8 Jun 2021

USA correspondent Ron Elving

From Nine To Noon, 9:50 am on 8 June 2021

US President Joe Biden is heading to Europe. Ron says President Biden is seeking to repair ties with traditional allies and partners — and deal with a series of provocations from Russia.

U.S. President Joe Biden steps off Marine One on the ellipse on May 23, 2021 in Washington, DC.

Photo: 2021 Getty Images/AFP

Ron Elving is Senior Editor and Correspondent on the Washington Desk for NPR News.

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