13:09
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