Biden, Truss commit to stand up against Russia, economic woes
We ran the numbers: There are 1,830 news articles covering this topic. 31.% (575) are left-leaning, 31% (570) are centrist, and 38% (685) are right-leaning.
President Joe Biden congratulates new British Prime Minister Liz Truss on her election. While left-leaning articles focus on Truss being pro-Brexit, right-leaning articles focus on Brexit and the Northern Ireland Protocol.
Reuters published a centrist article reporting on how the two leaders could meet as soon as the U.N. General Assembly later this month. The so-called special relationship between the United States and Britain has maintained solid continuity. with Washington and London helping Ukraine in its war against Russia. But a trade deal that some British officials hoped could offset trade and economic upheaval after Brexit has yet to materialize.
A left-leaning article from Bloomberg highlights how Biden is openly critical of the UK's exit from the European Union; Truss is pro-Brexit. Sealing a free trade agreement with the US was once touted as the biggest benefit of Brexit by its biggest advocates, including Truss and Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson.
A right-leaning article from Fox News highlights how Truss is expected to take a more forceful approach to British foreign policy. with the most high profile split between Truss and Biden on Brexit and the Northern Ireland Protocol which effectively leaves Northern Ireland, a part of the United Kingdom. U.K. leaders want to renegotiate this deal but EU leaders and some in Washington oppose such a move.