This week’s White House Report Card finds President Joe Biden still in France after several days of D-Day ceremonies.
In speeches to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the World War II invasion of Nazi-controlled France by allied troops, Biden’s words were adequate but didn’t compare to the notable pro-democracy speeches of the past from former Presidents John F. Kennedy and Ronald Reagan.
Before leaving for France, Biden did something he previously said he couldn’t in issuing an executive order to limit illegal border crossings. The order was mocked for having multiple loopholes in it, and migrants crossing the border didn’t care, still coming across.
The economy kept sputtering along, adding far more jobs than expected. But the jobs report’s good news was offset by details showing fewer people in full-time jobs. The unemployment rate increased to 4% as a result.
More polls showed the
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