Biden Shortens Asia Trip to Focus on Debt Ceiling Talks

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President Joe Biden has canceled his visits to Papua New Guinea and Australia due to ongoing debt ceiling negotiations in Washington. Biden will still travel to Japan as part of his weeklong trip through the Pacific region. The cancellation comes as congressional leaders met with Biden at the White House to discuss the debt limit, with the Treasury Department warning that the government default could come as early as June 1.
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