Washington:
As former President Donald Trump was arrested in Atlanta, U.S. President Joe Biden stated he had spoken with Ukraine’s president on Friday and issued a contemporary enchantment for contributions to his 2024 re-election marketing campaign “apropos of nothing.”
Biden was silent all day on Friday whereas on trip at a house overlooking Lake Tahoe, however at nearly the precise time Trump’s airplane landed in Atlanta, the White Home introduced the cellphone name with Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
“Could immediately be a reminder that the forces of darkness and dominion won’t ever extinguish the flame of liberty that lives within the coronary heart of free folks in all places,” Biden wrote from his official presidential account on the social media platform X, former often called Twitter, after asserting the decision.
Biden made no point out of Trump’s authorized woes, sticking with a coverage of avoiding commenting on the troubles going through the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024.
Biden, nevertheless, despatched out an enchantment on X for donations to his re-election marketing campaign at about the identical time as Trump was on his approach to be arrested on the Fulton County Jail.
“Apropos of nothing, I feel immediately’s an amazing day to provide to my marketing campaign,” Biden wrote.
When Trump was indicted in a separate case in Washington on Aug. 1, Biden was at his trip residence in Rehoboth Seashore, Delaware, eating out and watching a well-liked film.
Within the name with Zelenskiy, the pair mentioned the beginning of coaching for Ukraine pilots to fly U.S.-produced F-16 fighter jets, in addition to expedited approval for different nations to switch their F-16 jets to Ukraine, the White Home stated.
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