Biden's Amazon Adventure: A Diplomatic Jungle Safari
In a move that has left environmentalists both hopeful and amused, President Joe Biden made a historic visit to Manaus, pledging $50 million to the Amazon Fund. As the first US president to venture into the Amazon, Biden's trip was marked by a series of diplomatic blunders, including mistaking a capybara for a local politician. Nevertheless, his commitment to the environment was clear, even if his understanding of the local fauna was not.