Washington: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris abruptly cancelled their holiday plans on Friday, sparking speculation about an unfolding situation at the White House. Neither has made a public statement, leaving the nation to speculate about the sudden change in schedule.
Biden, who was set to spend Christmas in Delaware, reportedly returned to Washington, DC, heading directly to the White House from the airport late in the evening. Harris, likewise, cancelled her planned trip to California and remained in the capital.
Originally scheduled to stay in Los Angeles until Monday, Harris did not explain her last-minute change of plans. This has led many to question whether the ongoing political turmoil over government funding is behind the shift.
With the deadline for a potential government shutdown looming on Friday, her decision to forgo her West Coast visit has added to the uncertainty surrounding the Biden administration’s approach to resolving........