PBS NewsHour

Biden aims to bolster America's influence in Asia

Clip: 05/21/2022 | 6m 17s  | Video has closed captioning.

President Biden is halfway through a five-day trip to South Korea and Japan in an effort to expand American influence and rebuild economic ties in a region where China and North Korea’s power remains significant. In Seoul Saturday, he and South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol agreed to expand joint military exercises. Anne-Marie Slaughter, CEO of New America joins Geoff Bennet to discuss.

Aired: 05/21/22

Rating: NR

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